Pickwick Drive, Blundeston, Lowestoft

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 5BX.

Average price (last 12 months)

£290,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£339,500

5 sales

Price range

£260k – £450k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Mar 2026

NR32 5BX

At a glance

House prices£340k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station49 min walkSomerleyton station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Pickwick Drive, Blundeston, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £382,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Pickwick Drive compared

NR32 postcode area£282,782

Lowestoft£263,291

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pickwick 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	3	£382,500	5 May 2023
Semi-detached	2	£275,000	31 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Pickwick Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Pickwick Drive NR32 5BX	31 Mar 2026	£290,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Pickwick Drive NR32 5BX	5 May 2023	£450,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Pickwick Drive NR32 5BX	20 Jan 2023	£260,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Pickwick Drive NR32 5BX	11 Feb 2021	£432,500	Detached	Freehold
1, Pickwick Drive NR32 5BX	28 May 2020	£265,000	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
12, Pickwick Drive	£260,000 (Jan 2023) → £290,000 (Mar 2026)	+12% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Pickwick Drive

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pickwick Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Criminal damage & arson	1
Violence & sexual offences	1

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

Flood risk

Pickwick Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

Riverside properties along the tidal River Yare including Cantley, Brundall and Reedham Flood alert area
The tidal River Yare from Thorpe St Andrew to Breydon Water Flood alert area
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

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 Pickwick Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 173 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Hopton Church of England Primary Academy 195 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.5 mi
Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 110 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.6 mi
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics 1,263 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.8 mi
Gunton Primary Academy 306 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	2.0 mi
Somerleyton Primary School 67 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	2.0 mi
Horizon School	Pupil referral unit	4–16	Requires improvement Report	2.6 mi
Ormiston Denes Academy 711 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	2.6 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

Somerleyton station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Oulton Broad North station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Oulton Broad South station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Orchard Close (adj, The Street) 3 min walk
Orchard Close (opp, The Street) 3 min walk
Wickfield Close (o/s, The Street) 3 min walk
Wickfield Close (opp, The Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 2.9 mi
High Street Surgery
High Street, Lowestoft · 3.0 mi
Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 3.3 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 6 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.6%	62.5%
Private rented	12.9%	20.3%
Social rented	5.5%	17.1%
Households	490

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,144

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.

Nearby streets in NR32

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