Welcome to Caister-on-Sea

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Introduction

Caister-on-Sea, also known colloquially as Caister, is a large village and seaside resort in Norfolk, England. It is close to the large town of Great Yarmouth. At the 2001 census it had a population of 8,756 and 3,970 households, the population increasing to 8,901 at the 2011 Census.It used to be served by Caister-on-Sea railway station. Following its closure in 1959, Great Yarmouth railway station, 4 km (2.5 mi) to the south, became the nearest station.The wind farm at Scroby Sands has thirty 2–megawatt wind turbines, 2.5 km (1.6 mi) off shore. Caister Castle, a 15th century tower, and part of which is now a car museum, is about 2 km (1.2 mi) to the west.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

399 hectares

Population

8,616 (2021)

Density

2,157 people/km2

Mean age

47.2

Ward

Caister North

District

Great Yarmouth

Postcodes

NR30

ONS ID

E04006266


Council

Contact details for Caister-on-Sea Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Caister-on-Sea Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Caister-on-Sea Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Caister-on-Sea Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Caister-on-Sea Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Caister-on-Sea Parish.

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Local News

Caister village's new Premier corner shop has opened

Hosted and licensed by Great Yarmouth Mercury

Caister village's new Premier corner shop has opened

Published: 25th Apr 2024

Knitting artist Margaret Seaman looking to home giant creations

Hosted and licensed by BBC

Knitting artist Margaret Seaman looking to home giant creations

Published: 25th Apr 2024

Where 4,000 homes could be built in Great Yarmouth area

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Where 4,000 homes could be built in Great Yarmouth area

Published: 9th Mar 2024