Postcode NR32 4PB 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 Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton is £50,767 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 £339,500. The nearest station is Lowestoft, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Ness Park.
Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,472 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton is £50,767 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from NR32 4PB.
Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton near NR32 4PB 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ness Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ness Park |
| 0.2 mi | Sparrow's Nest Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sparrow's Nest Park |
| 0.1 mi | Belle Vue Park | Small | Walking directions to Belle Vue Park |
Based on 99 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 | 54 | £320,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £252,500 | £268 |
| Terraced | 20 | £186,750 | £205 |
| 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 4PB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | Flat 6, Wedgewood Court, North Parade, Lowestoft, NR32 4PB | Flats | Leasehold | £107,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Flat 1, Park Mansions, 4, North Parade, Lowestoft, NR32 4PB | Flats | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | Flat 4, Park Mansions, 3, North Parade, Lowestoft, NR32 4PB | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 1, Western Cottage, North Parade, Lowestoft, NR32 4PB | Flats | Leasehold | £74,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 39C, Lyndhurst Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4PD | Flats | Leasehold | £75,000 |
In the NR32 4PB postcode area, located within Gunton East, Corton & Somerleyton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Horizon School | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2023. | |
Horizon School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jun 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Ormiston Denes Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
Ormiston Denes Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Margaret's Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
St Margaret's Primary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR32 4PB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Jug & Bottle | 159 St Margarets Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4HP | Walking directions to Jug & Bottle |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | High Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1HU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Uncle Sid's Zero Waste Store | 45 High Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1HZ | Walking directions to Uncle Sid's Zero Waste Store |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 118-122 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1UD | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Xtra Xtra | 102 St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1QE | Walking directions to Xtra Xtra |
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 4PB, 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 4PB records about 39 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NR32 4PB in Gunton & St Margarets is £260,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NR32 4PB, including Horizon School (Requires improvement), Ormiston Denes Academy (Good) and St Margaret's Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR32 4PB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,472 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 4PB 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).