Living in NR32, East Suffolk
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NR32 in East Suffolk. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in East Suffolk: £278,376, up 1.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East of England average is £338,707.
What actually sold around NR32
90 recorded home sales on the streets around central NR32 in the last 2 years, with a median of £235,000 and a range from £132,000 to £550,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 EL ALAMEIN ROAD, NR32 4PY | semi-detached | £210,000 | 2026-06-15 |
| 16 WINDERMERE PARK, NR32 4UD | detached | £281,000 | 2026-05-21 |
| 32 CRESTVIEW DRIVE, NR32 4EL | detached | £250,000 | 2026-04-29 |
| 87 MONTGOMERY AVENUE, NR32 4DU | terraced | £162,000 | 2026-04-28 |
| 6 ORWELL DRIVE, NR32 4SL | detached | £250,000 | 2026-03-30 |
| 40 BOURNE ROAD, NR32 4NY | terraced | £218,000 | 2026-02-25 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
26 schools within 3 miles , of which 91% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Loke Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.3 mi |
| Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| St Margaret's Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| The Limes Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Dell Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.0 mi |
18 state primary and 4 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Include Suffolk.
All 1 fee-paying schools near NR32, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Skilled trades | 15.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 13.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 12.2% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 11.4% |
| Sales and customer service | 11.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
195 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NR32 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on East Suffolk's figures.
Common questions about NR32
What is the average house price in NR32?
The average sold price in East Suffolk is £278,376 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NR32?
Prices in East Suffolk are up 1.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NR32?
The median of 90 recorded sales around central NR32 in the last 2 years is £235,000, ranging from £132,000 to £550,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NR32?
26 schools sit within 3 miles of central NR32, and 91% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NR32?
195 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NR32 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NR32 at risk of flooding?
Central NR32 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NR32 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 91% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £235,000; the area sits in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 195 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NR32 safe?
195 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NR32 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NR32 or NR33, NR32 or NR31, NR32 or NR34.
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