NR32 1HA is an up-and-coming urban area on London Road North, 0.1km from Lowestoft in Lowestoft. Administratively it sits within Harbour & Normanston ward and the Waveney constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NR32 1HA is these neighbourhoods are mainly comprised of flats, interspersed with occasional detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. there are many families with children, and marriage and civil partnership is less common than in the group as a whole. rates of use of english as the main language are slightly lower than group average and residents are less likely to be affiliated with any religion. there are more students and there is slightly higher unemployment than elsewhere in the group. employment is heavily skewed towards the provision of routine services. During the day, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 33% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (227 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1HA are sourced from Output Area E00187875 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONDON ROAD NORTH, NR32 1HA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONDON ROAD NORTH, NR32 1HA.
325
39
£ 30,600 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR32 1HA 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 1HA is a regeneration-priority area — ranked among the most deprived nationally by the IMD, with 9% unemployment and a community that has historically faced structural economic pressures. High crime co-occurs with deprivation here — buyers and tenants should review street-level data.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR32 1HA. The average age is 38.5. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near NR32 1HA are high at 227 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Roman Hill Primary School
St Margaret's Primary Academy
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
Poplars Community Primary School
Red Oak Primary School
Ormiston Denes Academy
The Ashley School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- Cofetaria Gabriela's Cakes Lowestoft Ltd1.0 km
- J E Martin0.9 km
- Fitness Local Ltd0.6 km
- Bargain Point0.3 km
- Bushells Bakery0.4 km
- + 48 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Hatfield Hotel1.0 km
- Harbour Lights Guest House0.9 km
- Kingsleigh Guest House0.9 km
- The Sandcastle0.9 km
- Wavecrest Guest House0.9 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Blues & Bloater0.9 km
- Crown Meadow0.6 km
- Factory Arms0.4 km
- Triangle Tavern0.4 km
- Lord Nelson0.5 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
50 nearby- Flying Fifteens1.0 km
- Fortune Cookie Restaurant0.9 km
- McDonald's0.9 km
- The Spring Tide1.0 km
- Tides Reach (Coffee Shop)1.0 km
- + 45 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- KFC0.9 km
- Pinky's1.0 km
- A Piece Of Cake Foods Ltd0.4 km
- Mediterranean Kebab House0.5 km
- New Shanghai Chinese0.5 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Gaja Eastern European Food Store0.6 km
- Marks & Spencer0.1 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.1 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lowestoft0.4 km
- Oulton Broad0.4 km
- Oulton Broad North2.5 km
Bus Stops
- London Road North0.1 km
- London Road North0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NR321HA · Data under Open Government Licence