Lawrence Drive, Lowestoft
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 4LL.
At a glance
6 property sales on Lawrence Drive, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £316,833. That is 23% above the Lowestoft average of £263,291 over the same period.
House prices on Lawrence Drive 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 | 6 | £316,833 | 26 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Lawrence Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Lawrence Drive NR32 4LL | 26 Feb 2026 | £307,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Lawrence Drive NR32 4LL | 12 Jan 2026 | £342,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Lawrence Drive NR32 4LL | 24 Sep 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lawrence Drive NR32 4LL | 19 Jul 2024 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lawrence Drive NR32 4LL | 7 Sep 2022 | £332,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lawrence Drive NR32 4LL | 5 Jun 2020 | £234,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Lawrence Drive
Crime
80 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lawrence Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lawrence Drive is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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 Lawrence Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunton Primary Academy 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 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 | 0.8 mi |
| Include Suffolk 52 pupils | Other independent school | 5–12 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Horizon School | Pupil referral unit | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ormiston Denes Academy 711 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 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 |
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 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Lowestoft station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Oulton Broad South station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Vermeer Close (opp, Sutherland Drive) 1 min walk
- Gunton CP School (opp, Gainsborough Drive) 2 min walk
- Spencer Drive (adj, Sutherland Drive) 2 min walk
- Lowry Way (adj, Gainsborough Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- High Street Surgery
High Street, Lowestoft · 1.2 mi - Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 1.5 mi - Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 601 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,400 |
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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