Postcode Analysis East Suffolk, East of England

LOWER OLLAND STREET, NR35 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER OLLAND STREET, NR35 1BX.

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Population

245

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR35 1BX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 36% of tenure in NR35 1BX — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending down 10.4% year-on-year.

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

NR35 1BX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lower Olland Street, 0.2km from Staithe Road in Bungay. Administratively it sits within Bungay & Wainford ward and the Waveney constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NR35 1BX is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 55 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £212k, down 10.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NR35 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00154183 (shared with 10 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 NR35 1BX. The average age is 55.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 175,000

9 sales · Mean £ 171,055

Detached

£ 267,000

5 sales · Mean £ 249,200

Terraced

£ 152,500

4 sales · Mean £ 160,625

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

NR35 1BX has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage and arson8
Vehicle crime3
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Good89 pupils0.2 km
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Bungay Primary School

Good175 pupils0.2 km
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Bungay High School

Good947 pupils0.9 km
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Castle East School

27 pupils1.0 km
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Earsham CE VA Primary School

Good98 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • The Bell Gallery0.5 km
  • The Imperial Wine Company0.2 km
  • A & J Bungay Food & Wine0.9 km
  • A Sweet For You0.4 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Green Dragon Public House0.6 km
  • Three Tuns Hotel0.4 km
  • Bungay Bowls Club0.2 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.2 km
  • The Chequers Inn0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • The Co Operative Cafe0.7 km
  • St Johns & Waveney Foodbank0.7 km
  • Earsham Street Cafe0.4 km
  • The Three Cooks @ The Castle Inn0.4 km
  • Bigod's Kitchen0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co Operative Food0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Mermaid Fish Bar0.4 km
  • A Bit On The Side0.1 km
  • Bungay Kebab0.2 km
  • Spice Of Balti0.2 km
  • Pex Fish & Chips0.2 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Fleece Inn0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Beccles8.9 km
  • Brampton (Suffolk)9.6 km
  • Halesworth12.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Wingfield Street0.1 km
  • Wingfield Street0.1 km
  • Bardolph Road0.2 km
  • Garage0.2 km
  • Bardolph Road0.2 km