Property profile

3 West Side Close

NR32 4NS

Gunton & St Margarets

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Map showing 3 West Side Close, Lowestoft

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Estimated sale price

£305,000

Terraced sold in Gunton & St Margarets

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 sold18 Nov 2013
£227,500Change since last sale: +£77,000 (+34%)
Annualised change
+2.3% per yearEast Suffolk annualised change (terraced) since 2013: +3.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £209 per sq ft
£311 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£102 per sq ft (+49%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Gunton & St Margarets
£189,250Estimate vs local median: +£115,000 (+61%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area91 m² / 980 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection08 Dec 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Nov 2013£227,500-

Local market

Property prices in Gunton & St Margarets

Median price: £267,500
Price per sq ft: £274
Sales (last 12 months): 98
Typical range (middle 50%): £219K – £337K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 (about £274 per square foot) in Gunton & St Margarets area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gunton & St Margarets over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached57£320,000£300
Semi-Detached18£252,500£268
Terraced18£189,250£209
Flats5£107,000£132

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gunton & St Margarets

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gunton & St Margarets.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238,750£87,500£163,275£123,500
2017£245,000£122,498£175,000£137,000
2018£247,000£130,000£188,738£138,000
2019£245,000£75,000£184,750£144,000
2020£285,000£90,000£197,000£155,000
2021£300,000£90,000£225,000£177,500
2022£325,000£110,000£250,000£180,000
2023£305,000£105,000£240,000£185,750
2024£311,000£195,000£243,750£200,000
2025£335,000£100,000£230,000£177,000
2026£320,000£107,000£262,500£186,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gunton & St Margarets.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gunton & St Margarets.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£135£219£139
2017£236£199£213£152
2018£246£154£220£157
2019£243£142£204£172
2020£249£149£221£169
2021£280£171£255£185
2022£314£173£307£206
2023£316£161£279£204
2024£303£213£266£214
2025£304£172£258£203
2026£298£132£268£205
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gunton & St Margarets.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gunton & St Margarets in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR32 4NS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR32 4NS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Aug 20268, Priors Close, Lowestoft, NR32 4NTDetachedFreehold£120,000
25 Jul 20252, Clover Way, Lowestoft, NR32 4JRDetachedFreehold£420,000
12 Sept 202512, Rubens Walk, Lowestoft, NR32 4LRDetachedFreehold£280,000
24 Jun 2025212, Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4ABDetachedFreehold£465,000
16 May 2025166, Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4ABDetachedFreehold£480,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 West Side Close, LowestoftFreehold251 m²£245,000 (2012)
2, West Side Close, LowestoftFreehold129 m²£225,000 (2011)
4, West Side Close, Lowestoft-77 m²-
6 West Side Close, LowestoftFreehold77 m²£160,000 (2014)
7, West Side Close, LowestoftFreehold107 m²£315,000 (2020)
8 West Side Close, Lowestoft-113 m²-
10, West Side Close, Lowestoft-136 m²-
11 West Side Close, Lowestoft, LowestoftFreehold97 m²£325,000 (2021)
13 West Side Close, LowestoftFreehold95 m²£285,000 (2023)
14, West Side Close, LowestoftFreehold121 m²£300,000 (2016)

Area insights for NR32 4NS

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Overview

Postcode NR32 4NS is located in an urban city, within the Gunton & St Margarets area of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton is £50,767 per year. The median sale price in Gunton & St Margarets is £267,500 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £218,500 and £337,375. The nearest station is Lowestoft, about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,614 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton is £50,767 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR32 4NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton near NR32 4NS 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
1,918.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
17.17(+170%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.74(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.59(+17%)
Public order
5.72(+12%)
Shoplifting
3.58(-48%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
95.33%
Chinese
6
1.87%
Other White
6
1.87%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.93%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
28.57%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.55%
No qualifications
51
19.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.15%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
60.16%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.94%
Total households: 123

Schools

In the NR32 4NS postcode area, located within Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for NR32 4NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryGunton Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miSecondaryBenjamin Britten Academy of Music and MathematicsAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miNot applicableInclude SuffolkOther independent school
Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR32 4NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR32 4NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express54 Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4AZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miVillage Rise SuperstoreBlyford Road, East Suffolk, NR32 4PTWalking directions to Village Rise Superstore
0.4 miPremier65-67 Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4ATWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miGunton Service Station269 Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4AAWalking directions to Gunton Service Station
0.4 miTescoHolbein Way, East Suffolk, NR32 4NNWalking directions to Tesco