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

Nearby postcodes are: NR32 4QQ, NR32 4NQ, NR32 4QG, NR32 4NF, NR32 4LJ, NR32 4NN, NR32 4AA, NR32 4NL, NR32 4LL.

Gainsborough Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gainsborough Drive are based on 103 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 4NJ

Average Price
£298,693
Semi-Detached
£268,878
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£358,322
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gainsborough Drive

Average Price
£320,166
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gainsborough DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 Gainsborough Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-05-11 £367,034
49 Gainsborough Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002022-05-05 £337,092
59 Gainsborough Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-12-03 £198,068
78 Gainsborough Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£202,0002021-03-30 £244,081
86 Gainsborough Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,5002021-02-18 £215,615

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Gunton Primary Academy
Gainsborough Drive, NR32 4LX 		613 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woods Loke Primary School
Butley Drive, Oulton Broad NR32 3EB 		1,731 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poplars Community Primary School
St Margaret's Road, NR32 4HN 		1,785 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
The Street, Corton NR32 5HW 		1,865 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
St Margaret's Road, NR32 4HN 		1,971 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 		534 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston Denes Academy
Yarmouth Road, NR32 4AH 		1,729 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Point Academy
Kirkley Run, NR33 0UQ 		3,974 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 		2,353 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 		1,577 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4First Base
34 Ashley Downs, NR32 4EX 		1,608 yd Pupil referral unit Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Warren House School
Warren Road, NR32 4QD 		1,719 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harbour
Harbour Pupil Referral Unit, Saturn Close NR32 4TD 		1,764 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearning Support, Northern Area Education Office
Adrian House, Alexandra Road NR32 1PL 		2,787 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 Way179 yd
Tesco Family Dining - Customer CafeTesco Superstore, Leisure Way179 yd
The Foxburrow BeefeaterFoxburrow Inn, Yarmouth Road235 yd
St Benedict's ChurchSt Benedicts Church, Hollingsworth Road936 yd
Sweet ShopPleasurewood Hills American Theme Park, Leisure Way1,025 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lowestoft & Yarmouth RUFCRugby Club House, Old Lane899 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco Superstore, Leisure Way179 yd
Village Rise Fish And Chips3 Village Rise, Weston Road610 yd
Smokey Joe'sPleasurewood Hills American Theme Park, Leisure Way1,025 yd
RoostersPleasurewood Hills American Theme Park, Leisure Way1,025 yd
The GalleyPleasurewood Hills American Theme Park, Leisure Way1,025 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Superstore, Leisure Way179 yd
Aldi StoresAldi Store, Millennium Way993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Benjamin Britten High School
BLYFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite559 yd
Gunton Hall Resort
GUNTON AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool598 yd
Foxborough Middle School (Closed)
Foxborough Road 		grass pitches818 yd
Lowestoft & Yarmouth Rfc
OLD LANE 		grass pitches827 yd
Gunton Park Squash Club (Closed)
Old Lane 		squash courts902 yd
Dip Farm Playing Fields
Corton Road 		grass pitches1,031 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 speed26.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed27.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed45.44 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed45.44 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed3.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.09 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gainsborough Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 167 crimes were reported near Gainsborough Drive . 49% 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 4NJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gainsborough Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 4NJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 167
Violence And Sexual Offences 71
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 13
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 12
Burglary 5
Other Crime 5
Shoplifting 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leisure Way187 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Village Way518 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Park/Open Space493 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sotterley Close415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Pleasurewood Close491 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket187 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Briar Close377 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vermeer Close88 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Blyford Road498 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Reydon Mews347 yd
More Crime Statistics for Gainsborough Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 4NJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR32 4NJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing16
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education13
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Other2
Mining and quarrying2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female149
Male139

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex144
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed21

Health

Very good health103
Good health117
Fair health53
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 57
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

White280
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom228
Ireland1
Italy2
Poland3
Other Europe1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion108
Christian160
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Jewish1
Not answered12
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