Postcode NR32 4NX is located in an urban city, within the Gunton & St Margarets area of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Oulton area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oulton is £45,727 per year. The median sale price in Gunton & St Margarets is £260,000 (around £273 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £213,000 and £335,750. The nearest station is Lowestoft, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Oulton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,507 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Oulton has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oulton is £45,727 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR32 4NX.
Oulton near NR32 4NX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lowestoft located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Gunton & St Margarets area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £320,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £252,500 | £268 |
| Terraced | 19 | £188,500 | £207 |
| Flats | 5 | £107,000 | £132 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238,750 | £87,500 | £163,275 | £123,500 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £122,498 | £175,000 | £137,000 |
| 2018 | £247,000 | £130,000 | £188,738 | £138,000 |
| 2019 | £245,000 | £75,000 | £184,750 | £144,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £90,000 | £197,000 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £90,000 | £225,000 | £177,500 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £110,000 | £250,000 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £305,000 | £105,000 | £240,000 | £185,750 |
| 2024 | £311,000 | £195,000 | £243,750 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £335,000 | £100,000 | £230,000 | £177,000 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £107,000 | £262,500 | £186,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224 | £135 | £219 | £139 |
| 2017 | £236 | £199 | £213 | £152 |
| 2018 | £246 | £154 | £220 | £157 |
| 2019 | £243 | £142 | £204 | £172 |
| 2020 | £249 | £149 | £221 | £169 |
| 2021 | £280 | £171 | £255 | £185 |
| 2022 | £314 | £173 | £307 | £206 |
| 2023 | £316 | £161 | £279 | £204 |
| 2024 | £303 | £213 | £266 | £214 |
| 2025 | £306 | £172 | £258 | £203 |
| 2026 | £295 | £132 | £268 | £205 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR32 4NX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 2025 | 33, Bourne Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4NX | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 40, Bourne Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4NY | Terraced | Freehold | £218,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 133, Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £232,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 50, Ashley Downs, Lowestoft, NR32 4ET | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 52, Ashley Downs, Lowestoft, NR32 4ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 |
In the NR32 4NX postcode area, located within Oulton, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Include Suffolk | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Poplars Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jul 2022. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR32 4NX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 65-67 Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4AT | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 54 Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4AZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 137 Oulton Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4QS | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Oulton Road Premier | 143 Oulton Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4QS | Walking directions to Oulton Road Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Jug & Bottle | 159 St Margarets Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4HP | Walking directions to Jug & Bottle |
Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR32 4NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
George King
Gunton & St Margarets - Elected 4 May 2023
Graham Reginald Parker
Gunton & St Margarets - Elected 4 May 2023
Jess Asato
Lowestoft - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR32 4NX records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NR32 4NX in Gunton & St Margarets is £260,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NR32 4NX, including Include Suffolk (Good), Poplars Community Primary School (Good) and Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR32 4NX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,507 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lowestoft covering NR32 4NX is Jess Asato (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: George King (Labour Party) and Graham Reginald Parker (Labour Party).