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NR32 1QB

Harbour & Normanston

East Suffolk

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Detailed insights for NR32 1QB

Overview

Postcode NR32 1QB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sparrow's Nest Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
272
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
78.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

78.5%

Approximately 78.5% 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 0 ft away from NR32 1QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley near NR32 1QB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR32 1QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Lowestoft

N/A

Walking directions to Lowestoft

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR32 1QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSparrow's Nest ParkMediumWalking directions to Sparrow's Nest Park

Area Profile

Population
192
Population density
10,105.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
181
94.27%
Other White
4
2.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.04%
Arab
2
1.04%
Irish
2
1.04%
Total population: 192

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
65
43.62%
Other social rented
52
34.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.11%
Owns outright
4
2.68%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.01%
Total households: 149

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR32 1QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLearning Support, Northern Area Education OfficeMiscellaneous

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableNess Point SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Margaret's Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR32 1QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTriangle Mini Market9-11 Saint Peters Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1QAWalking directions to Triangle Mini Market
0.1 miWaveney News Convenience Store122 High Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1HNWalking directions to Waveney News Convenience Store
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 miEuro Mini Market175 London Road North, Lowestoft, NR32 1HGWalking directions to Euro Mini Market

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.