Postcode NR34 9NU is located in an urban city, within the Beccles & Worlingham area of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Beccles area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beccles is £46,623 per year. The median sale price in Beccles & Worlingham is £260,000 (around £294 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £209,500 and £350,000. The nearest station is Beccles, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Darby Park.
Beccles has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,220 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Beccles has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Beccles is £46,623 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR34 9NU.
Beccles near NR34 9NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Beccles located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Beccles | N/A | Walking directions to Beccles |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Darby Park | Medium | Walking directions to Darby Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Meadow | Small | Walking directions to The Meadow |
| 0.3 mi | Beccles Community Woodland Project | Small | Walking directions to Beccles Community Woodland Project |
Based on 235 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Beccles & Worlingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 101 | £345,000 | £325 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £248,125 | £289 |
| Flats | 11 | £190,000 | £298 |
| Terraced | 59 | £180,000 | £246 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265,000 | £195,000 | £188,500 | £148,750 |
| 2017 | £269,995 | £108,500 | £195,000 | £162,500 |
| 2018 | £270,250 | £103,500 | £204,000 | £168,000 |
| 2019 | £283,750 | £142,500 | £212,000 | £167,500 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £132,500 | £222,750 | £186,000 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £100,000 | £235,000 | £197,500 |
| 2022 | £344,750 | £273,950 | £265,000 | £229,500 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £239,200 | £250,000 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | £332,500 | £207,450 | £233,000 | £212,500 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | £187,500 | £248,000 | £199,500 |
| 2026 | £337,500 | £217,500 | £246,000 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £252 | £210 | £219 | £182 |
| 2017 | £252 | £205 | £235 | £200 |
| 2018 | £264 | £199 | £238 | £207 |
| 2019 | £263 | £174 | £243 | £207 |
| 2020 | £281 | £250 | £261 | £223 |
| 2021 | £305 | £210 | £297 | £229 |
| 2022 | £329 | £402 | £306 | £274 |
| 2023 | £334 | £391 | £295 | £266 |
| 2024 | £319 | £351 | £277 | £263 |
| 2025 | £320 | £283 | £300 | £234 |
| 2026 | £325 | £337 | £288 | £261 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR34 9NU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 10, Upper Grange Road, Beccles, NR34 9NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 7, Upper Grange Road, Beccles, NR34 9NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £362,500 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 8, Waveney Road, Beccles, NR34 9NW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 7, Ashmans Road, Beccles, NR34 9NP | Detached | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 52B, South Road, Beccles, NR34 9NZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £353,000 |
In the NR34 9NU postcode area, located within Beccles, there are 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Sir John Leman High School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
Sir John Leman High School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Benet's RC Primary School and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
St Benet's RC Primary School and Nursery ratingOfsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Ravensmere Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
Ravensmere Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2023
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR34 9NU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St Anne's Store | 15 St Annes Road, Beccles, NR34 9JA | Walking directions to St Anne's Store |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Swine's Green, Beccles, NR34 9JD | Walking directions to Co-op 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 NR34 9NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caroline Ann Topping
Beccles & Worlingham - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Plummer
Beccles & Worlingham - Elected 4 May 2023
Sheryl Rumble
Beccles & Worlingham - Elected 4 May 2023
Jess Asato
Lowestoft - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR34 9NU records about 56 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around NR34 9NU in Beccles & Worlingham is £260,000 (about £294 per square foot) based on 235 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NR34 9NU, including Sir John Leman High School (Good), St Benet's RC Primary School and Nursery (Requires improvement) and Ravensmere Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NR34 9NU is Beccles, about 1,071 m away.
NR34 9NU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,220 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 NR34 9NU is Jess Asato (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Caroline Ann Topping (Green Party), Sarah Plummer (Green Party) and Sheryl Rumble (Green Party).