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NR32 2LN

Jacobs Street

Harbour & Normanston

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Detailed insights for NR32 2LN

Overview

Postcode NR32 2LN 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 very high crime levels, with around 165.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lowestoft Central is £40,578 per year. The nearest station is Lowestoft located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Lowestoft Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,766 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lowestoft Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.5%

Approximately 32.5% 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 per household in Lowestoft Central is £40,578 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 247 ft away from NR32 2LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Lowestoft Central near NR32 2LN 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 2LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Lowestoft

N/A

Walking directions to Lowestoft

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
7,730.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
96.41(+206%)
Shoplifting
57.74(+744%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.91(+133%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.86(+244%)
Other theft
12.89(+136%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
88.06%
Other White
26
8.39%
Chinese
2
0.65%
Other Black
2
0.65%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.65%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
26.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
22.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
16.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
16.06%
Level 3 (A level)
27
10.84%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
32.45%
Owns outright
31
20.53%
Social rents from council
28
18.54%
Other social rented
21
13.91%
Owns with a mortgage
16
10.6%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Harbour & Normanston

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Harbour & Normanston area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £408,000.

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
Detached11£220,000
Flats9£115,000
Semi-Detached16£182,000
Terraced129£148,000

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 2LN postcode area, located within Lowestoft Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR32 2LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLearning Support, Northern Area Education OfficeMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableNess Point SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusEast Coast CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR32 2LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR32 2LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis118-122 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1UDWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miPammy's General Store9A Beresford Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2NQWalking directions to Pammy's General Store
0.1 miXtra Xtra102 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1QEWalking directions to Xtra Xtra
0.2 miTriangle Mini Market9-11 Saint Peters Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1QAWalking directions to Triangle Mini Market
0.2 miWaveney News Convenience Store122 High Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1HNWalking directions to Waveney News Convenience Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR32 2LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Janet Elizabeth Craig

Harbour & Normanston - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Keith John Patience

Harbour & Normanston - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Tess Gandy

Harbour & Normanston - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jess Asato

Lowestoft - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast SuffolkE07000244
Parliamentary ConstituencyLowestoftE14001344
ParishLowestoftE04012678
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lowestoft CentralE02006305
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 004CE01030249
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: 16/05/2026.