Higher Drive - NR32 3DB
Key Postcode Insights
NR32 3DB is a residential postcode situated on Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 941st largest and 683rd most expensive of the 1,031 postcodes in the NR32 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £251,797
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,162pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NR32 3DB is a residential postcode situated on Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 941st largest and 683rd most expensive of the 1,031 postcodes in the NR32 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £251,797
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,162pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NR32 3DB
- 44A Higher Drive
Unknown
- 44 Higher Drive
Unknown
- 46 Higher Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 48 Higher Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 50 Higher Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NR32 3DB sold for £240,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £251,797.
The NR32 3DB Sales Market has increased by 39.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £251,797 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £259,336 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £256,744 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £262,686 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £260,791 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £234,750 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £213,892 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £205,644 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £200,463 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £195,417 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £180,747 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £171,295 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £156,955 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £146,077 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £147,011 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £147,866 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £154,020 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £141,332 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £157,598 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,771 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,162.
The NR32 3DB Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £977pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £887pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £833pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £798pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £773pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £765pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £750pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £721pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £703pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £702pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £700pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £681pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £670pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £642pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £663pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £652pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
NR32 3DB has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£240,000 | 2 Bed House74, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB74, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB
- Sold Jul 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House60, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB60, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB
- Sold Apr 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House89, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB89, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB
- Sold Dec 2024£210,000 | 2 Bed House66, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB66, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB
- Sold Oct 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House68, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB68, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB
Nearby Postcodes
NR32 3DB is the 941st largest and the 683rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,031 postcodes in the NR32 area.
- NR32 3DH, Gresham Close, Lowestoft, NR32NR32 3DH13 Addresses|87 m away
- NR32 3DG, The Drive, Lowestoft, NR32NR32 3DG20 Addresses|123 m away
- NR32 3EE, Hadleigh Drive, Lowestoft, NR32NR32 3EE47 Addresses|143 m away
- NR32 3DQ, Gresham Avenue, Lowestoft, NR32NR32 3DQ7 Addresses|166 m away
- NR32 3EF, Kesgrave Drive, Lowestoft, NR32NR32 3EF24 Addresses|181 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House9, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DA9, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DA
- Sold Sep 2023£300,000 | 3 Bed House48, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB48, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DB
- Sold Sep 2022£295,000 | 3 Bed House145, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DE145, Higher Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DE
Schools Nearby
- Woods Loke Primary School500 m away
- The Limes Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Oulton Broad Primary School1.4 km away
- Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics1.6 km away
- East Point Academy1.8 km away
- Ormiston Denes Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NR32 3DB is Oulton Broad North station, which is 700 metres away.
- Oulton Broad North|700 m away
- Oulton Broad South|1.8 km away
- Lowestoft|2.2 km away
- Somerleyton|5.5 km away
