The Meads is in Lowestoft and in Waveney district. NR32 4JW is located in the Gunton & St Margarets electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Waveney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Meads, Lowestoft, NR32 4JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR32 4AG, NR32 4TB, NR32 4TE, NR32 4AE, NR32 4JN, NR32 4BA, NR32 4AF, NR32 4JP, NR32 4PW.

The Meads Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Meads are based on 17 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 4JW

Average Price
£301,404
Semi-Detached
£290,594
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£351,850
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Meads

Average Price
£301,404
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The MeadsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 The Meads, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002022-08-08 £298,760
3 The Meads, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002020-11-12 £285,037
4 The Meads, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002020-07-24 £338,136
5 The Meads, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002019-05-07 £315,507
21 The Meads, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£173,0002017-03-13 £246,637

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Poplars Community Primary School
St Margaret's Road, NR32 4HN 		642 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
St Margaret's Road, NR32 4HN 		880 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gunton Primary Academy
Gainsborough Drive, NR32 4LX 		897 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Margaret's Primary Academy
Church Road, NR32 4JF 		952 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woods Loke Primary School
Butley Drive, Oulton Broad NR32 3EB 		1,764 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 		472 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Blyford Road, NR32 4PZ 		1,199 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Point Academy
Kirkley Run, NR33 0UQ 		3,339 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		1,362 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Old Warren House School
Warren Road, NR32 4QD 		428 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harbour
Harbour Pupil Referral Unit, Saturn Close NR32 4TD 		470 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4First Base
34 Ashley Downs, NR32 4EX 		600 yd Pupil referral unit Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ashley School
Ashley Downs, NR32 4EU 		600 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearning Support, Northern Area Education Office
Adrian House, Alexandra Road NR32 1PL 		1,595 yd Miscellaneous 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
St Benedict's ChurchSt Benedicts Church, Hollingsworth Road519 yd
Gunton Baptist ChurchMontgomery Avenue, Lowestoft691 yd
Vera G's Cakes And Teas161 St Margarets Road, Lowestoft836 yd
Martello Coffee HouseWhapload Road, Lowestoft922 yd
Giardino Sparrows NestGiardino At Sparrows Nest Gardens, Whapload Road922 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gunton Tenants Meeting HallGunton Estate Residents Meeting Hall, Hollingsworth Road651 yd
Oxford ArmsOxford Road, Lowestoft970 yd
The Edge Of Town46 Park Road, Lowestoft1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hollingsworth Road Fish & Chip79 Hollingsworth Road, Lowestoft625 yd
Royal KebabThe Takeaway, Sussex Road702 yd
New Hong Kong100 Oxford Road, Lowestoft937 yd
Pips Fish And Chips49 Queens Road, Lowestoft1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Saturn Close Sports Ground
CORTON ROAD 		grass pitches236 yd
Ormiston Denes Academy
YARMOUTH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite391 yd
Poplars Primary School
ST. MARGARETS ROAD 		grass pitches607 yd
The Ashley School Academy Trust
ASHLEY DOWNS 		grass pitches, swimming pool637 yd
Denes Oval
UNDERCLIFF COTTAGE UNDERCLIFF COTTAGE THE RAVINE 		grass pitches, tennis courts739 yd
Northfield St. Nicholas Primary Academy
ST. MARGARETS ROAD 		grass pitches746 yd
Dip Farm Playing Fields
Corton Road 		grass pitches854 yd
The Harris Middle School (Closed)
Church Road 		962 yd
Waterlane Leisure Centre
Water Lane 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,073 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 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%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed41.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.8 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.8 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed15.23 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Meads Street dangerous?

In 2023, 135 crimes were reported near The Meads . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR32 4JW.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Meads, Lowestoft, NR32 4JW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 135
Violence And Sexual Offences 71
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Shoplifting 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR32 4JW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Arnhem Court290 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glebe Close496 yd
2023-12Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Arnhem Court290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Arnhem Court290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Arnhem Court290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Arnhem Court290 yd
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Arnhem Court290 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Arnhem Court290 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Glebe Close496 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Churchill Close349 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Meads, Lowestoft, NR32 4JW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR32 4JW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other1
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Education14
Human health and social work activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Mining and quarrying3
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female131
Male109

Partnership Status

Single39
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated2
Divorced16
Widowed28

Health

Very good health87
Good health87
Fair health48
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 58
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
White239

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Other EU countries2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion73
Christian143
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered22
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