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NR32 2ND

St Peters Street

Harbour & Normanston

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Detailed insights for NR32 2ND

Overview

Postcode NR32 2ND 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 Gunton West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gunton West is £43,476 per year. The nearest station is Lowestoft located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Gunton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gunton West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.4%

Approximately 56.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Gunton West is £43,476 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from NR32 2ND.

Flood risk

No risk

Gunton West near NR32 2ND 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 2ND
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Lowestoft

N/A

Walking directions to Lowestoft

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
3,326.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.15(+148%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.21(+66%)
Vehicle crime
14.57(+231%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.91(+119%)
Burglary
5.3(+91%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
96.46%
Other White
6
1.93%
Irish
2
0.64%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
29.8%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
13.88%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
70
50%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.14%
Owns outright
16
11.43%
Other social rented
9
6.43%
Total households: 140

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 2ND postcode area, located within Gunton West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR32 2ND
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusEast Coast CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRoman Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.4 miPrimarySt Margaret's Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR32 2ND

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR32 2ND
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTudor Rose Convenience233 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 2LTWalking directions to Tudor Rose Convenience
0.2 miEddies Mini Mart32 Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HAWalking directions to Eddies Mini Mart
0.3 miNorwich Road Stores96 Norwich Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2BSWalking directions to Norwich Road Stores
0.3 miPammy's General Store9A Beresford Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2NQWalking directions to Pammy's General Store
0.4 miMorrisonsBarnards Way, East Suffolk, NR32 2EDWalking directions to Morrisons

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 2ND, 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)Gunton WestE02006303
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 002AE01030261
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.