Postcode insights

NR33 0HU

Pakefield Road

Kirkley & Pakefield

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Detailed insights for NR33 0HU

Overview

Postcode NR33 0HU is located in an urban city, within the Kirkley & Pakefield ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley is £36,808 per year. The nearest station is Lowestoft, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Kensington Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,340 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley is £36,808 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR33 0HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley near NR33 0HU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR33 0HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miKensington GardensSmallWalking directions to Kensington Gardens

Area Profile

Population
181
Population density
1,735.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.52(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.39(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.02(+42%)
Vehicle crime
4.1(-7%)
Burglary
3.28(+18%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
90.66%
Other White
8
4.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
2.2%
Indian
1
0.55%
African
1
0.55%
Total population: 182

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
34.55%
No qualifications
41
24.85%
Level 3 (A level)
23
13.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
10.91%
Apprenticeship
13
7.88%
Total 16+ residents: 165

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
45%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
33%
Owns with a mortgage
19
19%
Other social rented
2
2%
Social rents from council
1
1%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Kirkley & Pakefield

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)149
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £260K

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Kirkley & Pakefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkley & Pakefield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£260,000£306
Semi-Detached44£224,500£266
Terraced69£180,000£195
Flats9£150,000£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkley & Pakefield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkley & Pakefield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£117,500£160,000£124,500
2017£254,000£150,000£164,000£125,000
2018£231,500£165,000£175,000£143,500
2019£239,000£140,000£188,000£142,625
2020£230,000£98,500£180,000£154,000
2021£274,000£142,750£200,000£165,000
2022£300,000£145,000£235,000£180,000
2023£265,000£155,000£234,000£177,500
2024£255,000£160,000£228,750£167,525
2025£270,000£150,000£215,000£171,000
2026£261,500£150,000£235,000£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkley & Pakefield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkley & Pakefield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£161£191£129
2017£234£219£183£141
2018£231£253£198£146
2019£219£243£219£152
2020£252£174£205£158
2021£272£228£230£168
2022£320£203£275£192
2023£323£240£239£203
2024£262£168£251£193
2025£311£196£261£193
2026£286£188£270£202
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkley & Pakefield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kirkley & Pakefield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR33 0HU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR33 0HU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 202522, Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0HSTerracedFreehold£310,000
07 Nov 202544, Morton Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
26 Jun 202532, Morton Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0JQTerracedFreehold£240,000
24 Apr 2026410, London Road South, Lowestoft, NR33 0BHDetachedFreehold£450,000
26 Mar 2025450, London Road South, Lowestoft, NR33 0LBTerracedFreehold£238,000

Schools

In the NR33 0HU postcode area, located within Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR33 0HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryPhoenix St Peter AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryRed Oak Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR33 0HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR33 0HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorton Convenience7 Morton Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0JQWalking directions to Morton Convenience
0.4 miOne Stop104-106 Carlton Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0RTWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miPakefield ConveniencePakefield Street, Lowestoft, NR33 0JTWalking directions to Pakefield Convenience

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 NR33 0HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Louise Jane Gooch

Kirkley & Pakefield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Malcolm Pitchers

Kirkley & Pakefield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Peter Allen Byatt

Kirkley & Pakefield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jess Asato

Lowestoft - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast SuffolkE07000244
Parliamentary ConstituencyLowestoftE14001344
WardKirkley & PakefieldE05012749
ParishLowestoftE04012678
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lowestoft Harbour & KirkleyE02006308
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 006EE01030276
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR33 0HU

Is NR33 0HU (Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley) safe?

The area around NR33 0HU records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NR33 0HU?

The median sale price around NR33 0HU in Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley is £210,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR33 0HU?

There are 7 schools close to NR33 0HU, including St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement), Phoenix St Peter Academy (Requires improvement) and Red Oak Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR33 0HU?

NR33 0HU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,340 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR33 0HU (Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lowestoft covering NR33 0HU is Jess Asato (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Louise Jane Gooch (Labour Party), Malcolm Pitchers (Labour Party) and Peter Allen Byatt (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.