NR33 0BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Kirkley in Lowestoft. Administratively it sits within Kirkley & Pakefield ward and the Waveney constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NR33 0BT offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 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 NR33 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00154334 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NR33 0BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR33 0BT.
333
48
£ 30,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR33 0BT 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
No single demographic signal dominates NR33 0BT — age 48, 37% ownership, 52% 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 NR33 0BT. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NR33 0BT is moderate at 50 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
Red Oak Primary School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Phoenix St Peter Academy
East Point Academy
Westwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Boating Lake Ice- Cream Kiosk0.4 km
- One Stop Stores0.3 km
- East Coast Cinema0.7 km
- RNLI (Sales) Ltd0.9 km
- Stufft0.9 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
14 nearby- Bon-Ami0.1 km
- Hotel Katherine0.5 km
- Lord Kitcheners Holiday Centre0.1 km
- Number Eighteen0.1 km
- Somerton House0.1 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Carlton Road Sports And Social Club0.5 km
- The Drifter Public House0.1 km
- The Fighting Cocks0.7 km
- Sir Toby's Beers At East Point Pavilion0.9 km
- Chipsters/The Harbour0.9 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Door To The Cosmos0.0 km
- The Remember Me Club At Lowestoft Deaf Centre0.9 km
- Toasties0.9 km
- Cafe Pausa0.9 km
- Slice0.9 km
- + 29 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Golden Palace0.3 km
- Gibbs Chippy0.1 km
- Golden Fish0.9 km
- B19 Boy0.9 km
- Ice Cream Hut0.9 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Co-op Kirkley0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lowestoft1.1 km
- Oulton Broad1.8 km
- Oulton Broad North2.3 km
Bus Stops
- London Road South0.0 km
- Lorne Park Road0.1 km
- Cliff Road0.1 km
- Marquis of Lorne0.2 km
- Marquis of Lorne0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NR330BT · Data under Open Government Licence