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NR32 2HJ

Harbour & Normanston

East Suffolk

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

Overview

Postcode NR32 2HJ 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 96.6 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Lowestoft Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lowestoft Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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 2HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lowestoft Central near NR32 2HJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Lowestoft

N/A

0.9 mi

Oulton Broad North

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
8,328.7 per km²

Demographics

British
273
91%
Other White
6
2%
Indian
4
1.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.33%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1%
Total population: 300

Housing

Owns outright
45
35.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
31.25%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.56%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Other social rented
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

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 2HJ postcode area, located within Lowestoft Central, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRoman Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.4 mi16 plusEast Coast CollegeFurther education

Good

0.6 miPrimaryPoplars Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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