Spencer Drive is in Lowestoft and in Waveney district. NR32 4LS 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 Spencer Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 4LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR32 4NA, NR32 4NB, NR32 4LN, NR32 4LR, NR32 4NG, NR32 4ND, NR32 4LP, NR32 4LX, NR32 4LU.

Spencer Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spencer Drive are based on 16 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 4LS

Average Price
£303,457
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£303,457
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spencer Drive

Average Price
£303,457
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spencer DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Spencer Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002023-05-10 £340,818
1 Spencer Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£219,0002022-03-23 £232,254
7 Spencer Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£283,0002021-07-12 £334,062
17 Spencer Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-05-22 £301,090
16 Spencer Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002020-02-21 £313,054

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Gunton Primary Academy
Gainsborough Drive, NR32 4LX 		296 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poplars Community Primary School
St Margaret's Road, NR32 4HN 		1,509 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
St Margaret's Road, NR32 4HN 		1,714 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
2out of 4St Margaret's Primary Academy
Church Road, NR32 4JF 		1,836 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Blyford Road, NR32 4PZ 		631 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston Denes Academy
Yarmouth Road, NR32 4AH 		1,419 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Point Academy
Kirkley Run, NR33 0UQ 		3,878 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 		2,131 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ashley School
Ashley Downs, NR32 4EU 		1,329 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4First Base
34 Ashley Downs, NR32 4EX 		1,355 yd Pupil referral unit Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Warren House School
Warren Road, NR32 4QD 		1,383 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harbour
Harbour Pupil Referral Unit, Saturn Close NR32 4TD 		1,435 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearning Support, Northern Area Education Office
Adrian House, Alexandra Road NR32 1PL 		2,510 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
Potters Kiln HarvesterPotters Kiln, Leisure Way497 yd
Tesco Family Dining - Customer CafeTesco Superstore, Leisure Way497 yd
The Foxburrow BeefeaterFoxburrow Inn, Yarmouth Road535 yd
St Benedict's ChurchSt Benedicts Church, Hollingsworth Road699 yd
Gunton Baptist ChurchMontgomery Avenue, Lowestoft958 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gunton Tenants Meeting HallGunton Estate Residents Meeting Hall, Hollingsworth Road1,075 yd
Lowestoft & Yarmouth RUFCRugby Club House, Old Lane1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco Superstore, Leisure Way497 yd
Village Rise Fish And Chips3 Village Rise, Weston Road654 yd
Smokey Joe'sPleasurewood Hills American Theme Park, Leisure Way985 yd
RoostersPleasurewood Hills American Theme Park, Leisure Way985 yd
The GalleyPleasurewood Hills American Theme Park, Leisure Way985 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Superstore, Leisure Way497 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dip Farm Playing Fields
Corton Road 		grass pitches710 yd
Benjamin Britten High School
BLYFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite728 yd
Gunton Hall Resort
GUNTON AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool756 yd
Foxborough Middle School (Closed)
Foxborough Road 		grass pitches971 yd
Dip Farm
Corton Road 		golf1,022 yd
Lowestoft & Yarmouth Rfc
OLD LANE 		grass pitches1,026 yd
Saturn Close Sports Ground
CORTON ROAD 		grass pitches1,064 yd
Gunton Park Squash Club (Closed)
Old Lane 		squash courts1,078 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 speed39.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed61 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed61 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed15.41 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Spencer Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 95 crimes were reported near Spencer Drive . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR32 4LS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Spencer Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 4LS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 95
Violence And Sexual Offences 42
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 4
Burglary 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hubbard'S Loke484 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hubbard'S Loke484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Pleasurewood Close449 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glebe Close506 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket502 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leisure Way502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lymm Road488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lymm Road488 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vermeer Close271 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Glebe Close506 yd
More Crime Statistics for Spencer Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 4LS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR32 4LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee51
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities18
Education16
Manufacturing14
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male115

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex142
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed27

Health

Very good health117
Good health104
Fair health34
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 53
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White264
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years10
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland1
Portugal1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion92
Christian160
Other religion4
Not answered11
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