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NR32 1BY

Harbour & Normanston

East Suffolk

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Detailed insights for NR32 1BY

Overview

Postcode NR32 1BY is located in an urban city, within the Harbour & Normanston ward 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 272.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley is £30,600 per year. The nearest station is Lowestoft located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
272
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 64 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — 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 272.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.2%

Approximately 33.2% 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 of residents in Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley is £30,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from NR32 1BY.

Flood risk

Medium

Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley near NR32 1BY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lowestoft located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR32 1BY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Lowestoft

N/A

Walking directions to Lowestoft

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
545.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
80.66%
Other White
33
9.97%
Bangladeshi
5
1.51%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.21%
African
4
1.21%
Total population: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
115
56.1%
Other social rented
64
31.22%
Owns outright
15
7.32%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.44%
Social rents from council
4
1.95%
Total households: 205

Property prices in Harbour & Normanston

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Harbour & Normanston area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harbour & Normanston in the 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 Harbour & Normanston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£231,500
Flats12£116,250
Semi-Detached19£185,000
Terraced123£140,000

10 year median price trend in Harbour & Normanston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harbour & Normanston.

Schools

In the NR32 1BY postcode area, located within Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR32 1BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableNess Point SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLearning Support, Northern Area Education OfficeMiscellaneous

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryRoman Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR32 1BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR32 1BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Express10 Suffolk Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1DZWalking directions to Premier Express
0.1 miV and A Stores39 London Road North, Lowestoft, NR32 1BHWalking directions to V and A Stores
0.2 miAmigo Mini Market134 Bevan Street East, Lowestoft, NR32 2AQWalking directions to Amigo Mini Market
0.2 miStop & Go105 London Road North, Lowestoft, NR32 1LXWalking directions to Stop & Go
0.2 miTesco Express105 London Road North, Lowestoft, NR32 1LXWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,482
Band B£1,729
Band C£1,975
Band D£2,222
Band E£2,716
Band F£3,210
Band G£3,704
Band H£4,445

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast SuffolkE07000244
Parliamentary ConstituencyLowestoftE14001344
WardHarbour & NormanstonE05012745
ParishLowestoftE04012678
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lowestoft Harbour & KirkleyE02006308
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 006AE01030247
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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