Birds Cottages, Kessingland, Lowestoft

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR33 7TD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£165,250

4 sales

Price range

£131k – £205k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Jul 2023

NR33 7TD

At a glance

House prices£165k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 10 min walkOulton Broad South station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Birds Cottages, Kessingland, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 20 Jul 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £160,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Birds Cottages compared

NR33 postcode area£245,027

Lowestoft£263,291

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birds Cottages 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
Terraced	2	£160,500	24 Nov 2022
Semi-detached	2	£170,000	20 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Birds Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Birds Cottages NR33 7TD	20 Jul 2023	£205,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Birds Cottages NR33 7TD	24 Nov 2022	£190,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Birds Cottages NR33 7TD	3 Oct 2022	£135,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Birds Cottages NR33 7TD	25 Oct 2019	£131,000	Terraced	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, Birds Cottages	£135,000 (Oct 2022) → £205,000 (Jul 2023)	+52% over under a year
1, Birds Cottages	£131,000 (Oct 2019) → £190,000 (Nov 2022)	+45% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Birds Cottages

Crime

19 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birds Cottages in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Criminal damage & arson	6
Violence & sexual offences	6
Other theft	4
Anti-social behaviour	1
Possession of weapons	1
Public order	1

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

Schools near Birds Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy 198 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
The Old School 47 pupils	Other independent school	0–11	Report	1.4 mi
Carlton Colville Primary School 366 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.7 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 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Oulton Broad North station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Lowestoft station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Queens Head (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
Queens Head (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
Suffolk Wildlife Park (opp, White's Lane) 2 min walk
Heritage Green (adj, High Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Longshore Surgeries
Field Lane, Kessingland, Lowestoft · 0.4 mi
Andaman Surgery
303 Long Road, Lowestoft · 2.6 mi
Rosedale Surgery
3 Ashburnham Way, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft · 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.0%	62.5%
Private rented	14.0%	20.3%
Social rented	8.0%	17.1%
Households	849

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	50.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	39.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,701

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

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