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NR32 2LS

Harbour & Normanston

East Suffolk

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Detailed insights for NR32 2LS

Overview

Postcode NR32 2LS 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 152.5 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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Belle Vue Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15.4%
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

9/10

Lowestoft Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.4%

Approximately 15.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 49 ft away from NR32 2LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Lowestoft Central near NR32 2LS 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR32 2LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Lowestoft

N/A

Walking directions to Lowestoft

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR32 2LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBelle Vue ParkSmallWalking directions to Belle Vue Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
9,187.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
94.21%
Other White
13
3.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.91%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
33.08%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.85%
Owns outright
31
23.85%
Other social rented
17
13.08%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Harbour & Normanston

Based on 164 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 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
Detached10£231,500
Flats12£116,250
Semi-Detached19£185,000
Terraced123£140,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR32 2LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Margaret's Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 mi16 plusEast Coast CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLearning Support, Northern Area Education OfficeMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR32 2LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTudor Rose Convenience233 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 2LTWalking directions to Tudor Rose Convenience
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
0.2 miXtra Xtra102 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1QEWalking directions to Xtra Xtra
0.3 miJug & Bottle159 St Margarets Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4HPWalking directions to Jug & Bottle

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast SuffolkE07000244
Parliamentary ConstituencyLowestoftE14001344
WardHarbour & NormanstonE05012745
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: 01/12/2025.