Hill Cottages, Shipmeadow, Beccles

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR34 8HJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£220,000

1 sales

Price range

£220k – £220k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Jun 2019

NR34 8HJ

At a glance

House prices£220k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station52 min walkBeccles station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband92% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Hill Cottages, Shipmeadow, Beccles has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 7 Jun 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000.

House prices on Hill Cottages compared

NR34 postcode area£313,130

Beccles£308,568

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hill Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR34 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£220,000	7 Jun 2019

Sold prices on Hill Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Hill Cottages NR34 8HJ	7 Jun 2019	£220,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Hill Cottages

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hill Cottages in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Hill Cottages is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Isolated low lying properties along the tidal River Waveney Flood alert area
The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water Flood alert area
The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham Marshes to Belton Flood alert area
The Suffolk coast from Lowestoft to Bawdsey Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Hill Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy 41 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
Ellingham VC Primary School 88 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	2.0 mi
St Benet's RC Primary School and Nursery 69 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	2.1 mi
Ringsfield Church of England Primary School 118 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	2.3 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Beccles station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Brampton (Suffolk) station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Council Houses (opp, B1062) 5 min walk
Council Houses (adj, B1062) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Beccles Medical Centre
St. Marys Road, Beccles · 2.3 mi
Bungay Medical Centre
28 St. Johns Road, Bungay · 2.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.5%	62.5%
Private rented	15.3%	20.3%
Social rented	8.1%	17.1%
Households	927

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,112

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	92%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	92%	80%
Gigabit-capable	92%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Nearby streets in NR34

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