Bishops Walk, Lowestoft
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 4JN.
At a glance
12 property sales on Bishops Walk, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £338,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £346,630. That is 29% above the Lowestoft average of £263,291 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bishops Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR32 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £346,630 | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £251,667 | 2 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Bishops Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 2 Jun 2026 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 28 Apr 2026 | £411,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 1 Dec 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 28 Oct 2024 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 28 Aug 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 17 May 2024 | £362,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 22 Mar 2024 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 26 Jan 2024 | £135,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 28 Sep 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 6 Mar 2023 | £266,666 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 8 Feb 2023 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 1 Apr 2022 | £258,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 29 Mar 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 30 Sep 2021 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Bishops Walk NR32 4JN | 23 Jul 2021 | £340,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Bishops Walk | £270,000 (Sep 2021) → £350,000 (Mar 2022) → £350,000 (Dec 2025) | +30% over 4 yrs |
| 39, Bishops Walk | £340,000 (Jul 2021) → £362,000 (May 2024) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Bishops Walk | £258,000 (Apr 2022) → £345,000 (Feb 2023) | +34% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Bishops Walk
Crime
142 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bishops Walk 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 | 58 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bishops Walk is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Suffolk coast from Lowestoft to Bawdsey Flood alert area
- Lowestoft seafront and docks 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 Bishops Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon School | Pupil referral unit | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ormiston Denes Academy 711 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gunton Primary Academy 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Ashley School 203 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Include Suffolk 52 pupils | Other independent school | 5–12 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Poplars Community Primary School 260 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Margaret's Primary Academy 364 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- Lowestoft station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Oulton Broad North station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Oulton Broad South station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bishops Walk (opp, Gunton St Peter's Avenue) 2 min walk
- Clover Way (opp, Gunton St Peter's Avenue) 3 min walk
- St Peter's Avenue (adj, Yarmouth Road) 3 min walk
- St Peter's Avenue (opp, Yarmouth Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- High Street Surgery
High Street, Lowestoft · 0.6 mi - Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 1.0 mi - Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.8 mi - Kirkley Mill Health Centre
Kirkley Mill Surgery, Kirkley Rise, Lowestoft · 1.9 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 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 753 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 40.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,571 |
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 NR32
- Lime Avenue£298k
- Gorleston Road£256k
- Raglan Street£106k
- Hunton Road£213k
- Farrer Drive£313k
- Pritchard Close£210k
- Oulton Road£200k
- St Margarets Road£180k
- Kearney Drive£230k
- Yarmouth Road£390k
- Higher Drive£274k
- Lyncoln Drive£234k