Lake View Road is in Lowestoft and in Waveney district. NR33 9NE 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 Lake View Road, Lowestoft, NR33 9NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR33 9NG, NR33 9ND, NR33 9LN, NR33 9LW, NR33 9LU, NR33 9LT, NR33 9GL, NR33 9LP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR33 9NE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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 | 52.7% | 47.4% | -5.3% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 47.3% | 52.6% | 5.3% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 | 31.6% | 39.5% | 7.9% | 37.9% | 1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.1% | 36.9% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -7.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 12% | 12.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 8.4% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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 | 45.8% | 45.1% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.7% | -2.8% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 16% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 17.9% | -4.8% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 16% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.2% | 18.7% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 7.6% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 19.1% | 9.3% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.1% | 17.9% | -1.2% | 33.8% | -15.9% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.4% | 97.7% | 1.3% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 97.5% | 96.1% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 96.1% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.5% | 76.7% | -3.2% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 23.5% | 13.5% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.1% | 37.2% | 15.9% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lake View Road was 84.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.4% higher than the Carlton & Whitton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lake View Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Carlton & Whitton and the 155th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.4%.

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 Lake View Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £293,000 | 2024-07-05 | £294,845 |
| Lagoon Anchorage Lake View Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-10-17 | £288,867 |
| 3 Lake View Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-09-27 | £200,588 |
| Lakeside House Lake View Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-01-05 | £241,060 |
| The Joinery Works Lake View Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk Other, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2021-04-28 | £59,007 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Primary School Dell Road , Oulton Broad NR33 9NU | - not rated | 504 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dell Primary School Dell Road , Oulton Broad NR33 9NU | 3out of 4 | 504 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Tree Community Primary School Ranworth Avenue , NR33 9HN | - not rated | 1,240 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Tree Primary School Ranworth Avenue , NR33 9HN | 3out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood Primary School Westwood Avenue , Westwood Primary School NR33 9RR | 3out of 4 | 1,534 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 1,100 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkley Community High School Kirkley Run , NR33 0UQ | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pakefield High School London Road Pakefield , Pakefield NR33 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 2,970 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pakefield School London Road Pakefield , Pakefield NR33 7AQ | - not rated | 2,970 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics Blyford Road , NR32 4PZ | - not rated | 3,131 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Tree Middle School Ranworth Avenue , NR33 9HQ | - not rated | 1,366 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkley Middle School Southwell Road , NR33 0RZ | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roman Hill Middle School Avondale Road , NR32 2NX | - not rated | 2,116 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harris Middle School Church Road , NR32 4JF | - not rated | 2,821 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pakefield Middle School Kilbourn Road , Pakefield NR33 7DS | - not rated | 2,871 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,383 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowestoft Sixth Form College Rotterdam Road , NR32 2PJ | - not rated | 2,566 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren School Clarkes Lane , Oulton Broad NR33 8HT | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren School Clarkes Lane , Oulton Broad NR33 8HT | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ness Point School 32/34 Gordon Road , Lowestoft NR32 1NL | - not rated | 2,702 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashley School Ashley Downs , NR32 4EU | - not rated | 2,825 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashley School Ashley Downs , NR32 4EU | 4out of 4 | 2,825 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Third Crossing | Lowestoft Haven Marina, School Road | 191 yd | |
| VPA | Units 6 - 7, Lowestoft Enterprise Park | 343 yd | |
| Shish Anatolia | 122 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 413 yd | |
| 142 Cafe And Bar | 142 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 421 yd | |
| Royal China | 152 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 421 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowestoft Haven Marina Cruising Club | Haven Marina, School Road | 406 yd | |
| Colville House | Colville House Youth Club, School Road | 406 yd | |
| Lady Of The Lake | 124 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 421 yd | |
| Broadview | 116-118 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 421 yd | |
| The Waveney | 132 - 134 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 421 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flames Kebabs | 120 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 421 yd | |
| Magic Wok | 150 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 421 yd | |
| China Garden | 50 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 442 yd | |
| Manhattan Pizza | 38 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 442 yd | |
| Wood N Dough | Shed 3, 111 Bridge Road | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oli Food Centre | 123 Bridge Road, Lowestoft | 480 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dell Primary School DELL ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 502 yd |
| Nicholas Everitt Park NICHOLAS EVERITT PARK NICHOLAS EVERITT PARK BRIDGE ROAD | tennis courts | 611 yd |
| Swanton Herons Fc Waveney Drive | grass pitches | 784 yd |
| Broadland Health & Fitness Marsh Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 814 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 | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 8.3% |
| Median download speed | 36.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 51.75 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 51.75 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.