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NR33 7PU

Francis Road

Kessingland

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Detailed insights for NR33 7PU

Overview

Postcode NR33 7PU is located in a rural town, within the Kessingland ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Pakefield South & Kessingland area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pakefield South & Kessingland is £44,345 per year. The nearest station is Oulton Broad South, about 3.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Kessingland Community Playing Field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
44.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Pakefield South & Kessingland has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,381 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Pakefield South & Kessingland has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.5%

Approximately 44.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Pakefield South & Kessingland is £44,345 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR33 7PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Pakefield South & Kessingland near NR33 7PU 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 South located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR33 7PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miKessingland Community Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Kessingland Community Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
321.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
38.95(+469%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.39(-32%)
Other theft
17.55(+221%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.23(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.03(-48%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
94.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.95%
Other White
5
1.39%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.84%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
24.1%
Level 3 (A level)
59
21.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
17.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
16.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.59%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
27.4%
Other social rented
35
23.97%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.29%
Social rents from council
30
20.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.42%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Kessingland

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£269
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£181K – £245K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £269 per square foot) in Kessingland area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kessingland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£320,000£291
Semi-Detached26£213,500£281
Terraced35£185,000£247

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kessingland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kessingland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218,500£151,225£137,500
2017£267,475£154,995£138,225
2018£258,500£175,000£145,000
2019£268,000£169,950£151,250
2020£263,500£180,000£158,000
2021£295,000£200,000£165,000
2022£335,000£242,500£195,125
2023£318,750£229,000£190,000
2024£290,000£227,500£195,000
2025£331,000£215,000£184,000
2026£297,500£200,000£157,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kessingland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kessingland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£213£183
2017£216£200£184
2018£228£228£200
2019£247£220£218
2020£240£236£209
2021£257£258£242
2022£320£297£270
2023£322£299£252
2024£285£269£265
2025£274£265£254
2026£299£312£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kessingland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kessingland in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR33 7PU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR33 7PU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 20257, Francis Road, Lowestoft, NR33 7PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
19 Mar 202526, St Edmunds Crescent, Lowestoft, NR33 7PTTerracedFreehold£180,000
29 Aug 202515, Grice Close, Lowestoft, NR33 7SWTerracedFreehold£235,000
15 May 202511, Grice Close, Lowestoft, NR33 7SWTerracedFreehold£180,000
08 Jan 2026180, Lloyds Avenue, Lowestoft, NR33 7TUTerracedFreehold£160,000

Schools

In the NR33 7PU postcode area, located within Pakefield South & Kessingland, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR33 7PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKessingland Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR33 7PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR33 7PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodMclean Drive, East Suffolk, NR33 7TYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miKessingland Service Station82 High Street, Lowestoft, NR33 7QFWalking directions to Kessingland Service Station
0.4 miSpar62-64 High Street, Lowestoft, NR33 7QQWalking directions to Spar

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 7PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Frederick Green

Kessingland - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jess Asato

Lowestoft - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast SuffolkE07000244
Parliamentary ConstituencyLowestoftE14001344
WardKessinglandE05012748
ParishKessinglandE04009502
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pakefield South & KessinglandE02006313
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 012DE01030253
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR33 7PU

Is NR33 7PU (Pakefield South & Kessingland) safe?

The area around NR33 7PU records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, shoplifting and other theft.

What is the average house price near NR33 7PU?

The median sale price around NR33 7PU in Pakefield South & Kessingland is £215,000 (about £269 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR33 7PU?

There is 1 school close to NR33 7PU, including Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR33 7PU?

NR33 7PU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,381 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR33 7PU (Pakefield South & Kessingland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lowestoft covering NR33 7PU is Jess Asato (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alan Frederick Green (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.