NR32 3AL is a safe, established residential area on Mobbs Way, 0.9km from Rock Estate in Lowestoft. Administratively it sits within Oulton Broad ward and the Waveney constituency.
For families considering a move, NR32 3AL represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NR32 3AL are sourced from Output Area E00154380 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOBBS WAY, NR32 3AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOBBS WAY, NR32 3AL.
393
44
£ 34,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR32 3AL — age 44, 81% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR32 3AL. The average age is 44.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR32 3AL has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Limes Primary Academy
Woods Loke Primary School
Oulton Broad Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Holly Pharmacy1.0 km
- Shell Service Station (Oulton Broad)0.9 km
- Booker0.1 km
- Dylann's News0.8 km
- E C Longworth0.5 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Courtyard, Laurel Farm0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Blue Boar Oulton0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Evergreen Chinese Take Away0.8 km
- Evergreen0.8 km
- Fish & Chips Gresham Avenue0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Ole Frank0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oulton Broad North1.0 km
- Oulton Broad South2.0 km
- Oulton Broad2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Industrial Estate0.3 km
- Industrial Estate0.3 km
- Gloucester Avenue0.3 km
- Stayngate Walk0.3 km
- Ole Frank0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NR323AL · Data under Open Government Licence