Dedham Drive, Lowestoft
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 3ED.
At a glance
10 property sales on Dedham Drive, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 15 May 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £226,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dedham Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dedham Drive 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 | 6 | £226,000 | 15 May 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £237,750 | 5 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Dedham Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 20 Sep 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 15 May 2023 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 4 Apr 2023 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 5 Oct 2022 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 11 Aug 2022 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 12 Jan 2022 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 30 Sep 2021 | £236,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 11 Jun 2021 | £201,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 11 Jun 2021 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 21 May 2021 | £234,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 28 Oct 2020 | £232,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Dedham Drive NR32 3ED | 1 Nov 2019 | £175,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Dedham Drive | £236,000 (Sep 2021) → £257,000 (Oct 2022) | +9% over 1 yr |
| 23, Dedham Drive | £175,000 (Nov 2019) → £234,000 (May 2021) | +34% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dedham Drive
Crime
118 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dedham 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 | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dedham 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 Dedham Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Loke Primary School 483 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Limes Primary Academy 354 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics 1,263 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Ashley School 203 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Include Suffolk 52 pupils | Other independent school | 5–12 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Poplars Community Primary School 260 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Roman Hill Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Oulton Broad South station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Lowestoft station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dedham Drive (adj, Claydon Drive) 1 min walk
- Higher Drive (opp, Woods Loke West) 2 min walk
- Higher Drive (adj, Woods Loke West) 2 min walk
- Higher Drive (o/s 132, Higher Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 0.7 mi - Victoria Road Surgery
82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 1.2 mi - High Street Surgery
High Street, Lowestoft · 1.4 mi - Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
Alexandra 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
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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 705 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 46.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 44.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,416 |
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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