Property profile

8 St Margarets PlainLowestoft

NR32 1SY

Harbour & Normanston

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Map showing 8 St Margarets Plain, Lowestoft, Lowestoft

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Estimated sale price

£185,000

Terraced sold in Harbour & Normanston

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold12 Jan 2021
£160,000Change since last sale: +£27,000 (+17%)
Annualised change
+2.8% per yearEast Suffolk annualised change (terraced) since 2021: +1.6% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £163 per sq ft
£183 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£20 per sq ft (+13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Harbour & Normanston
£145,000Estimate vs local median: +£42,000 (+29%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area95 m² / 1,023 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection22 Jan 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Jan 2021£160,000+68%
15 Jun 2005£95,000-

Local market

Property prices in Harbour & Normanston

Median price: £150,000
Price per sq ft: £170
Sales (last 12 months): 173
Typical range (middle 50%): £118K – £185K

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £170 per square foot) in Harbour & Normanston area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £17,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harbour & Normanston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£335,000£280
Semi-Detached17£197,000£213
Terraced139£145,000£163
Flats8£95,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harbour & Normanston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harbour & Normanston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£70,000£157,500£105,000
2017£185,000£95,000£155,000£107,750
2018£220,000£81,500£145,750£115,000
2019£262,500£83,750£167,750£117,500
2020£250,000£85,000£165,500£116,000
2021£240,000£86,000£186,250£130,000
2022£290,000£110,000£209,250£147,250
2023£320,000£110,500£182,500£142,500
2024£245,000£117,500£186,000£132,500
2025£220,000£96,500£177,500£146,500
2026£340,000£107,500£245,000£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harbour & Normanston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harbour & Normanston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£147£172£122
2017£207£143£161£119
2018£259£160£176£130
2019£224£140£187£132
2020£232£155£185£135
2021£284£111£200£154
2022£268£189£226£174
2023£262£154£212£171
2024£280£140£212£156
2025£269£160£194£164
2026£292£158£245£159
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harbour & Normanston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harbour & Normanston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR32 1SY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR32 1SY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jun 202513, St Margarets Plain, Lowestoft, NR32 1SYTerracedFreehold£255,000
06 May 202535, Park Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1SWTerracedFreehold£80,000
26 Jun 202645, Queens Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1TBTerracedFreehold£185,000
30 Jan 20268, Queens Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1TBTerracedFreehold£160,000
12 Sept 202528, Queens Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1TBTerracedFreehold£145,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, St. Margarets Plain, LowestoftFreehold77 m²£120,000 (2018)
3 St. Margarets Plain, LowestoftFreehold71 m²£80,000 (2011)
4, St. Margarets Plain, Lowestoft-74 m²-
5 St. Margarets Plain, Lowestoft-80 m²-
6 St. Margarets Plain, Lowestoft-77 m²-
9, St. Margarets Plain, LowestoftFreehold105 m²£120,000 (2018)
10, St. Margarets Plain, LowestoftFreehold62 m²£80,000 (2015)
11, St. Margarets Plain, LowestoftFreehold122 m²£154,000 (2014)
12, St. Margarets Plain, Lowestoft-155 m²-
13 St. Margarets Plain, LowestoftFreehold129 m²£255,000 (2025)

Area insights for NR32 1SY

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Overview

Postcode NR32 1SY is located in an urban city, within the Harbour & Normanston area of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 237.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.9× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley is £36,808 per year. The median sale price in Harbour & Normanston is £150,000 (around £170 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £118,000 and £185,000. The nearest station is Lowestoft, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Ness Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
237
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 219 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 237.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley is £36,808 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from NR32 1SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley near NR32 1SY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lowestoft located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR32 1SY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Lowestoft

N/A

Walking directions to Lowestoft

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR32 1SY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNess ParkMediumWalking directions to Ness Park
0.3 miSparrow's Nest ParkMediumWalking directions to Sparrow's Nest Park
0.3 miBelle Vue ParkSmallWalking directions to Belle Vue Park

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
9,328.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
119.98(+280%)
Shoplifting
47.04(+588%)
Criminal damage and arson
33.3(+424%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.9(+124%)
Public order
24.84(+385%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
92.4%
Other White
6
2.4%
Other Asian
5
2%
African
3
1.2%
Indian
2
0.8%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
42
22.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
21.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
18.92%
No qualifications
30
16.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
16.22%
Total 16+ residents: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
42.98%
Owns outright
22
19.3%
Social rents from council
22
19.3%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.16%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.39%
Total households: 114

Schools

In the NR32 1SY postcode area, located within Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for NR32 1SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Margaret's Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.2 miNot applicableLearning Support, Northern Area Education OfficeMiscellaneous
0.3 miPrimaryPoplars Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR32 1SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR32 1SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miXtra Xtra102 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1QEWalking directions to Xtra Xtra
0.1 miLondis118-122 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1UDWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miLondisHigh Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1HUWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miUncle Sid's Zero Waste Store45 High Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1HZWalking directions to Uncle Sid's Zero Waste Store
0.2 miJug & Bottle159 St Margarets Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4HPWalking directions to Jug & Bottle