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NR32 2HL

Harbour & Normanston

East Suffolk

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

Overview

Postcode NR32 2HL 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 90.5 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. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Normanston Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4%
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

7/10

Lowestoft Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% 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 2HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Lowestoft Central near NR32 2HL 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

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNormanston ParkLarge

Property prices in Harbour & Normanston

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Harbour & Normanston area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £550,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£237,500
Flats5£117,500
Semi-Detached16£182,500
Terraced120£140,000

10 years price trend in Harbour & Normanston

Schools

In the NR32 2HL 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

0.7 miPrimaryNorthfield St Nicholas Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisonsBarnards Way, East Suffolk, NR32 2ED
0.1 miSmith's Convenience Store32 Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HA
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseEssex Road, East Suffolk, NR32 2ED
0.2 miLidlPeto Way, Lowestoft, NR32 2ED
0.3 miNorwich Road Stores96 Norwich Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2BS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.