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NR32 2SB

Harbour & Normanston

East Suffolk

England / East of England / East Suffolk / Gunton West / Harbour & Normanston / NR32 2SB

Overview

Postcode NR32 2SB 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 high crime levels, with around 114.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gunton West is £33,200 per year. The nearest station is Lowestoft located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
44.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

8/10

Gunton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 114.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.3%

Approximately 44.3% 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 of residents in Gunton West is £33,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR32 2SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Gunton West near NR32 2SB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Lowestoft

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusEast Coast CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPoplars Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryNorthfield St Nicholas Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOne Stop137 Oulton Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4QS
0.2 miOulton Road Premier143 Oulton Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4QS
0.4 miSmith's Convenience Store32 Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HA
0.4 miTudor Rose Convenience233 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 2LT
0.4 miMorrisonsBarnards Way, East Suffolk, NR32 2ED

Data Sources

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