Rio Close, Lowestoft
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR33 8UR.
At a glance
6 property sales on Rio Close, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,800. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rio Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rio Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR33 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £183,800 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £193,000 | 24 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Rio Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Rio Close NR33 8UR | 12 Dec 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Rio Close NR33 8UR | 14 Jun 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Rio Close NR33 8UR | 7 Dec 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Rio Close NR33 8UR | 24 Oct 2022 | £193,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Rio Close NR33 8UR | 25 May 2021 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Rio Close NR33 8UR | 18 Oct 2019 | £156,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Rio Close | £148,000 (May 2021) → £200,000 (Dec 2022) | +35% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rio Close
Crime
63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rio Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Rio Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren School 163 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 3–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Grove Primary School 304 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Elm Tree Primary School 266 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dell Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sunrise Academy 51 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Westwood Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oulton Broad Primary School 378 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| East Point Academy 846 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Oulton Broad South station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Oulton Broad North station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Lowestoft station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chaukers Crescent (adj) 2 min walk
- Chaukers Crescent (opp, Beccles Road) 2 min walk
- Lily Way (opp) 4 min walk
- Kingfisher Court (adj, Burnt Hill Way) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rosedale Surgery
3 Ashburnham Way, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft · 0.6 mi - Andaman Surgery
303 Long Road, Lowestoft · 0.9 mi - Victoria Road Surgery
82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 1.0 mi - Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.3 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 665 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,550 |
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 NR33
- London Road South£297k
- Church Road£273k
- Lloyds Avenue£175k
- Victoria Road£209k
- Chapel Road£249k
- Long Road£222k
- Stradbroke Road£182k
- Carlton Road£212k
- Kimberley Road£173k
- London Road South£191k
- Lloyds Avenue£152k
- Colville Road£315k