Union Lane, Oulton, Lowestoft

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 3AX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£212,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2019)
£226,893
14 sales
Price range
£163k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 May 2026
NR32 3AX

At a glance

House prices£227k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station26 min walkOulton Broad North station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Union Lane, Oulton, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £212,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £195,100. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Union Lane compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Union Lane 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: £171,500 (2 sales)2019£172k2020: £185,000 (1 sales)2020£185k2021: £220,000 (2 sales)2021£220k2022: £250,000 (1 sales)2022£250k2023: £228,000 (2 sales)2023£228k2024: £228,750 (4 sales)2024£229k2025: £375,000 (1 sales)2025£375k2026: £212,500 (1 sales)2026£213k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£195,1008 May 2026
Detached5£269,20025 Jul 2025
Semi-detached4£213,75012 Apr 2024

Sold prices on Union Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Union Lane NR32 3AX 8 May 2026£212,500 TerracedFreehold
23, Union Lane NR32 3AX 25 Jul 2025£375,000 DetachedFreehold
20A, Union Lane NR32 3AX 9 Aug 2024£275,000 DetachedFreehold
8A, Union Lane NR32 3AX 9 Aug 2024£235,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Union Lane NR32 3AX 12 Apr 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2A, Union Lane NR32 3AX 28 Mar 2024£220,000 DetachedFreehold
16A, Union Lane NR32 3AX 24 Nov 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Union Lane NR32 3AX 14 Apr 2023£256,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Union Lane NR32 3AX 31 Mar 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Union Lane NR32 3AX 28 May 2021£220,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Union Lane NR32 3AX 26 Mar 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Union Lane NR32 3AX 30 Oct 2020£185,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Union Lane NR32 3AX 17 Jun 2020£205,000 OtherFreehold
8, Union Lane NR32 3AX 18 Oct 2019£163,000 TerracedFreehold
8A, Union Lane NR32 3AX 18 Apr 2019£180,000 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
8, Union Lane £163,000 (Oct 2019) → £185,000 (Oct 2020) → £212,500 (May 2026) +30%
over 7 yrs
8A, Union Lane £180,000 (Apr 2019) → £235,000 (Aug 2024) +31%
over 5 yrs
15, Union Lane £220,000 (May 2021) → £256,000 (Apr 2023) +16%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Union Lane

Crime

63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Union Lane in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences29
Criminal damage & arson10
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order5
Vehicle crime3
Other crime3

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

Flood risk

Union Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Isolated low lying properties along the tidal River Waveney Flood alert area
  • The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water Flood alert area
  • The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham Marshes to Belton 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 Union Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics 1,263 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Woods Loke Primary School 483 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
The Limes Primary Academy 354 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Gunton Primary Academy 306 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Ashley School 203 pupils Academy special converter 7–16 Report 1.1 mi
Include Suffolk 52 pupils Other independent school 5–12 Report 1.2 mi
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy 311 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Poplars Community Primary School 260 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.3 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Oulton Broad South station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Lowestoft station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Meadow Road (opp, Oulton Street) 3 min walk
  • 319 (o/s, Oulton Road North) 3 min walk
  • Meadow Road (adj, Oulton Street) 4 min walk
  • 294 (o/s, Oulton Road North) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bridge Road Surgery
    1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.3 mi
  • High Street Surgery
    High Street, Lowestoft · 1.7 mi
  • Victoria Road Surgery
    82 Victoria Road, Lowestoft · 1.8 mi
  • Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
    Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 1.8 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.1%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented20.2%17.1%
Households708

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.4%64.1%
Aged 65+27.1%18.6%
Residents1,629

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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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