NR32 3NQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.6km from Rock Estate in Lowestoft. Administratively it sits within Oulton Broad ward and the Waveney constituency.
Day-to-day life in NR32 3NQ has the character of 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. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NR32 3NQ are sourced from Output Area E00154391 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NR32 3NQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR32 3NQ.
234
49
£ 34,200 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR32 3NQ 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 3NQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 3NQ. The average age is 48.9. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR32 3NQ has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dell Primary School
Oulton Broad Primary School
The Limes Primary Academy
Elm Tree Primary School
East Point Academy
Woods Loke Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Victoria Mini Mart0.8 km
- P & K Harrod0.3 km
- Rock Estate PO & Convenience Store0.3 km
- Shell Service Station (Oulton Broad)0.5 km
- Bridge Road Premier Store0.2 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Flying Dutchman1.0 km
- The Commodore0.1 km
- The Wolf Inn0.1 km
- Broadview0.5 km
- Colville House0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Moss And Co At Broadlands0.8 km
- Kirkley Pantry0.8 km
- Dinky Town Ltd0.2 km
- Cafe Laridae & Takeaway0.8 km
- Enchanted Kingdom0.2 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- China Garden0.2 km
- Manhattan Pizza0.2 km
- Wood N Dough0.4 km
- Flames Kebabs0.5 km
- Magic Wok0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Oli Food Centre0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oulton Broad North0.4 km
- Oulton Broad South0.9 km
- Lowestoft2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Library0.1 km
- Library0.2 km
- Gilpin Road0.2 km
- Gilpin Road0.2 km
- Pegasus Mews0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NR323NQ · Data under Open Government Licence