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NR32 4TN

Derwent Gardens

Gunton & St Margarets

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Detailed insights for NR32 4TN

Overview

Postcode NR32 4TN is located in an urban city, within the Gunton & St Margarets ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Oulton area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oulton is £45,727 per year. The nearest station is Oulton Broad North, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Oulton Community Centre Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Oulton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,132 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Oulton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Oulton is £45,727 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 140 ft away from NR32 4TN.

Flood risk

No risk

Oulton near NR32 4TN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oulton Broad North located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR32 4TN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOulton Community Centre ParkSmallWalking directions to Oulton Community Centre Park

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
3,089.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.98(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.12(-56%)
Vehicle crime
2.2(-50%)
Burglary
2.2(-21%)
Other theft
1.46(-73%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
92.83%
Chinese
6
1.95%
Other Asian
6
1.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.98%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.98%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
21.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
20.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.94%
Apprenticeship
33
12.64%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
56.2%
Owns with a mortgage
38
27.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Gunton & St Margarets

Median price£246,750
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £342K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £246,750 (about £263 per square foot) in Gunton & St Margarets area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gunton & St Margarets over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£330,000£308
Semi-Detached19£235,000£258
Terraced20£177,000£201
Flats5£134,500£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gunton & St Margarets

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gunton & St Margarets.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£339,000£100,000£230,000£176,000
2026£303,750£134,500£297,500£188,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gunton & St Margarets.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gunton & St Margarets.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£307£172£258£201
2026£297£132£242£202
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gunton & St Margarets.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gunton & St Margarets in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR32 4TN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR32 4TN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 202518, Derwent Gardens, Lowestoft, NR32 4TNDetachedFreehold£240,000
26 Mar 20256, Derwent Gardens, Lowestoft, NR32 4TNSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
17 Oct 202519, Langdale Park, Lowestoft, NR32 4XFDetachedFreehold£347,500
21 May 202616, Windermere Park, Lowestoft, NR32 4UDDetachedFreehold£281,000
13 Feb 202621, Windermere Park, Lowestoft, NR32 4UDDetachedFreehold£237,000

Schools

In the NR32 4TN postcode area, located within Oulton, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR32 4TN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoods Loke Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBenjamin Britten Academy of Music and MathematicsAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Ashley SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR32 4TN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR32 4TN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOulton Broad Convenience16 Snape Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 4SFWalking directions to Oulton Broad Convenience
0.2 miAldiMillennium Way, Lowestoft, NR32 4GGWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miVillage Rise SuperstoreBlyford Road, East Suffolk, NR32 4PTWalking directions to Village Rise Superstore
0.4 miOulton Road Premier143 Oulton Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4QSWalking directions to Oulton Road Premier
0.4 miOne Stop137 Oulton Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4QSWalking directions to One Stop

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 4TN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

George King

Gunton & St Margarets - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Graham Reginald Parker

Gunton & St Margarets - 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)OultonE02006304
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 003EE01030280
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1984-10-01

Frequently asked questions about NR32 4TN

Is NR32 4TN (Oulton) safe?

The area around NR32 4TN records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near NR32 4TN?

The median sale price around NR32 4TN in Oulton is £246,750 (about £263 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR32 4TN?

There are 12 schools close to NR32 4TN, including Woods Loke Primary School (Good), Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics (Good) and The Ashley School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR32 4TN?

NR32 4TN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,132 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR32 4TN (Oulton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lowestoft covering NR32 4TN 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.