Akethorpe Way, Lowestoft

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 4TR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£344,556

9 sales

Price range

£305k – £380k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

2 May 2025

NR32 4TR

At a glance

House prices£345k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkOulton Broad North station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Akethorpe Way, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 2 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £344,556. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Akethorpe Way compared

NR32 postcode area£282,782

Lowestoft£263,291

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Akethorpe Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR32 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	9	£344,556	2 May 2025

Sold prices on Akethorpe Way

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Akethorpe Way NR32 4TR	2 May 2025	£355,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Akethorpe Way NR32 4TR	25 Oct 2024	£337,500	Detached	Freehold
2, Akethorpe Way NR32 4TR	21 Aug 2024	£255,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Akethorpe Way NR32 4TR	12 Jan 2024	£328,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Akethorpe Way NR32 4TR	22 Nov 2023	£360,000	Detached	Freehold
16, Akethorpe Way NR32 4TR	1 Apr 2022	£380,000	Detached	Freehold
11, Akethorpe Way NR32 4TR	11 Oct 2021	£340,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Akethorpe Way NR32 4TR	18 May 2021	£325,500	Detached	Freehold
14, Akethorpe Way NR32 4TR	10 Jul 2020	£370,000	Detached	Freehold
10, Akethorpe Way NR32 4TR	31 Jan 2020	£305,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
2, Akethorpe Way	£255,000 (Aug 2024) → £355,000 (May 2025)	+39% over under a year
3, Akethorpe Way	£360,000 (Nov 2023) → £337,500 (Oct 2024)	-6% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Akethorpe Way

Crime

167 crimes were reported within about a mile of Akethorpe Way in August 2026.

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).

Violence & sexual offences	71
Criminal damage & arson	32
Anti-social behaviour	19
Public order	12
Shoplifting	8
Vehicle crime	8

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

Flood risk

Akethorpe Way is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Akethorpe Way

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Woods Loke Primary School 483 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
The Ashley School 203 pupils	Academy special converter	7–16	Report	0.5 mi
Include Suffolk 52 pupils	Other independent school	5–12	Report	0.5 mi
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics 1,263 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy 311 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Poplars Community Primary School 260 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
St Margaret's Primary Academy 364 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Ormiston Denes Academy 711 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.8 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

Oulton Broad North station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Lowestoft station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Oulton Broad South station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Ferndale Avenue (opp, Crestview Drive) 1 min walk
Ferndale Avenue (adj, Crestview Drive) 2 min walk
Pentland Walk (adj, Crestview Drive) 2 min walk
Crestview Drive (opp, Oulton Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.0 mi
High Street Surgery
High Street, Lowestoft · 1.0 mi
Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 1.1 mi
Victoria Road Surgery
82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 1.4 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 7 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	84.6%	62.5%
Private rented	10.5%	20.3%
Social rented	4.9%	17.1%
Households	617

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	52.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	36.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,364

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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.

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