Whapload Road, Lowestoft

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR32 1UL, NR32 1UR.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£124,667
3 sales
Price range
£119k – £130k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Jul 2023
NR32 1UL

At a glance

House prices£125k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkLowestoft station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Whapload Road, Lowestoft have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £124,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Whapload Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whapload Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR32 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £125,000 (1 sales)2021£125k2022: £130,000 (1 sales)2022£130k2023: £119,000 (1 sales)2023£119k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced3£124,66721 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Whapload Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Karpet Kingdom, Whapload Road NR32 1UR 24 Feb 2026£450,000 OtherLeasehold
Ats Euromaster, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 7 Nov 2025£360,000 OtherFreehold
291, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 21 Jul 2023£119,000 TerracedFreehold
261A, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 31 Mar 2023£100,000 OtherFreehold
295, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 14 Feb 2022£130,000 TerracedFreehold
305, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 7 Feb 2022£375,000 OtherFreehold
325, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 4 Jan 2022£594,000 OtherFreehold
327, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 4 Jan 2022£594,000 OtherFreehold
329, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 4 Jan 2022£594,000 OtherFreehold
287, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 21 Dec 2021£125,000 TerracedFreehold
211, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 10 Aug 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
305, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 5 Jan 2021£365,280 OtherFreehold
315, Whapload Road NR32 1UL 5 Jan 2021£365,280 OtherFreehold

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
305, Whapload Road £365,280 (Jan 2021) → £375,000 (Feb 2022) +3%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Whapload Road

Crime

277 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whapload Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences114
Criminal damage & arson43
Anti-social behaviour40
Shoplifting21
Public order20
Vehicle crime7

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

Flood risk

Whapload Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Suffolk coast from Lowestoft to Bawdsey Flood alert area
  • Lowestoft seafront and docks 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 Whapload Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Margaret's Primary Academy 364 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy 311 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Poplars Community Primary School 260 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Ness Point School 30 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Horizon School Pupil referral unit 4–16 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Ormiston Denes Academy 711 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Include Suffolk 52 pupils Other independent school 5–12 Report 0.7 mi
The Ashley School 203 pupils Academy special converter 7–16 Report 0.7 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Oulton Broad North station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Oulton Broad South station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • M & R Car Sales (adj) 1 min walk
  • M & R Car Sales (opp) 2 min walk
  • St Margaret's Road (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Rant Score (opp) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • High Street Surgery
    High Street, Lowestoft · 0.2 mi
  • Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
    Alexandra Road, Lowestoft · 0.4 mi
  • Kirkley Mill Health Centre
    Kirkley Mill Surgery, Kirkley Rise, Lowestoft · 1.3 mi
  • Bridge Road Surgery
    1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, 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 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned16.3%62.5%
Private rented38.0%20.3%
Social rented45.7%17.1%
Households1,030

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.0%18.6%
Residents1,892

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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