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Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley

About

Lowestoft Harbour is a working port on the east coast of England, serving fishing and offshore energy industries. The harbour is divided into inner and outer sections, with the outer harbour providing shelter for vessels. The area includes fish markets and boat repair yards, reflecting its maritime heritage. The nearby Ness Point marks the easternmost point of the UK.

Kirkley is a residential and commercial district adjacent to the harbour, with a mix of housing and local businesses. The area has a seafront promenade and sandy beaches, popular for walks and leisure. Kirkley High Street features independent shops and cafes, catering to both residents and visitors. The proximity to the harbour gives the area a distinct coastal character.

Area overview

On average Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 204 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley is £30,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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