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Pakefield North

About

Pakefield North is a residential area located in the coastal town of Lowestoft, within East Suffolk. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It sits close to Pakefield Beach, offering easy access to the coastline and local amenities. The nearby Pakefield Cliffs provide scenic views and walking opportunities along the Suffolk coast.

The area has a range of local shops, cafes, and schools, catering to everyday needs. Pakefield North is well-connected by road, with the A12 providing links to other parts of Suffolk and Norfolk. Public transport options include regular bus services into Lowestoft town centre. The area maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere while remaining close to larger urban facilities.

Area overview

On average Pakefield North has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Pakefield North is £32,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Pakefield North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Pakefield North Population

6,742

Population density

3,483.3 per km²

Demographics

British

6,379

94.62%

Other White

114

1.69%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.61%

Other

0.47%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.44%

Total population: 6,742

Housing

Owns outright

1,170

38.75%

Owns with a mortgage

670

22.19%

Social rents from council

401

13.28%

Other social rented

391

12.95%

Private landlord or letting agency

319

10.57%

Total households: 3,019

Property prices in Pakefield North

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Pakefield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pakefield North over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	15	£265,000	£208,000	£250,000	£297,500	£382,500
Flats	1	£260,000	£260,000	£260,000	£260,000	£260,000
Semi-Detached	32	£216,250	£167,200	£196,000	£232,875	£279,500
Terraced	27	£175,000	£135,450	£156,500	£195,000	£246,075

10 years median price trend in Pakefield North

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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