Postcode NR34 9QU is located in an urban city, within the Beccles & Worlingham ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Beccles area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beccles is £46,623 per year. The nearest station is Beccles, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Beccles Common.
Beccles has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,458 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Beccles has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.1% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 179 ft away from NR34 9QU.
Beccles near NR34 9QU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Beccles located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Beccles | N/A | Walking directions to Beccles |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Beccles Common | Large | Walking directions to Beccles Common |
| 0.5 mi | The Meadow | Small | Walking directions to The Meadow |
Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £277,750 (about £299 per square foot) in Beccles & Worlingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 86 | £348,750 | £326 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £250,000 | £294 |
| Flats | 6 | £232,500 | £305 |
| Terraced | 54 | £181,000 | £237 |
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 | £327,500 | £240,000 | £247,750 | £196,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £225,000 | £272,500 | £198,000 |
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 | £293 | £301 | £235 |
| 2026 | £332 | £312 | £283 | £285 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR34 9QU.
In the NR34 9QU postcode area, located within Beccles, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR34 9QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier Express | Gosford Road, Beccles, NR34 9QP | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | George Westwood Way, Beccles, NR34 9EJ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Welcome | 8A New Market, Beccles, NR34 9HA | Walking directions to Welcome |
| 0.3 mi | Beccles Convenience Store | 8 The Walk, Beccles, NR34 9AJ | Walking directions to Beccles Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Common Lane North, Beccles, NR34 9BN | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR34 9QU, 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 9QU records about 57 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.
The median sale price around NR34 9QU in Beccles is £277,750 (about £299 per square foot) based on 204 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NR34 9QU, including Ravensmere Infant School (Good), The Albert Pye Community Primary School (Good) and Beccles High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NR34 9QU is Beccles, about 103 m away.
NR34 9QU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,458 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 9QU 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).
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.