The Leas, Lowestoft

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 4XA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£256,000

3 sales

Price range

£240k – £270k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Aug 2021

NR32 4XA

At a glance

House prices£256k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station29 min walkOulton Broad North station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on The Leas, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 12 Aug 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £264,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Leas compared

NR32 postcode area£282,782

Lowestoft£263,291

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Leas 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	2	£264,000	12 Aug 2021
Semi-detached	1	£240,000	29 Nov 2019

Sold prices on The Leas

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, The Leas NR32 4XA	12 Aug 2021	£270,000	Detached	Freehold
3, The Leas NR32 4XA	7 Aug 2020	£258,000	Detached	Freehold
4, The Leas NR32 4XA	29 Nov 2019	£240,000	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
3, The Leas	£258,000 (Aug 2020) → £270,000 (Aug 2021)	+5% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near The Leas

Crime

73 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Leas in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	29
Criminal damage & arson	15
Anti-social behaviour	7
Public order	6
Shoplifting	4
Vehicle crime	4

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

Flood risk

The Leas is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

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 The Leas

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics 1,263 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Woods Loke Primary School 483 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
Gunton Primary Academy 306 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
The Limes Primary Academy 354 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
The Ashley School 203 pupils	Academy special converter	7–16	Report	1.0 mi
Include Suffolk 52 pupils	Other independent school	5–12	Report	1.0 mi
Ormiston Denes Academy 711 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.1 mi
Poplars Community Primary School 260 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.2 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 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Lowestoft station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Oulton Broad South station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Park Meadows (adj, Millennium Way) 1 min walk
Johnson Way (opp, Bentley Drive) 3 min walk
Johnson Way (adj, Bentley Drive) 3 min walk
294 (o/s, Oulton Road North) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.4 mi
High Street Surgery
High Street, Lowestoft · 1.5 mi
Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 1.7 mi
Victoria Road Surgery
82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 1.9 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 5 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 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	67.9%	62.5%
Private rented	13.6%	20.3%
Social rented	18.5%	17.1%
Households	1,038

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.3%	18.6%
Residents	2,610

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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