Hall Road is in Lowestoft and in Waveney district. NR32 3NL is located in the Oulton Broad electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Waveney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hall Road, Lowestoft, NR32 3NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR32 3NS, NR32 3NN, NR32 3NY, NR32 3JA, NR32 3NT, NR32 3PE, NR32 3QU, NR32 3NF, NR32 3AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR32 3NL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 48.5% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 50.8% | 51.5% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.8% | 24.1% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -13.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 43.8% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 14.8% | 20.7% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 11.6% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 6.9% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.8% | 40% | -1.8% | 48.4% | -8.4% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.9% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 20.5% | 18.7% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 6.0% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.2% | 25.6% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 10.6% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 13.6% | 3.6% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 8% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 13.6% | -1.7% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 25.6% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -8.2% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 98% | 98.7% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
In this area, 95.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.1% | 95.7% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 96.1% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 24.2% | 13.5% | 10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.2% | 10.3% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hall Road was 58.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.9% higher than the Carlton & Whitton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hall Road has the 44th highest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton and the 247th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hall Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £412,500 | 2025-01-16 | £414,250 |
| 22 Hall Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £406,500 | 2024-08-02 | £406,071 |
| 32 Hall Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2023-11-29 | £167,696 |
| 19 Hall Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £251,000 | 2023-06-26 | £261,168 |
| 34 Hall Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-02-24 | £199,214 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NR32 3NL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 79 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oulton Broad Primary School Christmas Lane , Oulton Broad NR32 3JX | 4out of 4 | 663 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Primary Academy Lime Avenue , Oulton NR32 3BQ | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dell Primary School Dell Road , Oulton Broad NR33 9NU | 2out of 4 | 1,243 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woods Loke Primary School Butley Drive , Oulton Broad NR32 3EB | 3out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Tree Primary School Ranworth Avenue , NR33 9HN | 2out of 4 | 1,978 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Point Academy Kirkley Run , NR33 0UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,005 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics Blyford Road , NR32 4PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,746 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Denes Academy Yarmouth Road , NR32 4AH | 2out of 4 | 3,278 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pakefield High School London Road Pakefield , Pakefield NR33 7AQ | 2out of 4 | 3,865 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Coast College St Peter's Street , NR32 2NB | - not rated | 2,668 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren School Clarkes Lane , Oulton Broad NR33 8HT | 1out of 4 | 1,903 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashley School Ashley Downs , NR32 4EU | 4out of 4 | 2,849 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| First Base 34 Ashley Downs , NR32 4EX | 3out of 4 | 2,876 yd | Pupil referral unit | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ness Point School 32-34 Gordon Road , NR32 1NL | - not rated | 3,207 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learning Support, Northern Area Education Office Adrian House , Alexandra Road NR32 1PL | - not rated | 3,286 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinky Town Ltd | Dinky Town At, 58 Bridge Road | 406 yd | |
| The Hut | First Floor, 58 Bridge Road | 406 yd | |
| Enchanted Kingdom | Ground Floor Rear, 58 Bridge Road | 417 yd | |
| Labone Indian Cuisine | Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 422 yd | |
| Shish Anatolia | 122 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 575 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Commodore | 15 Commodore Road, Lowestoft | 294 yd | |
| The Wolf Inn | 105-107 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 372 yd | |
| Waveney & Oulton Broad Yacht Club | Waveney And Oulton Broad Yacht Club, Nicholas Everitt Park | 653 yd | |
| Broadview | 116-118 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 701 yd | |
| The Waveney | 132 - 134 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 701 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Garden | 50 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 421 yd | |
| Manhattan Pizza | 38 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 421 yd | |
| MFG Greggs Oulton Broad | Shop At, Shell Garage | 480 yd | |
| Wood N Dough | Shed 3, 111 Bridge Road | 603 yd | |
| Flames Kebabs | 120 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 701 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oli Food Centre | 123 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 780 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 14 Gresham Avenue, Lowestoft | 1,062 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Everitt Park NICHOLAS EVERITT PARK NICHOLAS EVERITT PARK BRIDGE ROAD | tennis courts | 667 yd |
| Oulton Broad Primary School CHRISTMAS LANE | grass pitches | 807 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 68.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 68.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.