Essex Road - NR32 2HQ
Key Postcode Insights
NR32 2HQ is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 791st largest and 224th most expensive of the 1,031 postcodes in the NR32 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,263
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £816pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NR32 2HQ is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 791st largest and 224th most expensive of the 1,031 postcodes in the NR32 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,263
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £816pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NR32 2HQ
- 1 Essex Road
Unknown
- 3 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Essex Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NR32 2HQ sold for £132,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £143,263.
The NR32 2HQ Sales Market has increased by 41.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £143,263 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £145,132 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £142,653 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £146,017 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £146,852 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £130,757 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £118,759 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £114,562 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £112,064 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £108,680 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £101,075 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £96,123 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £88,469 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £82,284 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £82,530 |
| June 2011 | -5.2% | £83,120 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £87,642 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £81,599 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £94,275 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £97,619 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £816.
The NR32 2HQ Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £816pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £784pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £752pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £726pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £679pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £610pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £571pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £548pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £533pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £525pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £517pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £499pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £489pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £488pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £485pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £472pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £471pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £457pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £489pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £489pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £132,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
NR32 2HQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£132,000 | 3 Bed House37, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ37, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ
- Sold Dec 2024£145,000 | 3 Bed House23, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ23, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ
- Sold Oct 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House3, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ3, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ
- Sold Feb 2023£142,000 | 3 Bed House45, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ45, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ
- Sold Apr 2022£145,000 | 3 Bed House25, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ25, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ
Nearby Postcodes
NR32 2HQ is the 791st largest and the 224th most expensive postcode out of the 1,031 postcodes in the NR32 area.
- NR32 2EX, Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, NR32NR32 2EX33 Addresses|34 m away
- NR32 2HH, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32NR32 2HH33 Addresses|36 m away
- NR32 2HL, Norfolk Street, Lowestoft, NR32NR32 2HL8 Addresses|86 m away
- NR32 2HE, Eastern Way, Lowestoft, NR32NR32 2HE25 Addresses|98 m away
- NR32 2HJ, Norfolk Street, Lowestoft, NR32NR32 2HJ27 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 21 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (21)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£173,000 | 3 Bed House62, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HH62, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HH
- Sold Oct 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House3, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ3, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HQ
- Sold Jul 2024£148,000 | 3 Bed House6, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HH6, Essex Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2HH
Schools Nearby
- Roman Hill Primary School400 m away
- Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy1.1 km away
- Red Oak Primary School1.2 km away
- East Point Academy1.2 km away
- Ormiston Denes Academy1.6 km away
- Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NR32 2HQ is Lowestoft station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Lowestoft|1.0 km away
- Oulton Broad North|1.4 km away
- Oulton Broad South|2.1 km away
- Somerleyton|6.8 km away
