Houghton Drive, Oulton, Lowestoft
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 3HR.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Houghton Drive, Oulton, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £279,571. Recorded sale prices on Houghton Drive range from £175,000 to £340,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Houghton Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Houghton 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £279,571 | 29 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Houghton Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Houghton Drive NR32 3HR | 29 Aug 2025 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Houghton Drive NR32 3HR | 3 Jun 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Houghton Drive NR32 3HR | 16 Dec 2024 | £319,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Houghton Drive NR32 3HR | 17 Jun 2024 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Houghton Drive NR32 3HR | 25 Nov 2022 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Houghton Drive NR32 3HR | 14 May 2021 | £248,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Houghton Drive NR32 3HR | 12 Feb 2020 | £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.
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Schools near Houghton Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Limes Primary Academy 354 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woods Loke Primary School 483 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics 1,263 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Oulton Broad Primary School 378 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Ashley School 203 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Include Suffolk 52 pupils | Other independent school | 5–12 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Gunton Primary Academy 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Poplars Community Primary School 260 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Oulton Broad North station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Oulton Broad South station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Lowestoft station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dunston Drive Pylon (opp) 3 min walk
- Dunston Drive Pylon (adj) 3 min walk
- Stayngate Walk (opp) 4 min walk
- Stafford Court (adj, Gorleston Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.0 mi - Victoria Road Surgery
82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 1.5 mi - High Street Surgery
High Street, Lowestoft · 1.8 mi - Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lowestoft gresham Avenue · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Millennium Way Gunton Lowestoft · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hollingsworth Express · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Lowestoft Superstore · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- F P Cross Ltd · 0.9 mi
- Holly Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Hayden Chemist · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Oulton Village Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
- Colosseum Dental (williams) · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 708 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,629 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across East Suffolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Houghton Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.9% | 44.9% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 47.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 36% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 15% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.5% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.4% | 29.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 15.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 11.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Suffolk.
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- Leaders 2.0 mi
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