Alder Drive, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR33 8NH.
At a glance
2 property sales on Alder Drive, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 8 Apr 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £231,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Alder Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alder Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR33 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £231,000 | 8 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Alder Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Alder Drive NR33 8NH | 8 Apr 2022 | £247,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Alder Drive NR33 8NH | 22 Jun 2021 | £215,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Alder Drive | £215,000 (Jun 2021) → £247,000 (Apr 2022) | +15% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Alder Drive
Crime
63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alder Drive 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 Alder Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Primary School 304 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Warren School 163 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 3–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sunrise Academy 51 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Elm Tree Primary School 266 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dell Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Westwood Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Carlton Colville Primary School 366 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Pakefield High School 679 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 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 South station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Oulton Broad North station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Lowestoft station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Daffodil Walk (opp, Hollow Grove Way) 1 min walk
- Daffodil Walk (adj, Hollow Grove Way) 1 min walk
- Periwinkle Close (adj, Cowslip Crescent) 2 min walk
- Lucerne Close (opp, Cowslip Crescent) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rosedale Surgery
3 Ashburnham Way, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft · 0.4 mi - Andaman Surgery
303 Long Road, Lowestoft · 0.8 mi - Victoria Road Surgery
82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 1.2 mi - Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,192 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,912 |
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.
Nearby streets in NR33
- London Road South£297k
- Church Road£273k
- Lloyds Avenue£175k
- Victoria Road£209k
- Chapel Road£249k
- Long Road£222k
- Stradbroke Road£182k
- Carlton Road£212k
- Kimberley Road£173k
- London Road South£191k
- Lloyds Avenue£152k
- Colville Road£315k