Townsend Way, Lowestoft

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£345,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2019)
£293,000
8 sales
Price range
£209k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jul 2026
NR32 4GF

At a glance

House prices£293k 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 station33 min walkOulton Broad North station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Townsend Way, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £345,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £317,500.

House prices on Townsend Way compared

NR32 postcode area£282,782
Lowestoft£263,291
England & Wales£356,718

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

2019: £275,000 (1 sales)2019£275k2020: £254,500 (2 sales)2020£255k2021: £260,000 (1 sales)2021£260k2022: £350,000 (1 sales)2022£350k2023: £350,000 (1 sales)2023£350k2024: £255,000 (1 sales)2024£255k2026: £345,000 (1 sales)2026£345k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£317,50023 Jul 2026
Semi-detached4£268,50021 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Townsend Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Townsend Way NR32 4GF 23 Jul 2026£345,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Townsend Way NR32 4GF 21 Mar 2024£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Townsend Way NR32 4GF 31 Jul 2023£350,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Townsend Way NR32 4GF 19 Dec 2022£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Townsend Way NR32 4GF 31 Aug 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Townsend Way NR32 4GF 18 Nov 2020£209,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Townsend Way NR32 4GF 23 Mar 2020£300,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Townsend Way NR32 4GF 18 Sep 2019£275,000 DetachedFreehold

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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Crime and flood risk near Townsend Way

Crime

68 crimes were reported within about a mile of Townsend Way 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 offences25
Criminal damage & arson14
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order6
Shoplifting4
Vehicle crime4

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

Flood risk

Townsend Way 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 Townsend Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 and local GPs

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

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

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.9%62.5%
Private rented13.6%20.3%
Social rented18.5%17.1%
Households1,038

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+18.3%18.6%
Residents2,610

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.

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