Postcode Analysis East Suffolk, East of England

THE MARINA, NR32 1HH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE MARINA, NR32 1HH.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 30,600 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NR32 1HH 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.

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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

The IMD places NR32 1HH among England's most economically pressured postcodes — 9% unemployment; council investment and regeneration schemes are active or planned. High crime co-occurs with deprivation here — buyers and tenants should review street-level data.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR32 1HH is an up-and-coming urban area on The Marina, 0.1km from Lowestoft in Lowestoft. Administratively it sits within Harbour & Normanston ward and the Waveney constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NR32 1HH 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. By day, the area transitions to a traditional high streets character: traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 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 (257 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 1HH are sourced from Output Area E00187875 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR32 1HH. 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

White / British90.9%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 9%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near NR32 1HH are high at 257 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.

Violence and sexual offences319
Shoplifting153
Anti-social behaviour92
Criminal damage and arson87
Public order65

school Local Schools

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Roman Hill Primary School

Inadequate552 pupils0.8 km
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St Margaret's Primary Academy

Good428 pupils1.1 km
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Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy

Good378 pupils1.2 km
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Poplars Community Primary School

Good395 pupils1.2 km
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Red Oak Primary School

Good444 pupils1.4 km
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Ormiston Denes Academy

Requires Improvement769 pupils1.5 km
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The Ashley School

Outstanding150 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

52 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
  • + 47 more
hotel

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
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Blues & Bloater0.9 km
  • Crown Meadow0.6 km
  • Factory Arms0.5 km
  • Triangle Tavern0.5 km
  • Lord Nelson0.5 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

51 nearby
  • Flying Fifteens1.0 km
  • Fortune Cookie Restaurant0.9 km
  • McDonald's0.9 km
  • Thanks A Latte1.0 km
  • The Spring Tide1.0 km
  • + 46 more
fastfood

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
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Gaja Eastern European Food Store0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.1 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.1 km
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lowestoft0.4 km
  • Oulton Broad0.5 km
  • Oulton Broad North2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • London Road North0.1 km
  • London Road North0.1 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km