Townsend Way, Lowestoft
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 4GF.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Townsend Way, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Mar 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,483. Average sale prices rose from £254,150 in 2016 to £271,725 in 2018 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Townsend Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Townsend Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR32 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £261,483 | 2 Mar 2018 |
Sold prices on Townsend Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Townsend Way NR32 4GF | 2 Mar 2018 | £273,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Townsend Way NR32 4GF | 16 Feb 2018 | £269,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Townsend Way NR32 4GF | 3 Aug 2017 | £263,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Townsend Way NR32 4GF | 18 Mar 2016 | £279,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Townsend Way NR32 4GF | 15 Mar 2016 | £277,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Townsend Way NR32 4GF | 11 Feb 2016 | £205,000 | 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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Schools near Townsend Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics 1,263 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gunton Primary Academy 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woods Loke Primary School 483 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 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 |
| The Limes Primary Academy 354 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ormiston Denes Academy 711 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Horizon School | Pupil referral unit | 4–16 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Oulton Broad North station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Lowestoft station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Oulton Broad South station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Johnson Way (adj, Bentley Drive) 1 min walk
- Johnson Way (opp, Bentley Drive) 1 min walk
- Quinnell Way (adj, Bentley Drive) 2 min walk
- Howley Gardens (adj, Bentley Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- High Street Surgery
High Street, Lowestoft · 1.5 mi - Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.6 mi - Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 1.7 mi - Victoria Road Surgery
82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Lowestoft Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Millennium Way Gunton Lowestoft · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hollingsworth Express · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lowestoft gresham Avenue · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- F P Cross Ltd · 0.4 mi
- High Street Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Holly Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Oulton Village Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Colosseum Dental (williams) · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across East Suffolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Townsend Way
Ethnic group
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.8% | 44.9% |
| Christian | 38% | 47.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.9% | 27.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 36% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 15% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.3% | 29.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 15.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 11.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Suffolk.
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