Rochester Road, Lowestoft

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR33 0JR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£177,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£180,691
18 sales
Price range
£114k – £272k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jul 2026
NR33 0JR

At a glance

House prices£177k average33% below the Lowestoft average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station26 min walkLowestoft station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

18 property sales on Rochester Road, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £177,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £174,204. Average sale prices rose from £136,667 in 2019 to £176,000 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the Lowestoft average of £263,291 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rochester Road compared

Rochester Road£177,000
NR33 postcode area£245,027
Lowestoft£263,291
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR33 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £136,667 (3 sales)2019£137k2020: £226,000 (2 sales)2020£226k2021: £189,998 (2 sales)2021£190k2022: £197,500 (2 sales)2022£198k2023: £184,975 (2 sales)2023£185k2025: £179,375 (4 sales)2025£179k2026: £176,000 (3 sales)2026£176k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£174,20427 Jul 2026
Semi-detached5£178,00019 Dec 2025
Detached1£272,00027 Jul 2020

Sold prices on Rochester Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 27 Jul 2026£190,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 27 Apr 2026£128,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 6 Feb 2026£210,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 19 Dec 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 27 Mar 2025£190,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 24 Jan 2025£180,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 17 Jan 2025£167,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 10 May 2023£114,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 10 Feb 2023£90,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 12 Jan 2023£255,950 TerracedFreehold
27, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 9 Dec 2022£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 18 Nov 2022£210,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 3 Sep 2021£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 19 Mar 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 4 Feb 2021£169,995 TerracedFreehold
The Old Corner Shop, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 11 Dec 2020£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 27 Jul 2020£272,000 DetachedFreehold
The Old Corner Shop, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 9 Aug 2019£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 8 Aug 2019£155,000 TerracedFreehold
Ut Prosim, Rochester Road NR33 0JR 8 Jul 2019£120,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
24, Rochester Road £90,000 (Feb 2023) → £114,000 (May 2023) +27%
over under a year
The Old Corner Shop, Rochester Road £135,000 (Aug 2019) → £180,000 (Dec 2020) +33%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Rochester Road

Crime

106 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rochester Road in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences50
Criminal damage & arson17
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order8
Shoplifting5
Drugs4

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

Flood risk

Rochester Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Lowestoft Riverside Business Park and Kirkley Flood alert 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 Rochester Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School 155 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Phoenix St Peter Academy 109 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Pakefield Primary School 274 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Pakefield High School 679 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Red Oak Primary School 420 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Westwood Primary School 184 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
East Point Academy 846 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Elm Tree Primary School 266 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.1 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

  • Lowestoft station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Oulton Broad South station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Oulton Broad North station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kendal Road (adj, London Road South) 2 min walk
  • Kendal Road (opp, London Road South) 2 min walk
  • The Avenue (adj, London Road South) 3 min walk
  • The Avenue (opp, London Road South) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kirkley Mill Health Centre
    Kirkley Mill Surgery, Kirkley Rise, Lowestoft · 0.8 mi
  • Andaman Surgery
    303 Long Road, Lowestoft · 0.9 mi
  • Victoria Road Surgery
    82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 1.3 mi
  • Rosedale Surgery
    3 Ashburnham Way, Carlton Colville, 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

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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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.6%62.5%
Private rented33.6%20.3%
Social rented3.8%17.1%
Households583

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.1%18.6%
Residents1,217

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.

Nearby streets in NR33

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