Kirkstone Way, Lowestoft
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 4UN.
At a glance
5 property sales on Kirkstone Way, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 19 Jun 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £254,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Kirkstone Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kirkstone Way 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 | 5 | £254,750 | 19 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Kirkstone Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Kirkstone Way NR32 4UN | 19 Jun 2024 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Kirkstone Way NR32 4UN | 14 Jul 2022 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Kirkstone Way NR32 4UN | 18 Aug 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Kirkstone Way NR32 4UN | 13 Apr 2021 | £168,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Kirkstone Way NR32 4UN | 9 Aug 2019 | £220,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Kirkstone Way | £168,750 (Apr 2021) → £300,000 (Aug 2021) | +78% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Kirkstone Way
Crime
139 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kirkstone Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kirkstone Way is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Kirkstone Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Loke Primary School 483 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics 1,263 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Ashley School 203 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Include Suffolk 52 pupils | Other independent school | 5–12 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gunton Primary Academy 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Poplars Community Primary School 260 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ormiston Denes Academy 711 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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
- Oulton Broad North station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Lowestoft station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Oulton Broad South station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Eskdale Way (opp, Crestview Drive) 1 min walk
- Eskdale Way (adj, Crestview Drive) 1 min walk
- El Alemein (opp, Spashett Road) 1 min walk
- Pentland Walk (opp, Crestview Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- High Street Surgery
High Street, Lowestoft · 1.1 mi - Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.2 mi - Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 1.2 mi - Victoria Road Surgery
82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 1.6 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 3 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 728 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 47.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,539 |
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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- Oulton Road£200k
- Kearney Drive£230k
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- Higher Drive£274k
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