Howley Gardens, Lowestoft

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 4WF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£220,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£233,750
12 sales
Price range
£171k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
NR32 4WF

At a glance

House prices£220k average16% below the Lowestoft average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station35 min walkOulton Broad North station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Howley Gardens, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £196,583. That is 16% below the Lowestoft average of £263,291 over the same period.

House prices on Howley Gardens compared

Howley Gardens£220,000
NR32 postcode area£282,782
Lowestoft£263,291
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR32 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £315,000 (1 sales)2019£315k2020: £170,500 (1 sales)2020£171k2021: £290,167 (3 sales)2021£290k2022: £232,500 (2 sales)2022£233k2023: £180,000 (1 sales)2023£180k2024: £182,000 (2 sales)2024£182k2025: £195,000 (1 sales)2025£195k2026: £245,000 (1 sales)2026£245k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£196,58331 Jul 2026
Detached5£289,10029 Jul 2022
Terraced1£180,0005 May 2023

Sold prices on Howley Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 31 Jul 2026£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 21 Nov 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 29 Oct 2024£340,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 14 Aug 2024£184,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 5 Jul 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 5 May 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 29 Jul 2022£260,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 12 Jul 2022£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 14 Jun 2021£285,500 DetachedFreehold
40, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 16 Mar 2021£320,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 8 Feb 2021£265,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 18 Sep 2020£170,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Howley Gardens NR32 4WF 9 Aug 2019£315,000 DetachedFreehold

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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Crime and flood risk near Howley Gardens

Crime

61 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howley Gardens in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences21
Criminal damage & arson13
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order6
Shoplifting4
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Howley Gardens is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water Flood alert area
  • The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham Marshes to Belton 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 Howley Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics 1,263 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Gunton Primary Academy 306 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Woods Loke Primary School 483 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
The Ashley School 203 pupils Academy special converter 7–16 Report 1.1 mi
Include Suffolk 52 pupils Other independent school 5–12 Report 1.1 mi
Ormiston Denes Academy 711 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.2 mi
Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 110 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Horizon School Pupil referral unit 4–16 Requires improvement Report 1.2 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 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Lowestoft station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Oulton Broad South station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Howley Gardens (adj, Bentley Drive) 1 min walk
  • Quinnell Way (adj, Bentley Drive) 2 min walk
  • Johnson Way (opp, Bentley Drive) 3 min walk
  • Johnson Way (adj, Bentley Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • High Street Surgery
    High Street, Lowestoft · 1.5 mi
  • Bridge Road Surgery
    1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.7 mi
  • Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
    Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 1.8 mi
  • Victoria Road Surgery
    82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 2.2 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.9%62.5%
Private rented13.6%20.3%
Social rented18.5%17.1%
Households1,038

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+18.3%18.6%
Residents2,610

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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