Volta Terrace, Lowestoft
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 2HN.
At a glance
2 property sales on Volta Terrace, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 19 Feb 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £95,000.
House prices on Volta Terrace compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Volta Terrace has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR32 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £95,000 | 19 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Volta Terrace
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Volta Terrace NR32 2HN | 24 Mar 2021 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Volta Terrace NR32 2HN | 19 Feb 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Volta Terrace NR32 2HN | 11 Jan 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | 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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Crime and flood risk near Volta Terrace
Crime
371 crimes were reported within about a mile of Volta Terrace in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 153 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 57 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Volta Terrace is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Lowestoft Riverside Business Park and Kirkley Flood alert area
- The north bank of Lake Lothing, from Mutford Bridge to Bascule Bridge 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 Volta Terrace
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Hill Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ness Point School 30 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Margaret's Primary Academy 364 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Poplars Community Primary School 260 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Red Oak Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Include Suffolk 52 pupils | Other independent school | 5–12 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Ashley School 203 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–16 | Report | 0.8 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Oulton Broad North station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Oulton Broad South station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Roman Hill Primary School (o/s, Love Road) 4 min walk
- Roman Hill Primary School (opp, Love Road) 4 min walk
- North Quay Retail Park (adj, Peto Way) 5 min walk
- North Quay Retail Park (opp, Peto Way) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 0.6 mi - Kirkley Mill Health Centre
Kirkley Mill Surgery, Kirkley Rise, Lowestoft · 0.8 mi - High Street Surgery
High Street, Lowestoft · 0.9 mi - Bridge Road Surgery
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,491 |
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.
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- St Margarets Road£180k
- Oulton Road£200k
- Kearney Drive£230k
- Yarmouth Road£390k
- Higher Drive£274k
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