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NR32 1UX

Gunton & St Margarets

East Suffolk

England / East of England / East Suffolk / Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley / Gunton & St Margarets / NR32 1UX

Overview

Postcode NR32 1UX is located in an urban city, within the Gunton & St Margarets 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 277.5 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 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sparrow's Nest Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
277
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

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 277.5 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR32 1UX.

Flood risk

Medium

Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley near NR32 1UX 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miSparrow's Nest ParkMedium
0.2 miBelle Vue ParkSmall

Property prices in Gunton & St Margarets

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £254,250 in Gunton & St Margarets area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £680,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£325,000
Flats2£116,000
Semi-Detached27£242,000
Terraced23£195,000

10 years price trend in Gunton & St Margarets

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableHorizon SchoolPupil referral unit

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryOrmiston Denes AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Margaret's Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLondisHigh Street, Norwich, NR32 1HU
0.3 miUncle Sid's Zero Waste Store45 High Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1HZ
0.4 miJug & Bottle159 St Margarets Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4HP
0.5 miXtra Xtra102 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1QE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.