NR32 1JE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.9km from Roman Hill in Lowestoft. Administratively it sits within Harbour & Normanston ward and the Waveney constituency.
For families considering a move, NR32 1JE represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NR32 1JE are sourced from Output Area E00154294 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NR32 1JE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR32 1JE.
267
37
£ 30,300 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR32 1JE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NR32 1JE is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR32 1JE. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NR32 1JE is moderate at 67 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Margaret's Primary Academy
Ormiston Denes Academy
Horizon School
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
Poplars Community Primary School
The Ashley School
Roman Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Perfectly Personalised0.9 km
- Fitness Local Ltd0.6 km
- Bargain Point0.9 km
- Bushells Bakery0.7 km
- Heavenly Homemade0.8 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Welcome1.0 km
- Crown Meadow0.9 km
- Factory Arms0.8 km
- Triangle Tavern0.7 km
- First & Last0.4 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Heils Bakery0.9 km
- The Grit: Lowestoft Centre For The Arts & Heritage0.9 km
- Atlantic Fish Bar0.6 km
- Flint0.6 km
- JOJO's0.8 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Rosevale0.9 km
- Baytree House0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Gaja Eastern European Food Store0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- A Piece Of Cake Foods Ltd0.8 km
- Mediterranean Kebab House0.6 km
- New Shanghai Chinese0.9 km
- Royal Dragon0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oulton Broad0.8 km
- Lowestoft1.5 km
- Oulton Broad North2.8 km
Bus Stops
- St Margaret's Road0.1 km
- Royal Avenue0.1 km
- Royal Avenue0.1 km
- Belle Vue Park0.2 km
- Melbourne Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NR321JE · Data under Open Government Licence