Factory Street is in Lowestoft and in Waveney district. NR32 1LB is located in the Harbour & Normanston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Waveney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Factory Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR32 1QE, NR32 1QH, NR32 1QJ, NR32 1LD, NR32 1SF, NR32 1SG, NR32 1UD, NR32 1SZ, NR32 1SL.

Factory Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Factory Street are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Waveney.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR32 1LB

Average Price
£137,412
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£142,763
Detached
£108,922
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£149,848

Estimated Average Property Prices for Factory Street

Average Price
£137,412
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Factory Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Factory Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-11-09 £108,922
The Old Workhouse Factory Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building 		£140,0002017-09-08 £149,848
10 Factory Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002014-10-27 £131,079
10 Factory Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002010-10-25 £149,877
10 Factory Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£76,0002009-07-03 £147,331

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Margaret's Primary Academy
Church Road, NR32 4JF 		437 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
St Margaret's Road, NR32 4HN 		592 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poplars Community Primary School
St Margaret's Road, NR32 4HN 		760 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roman Hill Primary School
Avondale Road, NR32 2NX 		781 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woods Loke Primary School
Butley Drive, Oulton Broad NR32 3EB 		2,048 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Ormiston Denes Academy
Yarmouth Road, NR32 4AH 		885 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Blyford Road, NR32 4PZ 		2,251 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Point Academy
Kirkley Run, NR33 0UQ 		2,417 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pakefield High School
London Road Pakefield, Pakefield NR33 7AQ 		4,513 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEast Coast College
St Peter's Street, NR32 2NB 		546 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLearning Support, Northern Area Education Office
Adrian House, Alexandra Road NR32 1PL 		244 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNess Point School
32-34 Gordon Road, NR32 1NL 		628 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4First Base
34 Ashley Downs, NR32 4EX 		947 yd Pupil referral unit Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harbour
Harbour Pupil Referral Unit, Saturn Close NR32 4TD 		969 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ashley School
Ashley Downs, NR32 4EU 		984 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GGs Wine Bar50 Dukes Head Street, Lowestoft178 yd
Masons58 High Street, Lowestoft239 yd
Marilyn's131 High Street, Lowestoft256 yd
Atlantic Fish Bar128 High Street, Lowestoft256 yd
Flint80 High Street, Lowestoft269 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
First & LastFirst And Last, Dove Street152 yd
The Oak TavernThe Oak Tavern, 73 Crown Street West161 yd
Triangle Tavern29 St Peters Street, Lowestoft289 yd
Royal Falcon Hotel27 High Street, Lowestoft332 yd
The Edge Of Town46 Park Road, Lowestoft333 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza90 St Peters Street, Lowestoft50 yd
Pips Fish And Chips49 Queens Road, Lowestoft267 yd
Royal Dragon39 - 41 St Peters Street, Lowestoft289 yd
Golden Phoenix39 - 40 High Street, Lowestoft332 yd
A Piece Of Cake120 - 121 High Street, Lowestoft346 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Limited105 London Road North, Lowestoft647 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods15 The Britten Centre, London Road North678 yd
Marks & Spencer82 - 84 London Road North, Lowestoft790 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lowestoft Town Fc
LOVE ROAD 		grass pitches458 yd
The Harris Middle School (Closed)
Church Road 		513 yd
Better Body Gym
7-8-9 Capital Trading Estate 7-8-9 Capital Trading Estate Whapload Road 		health and fitness suite559 yd
Waterlane Leisure Centre
Water Lane 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool676 yd
Northfield St. Nicholas Primary Academy
ST. MARGARETS ROAD 		grass pitches755 yd
Poplars Primary School
ST. MARGARETS ROAD 		grass pitches879 yd
Ormiston Denes Academy
YARMOUTH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite973 yd
Denes Oval
UNDERCLIFF COTTAGE UNDERCLIFF COTTAGE THE RAVINE 		grass pitches, tennis courts997 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Factory Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1167 crimes were reported near Factory Street . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR32 1LB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Factory Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1LB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1167
Violence And Sexual Offences 531
Anti Social Behaviour 165
Criminal Damage And Arson 129
Public Order 77
Other Theft 69
Burglary 52
Vehicle Crime 37
Drugs 35
Possession Of Weapons 21
Other Crime 20
Bicycle Theft 12
Shoplifting 11
Theft From The Person 5
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR32 1LB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near London Road North492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burton Street306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Herring Fishery Score449 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St Margaret'S Plain194 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cambridge Road328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Albany Road272 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Regent Road508 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Milton Road West363 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Cambridge Road328 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Cambridge Road328 yd
More Crime Statistics for Factory Street, Lowestoft, NR32 1LB

Employment

NR32 1LB area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Retired40
Part-Time Employee39
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Looking after home or family22
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing16
Education13
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage7
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female160
Male150

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated14
Divorced44
Widowed4

Health

Very good health137
Good health86
Fair health66
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 41
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Black African1
Other Black2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other2
White300
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union26
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years18
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom154
Ireland1
Portugal10
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held130

Religion

No religion185
Christian95
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered27
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