# NR32 4ED: area report for a postcode in East Suffolk

NR32 4ED is a postcode in East Suffolk.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of East Suffolk. Open the map at NR32 4ED for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [East Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/east-suffolk) › [NR32](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr32) › [NR32 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr32-4)

## Around this postcode

- **40 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 5% on July. East Suffolk 003D: 55 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **Lowestoft, 1.8 km**: About 23 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 370 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **No property in NR32 4ED listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, East Suffolk 003D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **£277,949 average price**: For the whole of East Suffolk, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NR32 4ED**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **Low road and rail noise at NR32 4ED**: Road 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED
- **7.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Ashley School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-ashley-school-e137459) | Special | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, May 2023 | – |
| [Include Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/school/include-suffolk-e138877) | Independent | 400 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Poplars Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/poplars-community-primary-school-e145541) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/northfield-st-nicholas-primary-academy-e142016) | Primary | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2022 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ormiston Denes Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ormiston-denes-academy-e139403) | Secondary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 37.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Margaret's Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margarets-primary-academy-e141984) | Primary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [East Coast College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/east-coast-college-e130819) | Sixth form and further education | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Woods Loke Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woods-loke-primary-school-e145695) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| December 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| May 2025 | £263,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| February 2026 | £170,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| December 2024 | £248,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| February 2026 | £218,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| August 2024 | £360,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| April 2026 | £162,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: F P CROSS LTD (750 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Hollingsworth Express (400 m, Tesco); Aldi Millennium Way Gunton Lowestoft (870 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £277,949** (August 2026). East Suffolk’s average house price was £277,949 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,793** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Suffolk earned a median of £36,793 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 117th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.6×** (2025). A home in East Suffolk costs 7.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 156th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 20.3** (2025). East Suffolk has a deprivation score of 20.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 130th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## East Suffolk 003D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 27.7** (2025). East Suffolk 003D has a deprivation score of 27.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 9,447th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £235,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in East Suffolk 003D was £235,000 in 2025. Joint 9,935th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,539** (2021). East Suffolk 003D had 1,539 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,394th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In East Suffolk 003D, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NR32 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £220,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NR32 was £220,000 in 2025. Joint 517th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 40,391** (2021). NR32 had 40,391 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 445th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NR32 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.9%** (January 2026). In NR32, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [East Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/east-suffolk)
- Centre: 52.4891, 1.7374

Council: [East Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/east-suffolk) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Lowestoft](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lowestoft): Jess Asato (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=1.7374,52.4891,NR324ED

## How to cite

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