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NR32 2EW

Harbour & Normanston

East Suffolk

England / East of England / East Suffolk / Lowestoft Central / Harbour & Normanston / NR32 2EW

Overview

Postcode NR32 2EW 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 Central area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lowestoft Central is £30,300 per year. The nearest station is Lowestoft located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Lowestoft Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,394 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lowestoft Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Lowestoft Central is £30,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR32 2EW.

Flood risk

Medium

Lowestoft Central near NR32 2EW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Lowestoft

N/A

1 mi

Oulton Broad North

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
4,363.6 per km²

Demographics

British
264
91.35%
Other White
7
2.42%
Bangladeshi
6
2.08%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.04%
Total population: 289

Housing

Owns outright
47
35.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
27.82%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.3%
Other social rented
13
9.77%
Social rents from council
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Harbour & Normanston

Based on 175 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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£237,500
Flats11£117,500
Semi-Detached19£185,000
Terraced129£136,500

10 years price trend in Harbour & Normanston

Schools

In the NR32 2EW postcode area, located within Lowestoft Central, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRoman Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.5 mi16 plusEast Coast CollegeFurther education

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRed Oak Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseEssex Road, East Suffolk, NR32 2ED
0.2 miNorwich Road Stores96 Norwich Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2BS
0.2 miEddies Mini Mart32 Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HA
0.2 miMorrisonsBarnards Way, East Suffolk, NR32 2ED
0.3 miAsdaBelvedere Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0PX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.