Postcode NR33 7HH is located in an urban city, within the Kirkley & Pakefield area of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Pakefield North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pakefield North is £38,751 per year. The median sale price in Kirkley & Pakefield is £208,500 (around £225 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £159,375 and £262,000. The nearest station is Oulton Broad South, about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pakefield Park.
Pakefield North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,912 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Pakefield North has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pakefield North is £38,751 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from NR33 7HH.
Pakefield North near NR33 7HH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oulton Broad South located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Pakefield Park | Large | Walking directions to Pakefield Park |
| 0.4 mi | Rosedale Park | Medium | Walking directions to Rosedale Park |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £208,500 (about £225 per square foot) in Kirkley & Pakefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £282,750 | £327 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £230,000 | £249 |
| Terraced | 73 | £177,000 | £200 |
| Flats | 11 | £150,000 | £220 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £275,000 | £150,000 | £215,000 | £170,750 |
| 2026 | £280,500 | £98,000 | £236,000 | £187,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £308 | £196 | £261 | £193 |
| 2026 | £311 | £219 | £255 | £199 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR33 7HH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 48, Laxfield Way, Lowestoft, NR33 7HH | Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 38, Laxfield Way, Lowestoft, NR33 7HH | Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 48, Laxfield Way, Lowestoft, NR33 7HH | Detached | Freehold | £203,000 | |
| 18 May 2026 | 4, Wentworth Way, Lowestoft, NR33 9JJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 12, Wentworth Way, Lowestoft, NR33 9JJ | Flats | Leasehold | £60,000 |
In the NR33 7HH postcode area, located within Pakefield North, there are 7 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Westwood Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2017. | |
Westwood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Feb 2017
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Pakefield High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2023. | |
Pakefield High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Sept 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Pakefield Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
Pakefield Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR33 7HH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | London Road Pakefield, Lowestoft, NR33 7AF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Shelton Road Convenience | 3 Shelton Road, Lowestoft, NR33 7EU | Walking directions to Shelton Road Convenience |
| 0.5 mi | Pakefield Convenience | Pakefield Street, Lowestoft, NR33 0JT | Walking directions to Pakefield Convenience |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 51-53 Westwood Avenue, Lowestoft, NR33 9RW | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | 57 Westwood Avenue, Lowestoft, NR33 9RW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 NR33 7HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Louise Jane Gooch
Kirkley & Pakefield - Elected 4 May 2023
Malcolm Pitchers
Kirkley & Pakefield - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Allen Byatt
Kirkley & Pakefield - Elected 4 May 2023
Jess Asato
Lowestoft - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR33 7HH records about 68 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.
The median sale price around NR33 7HH in Kirkley & Pakefield is £208,500 (about £225 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NR33 7HH, including Westwood Primary School (Good), Pakefield High School (Good) and Pakefield Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR33 7HH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,912 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 NR33 7HH 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).