Low Road Bungay, East Suffolk
49 addresses across 4 postcodes (NR35), about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 42500924.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £750,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 3, E: 9, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in East Suffolk costs £2,335 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 50% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Beccles, about 6.9 km (4.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Broome Heath, is about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 2 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 49 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bungay Medical Centre, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £629,500 | £360,000 | £899,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £225,500 | £225,500 | £225,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £427,000 | £427,000 | £427,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £413,750 | £347,500 | £480,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £232,000 | £232,000 | £232,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £243,000 | £186,000 | £300,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2025 | BENSTEADS FARM NR35 1TP | Other | £700,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Feb 2025 | WHITE HOUSE FARM HOUSE NR35 1TP | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | HILLSIDE NR35 1TT | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2023 | THE LONG HOUSE NR35 1TS | Detached | £899,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2019 | HILLSIDE NR35 1TT | Detached | £225,500 | |
| 28 Jun 2018 | WILLOW COTTAGE NR35 1TS | Detached | £427,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2017 | 4 NR35 1TS | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2016 | WHITE HOUSE FARM HOUSE NR35 1TP | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2016 | THE COACH HOUSE NR35 1TP | Detached | £347,500 | |
| 14 Jul 2015 | 4 NR35 1TS | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2014 | 5 NR35 1TS | Terraced | £232,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2013 | WILLIAMSTONE NR35 1TT | Detached | £186,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2013 | WILLOW COTTAGE NR35 1TS | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2011 | ALDER COTTAGE NR35 1TP | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2007 | 5 NR35 1TS | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2006 | LOW FELL NR35 1TS | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | BY ROAD FARM NR35 1TP | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 4 NR35 1TS | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2003 | 2, VALLEY FARM COTTAGES NR35 1TS | Semi-detached | £42,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 1, VALLEY FARM COTTAGES NR35 1TS | Semi-detached | £69,000 | |
| 23 May 2003 | VALLEY FARM NR35 1TS | Detached | £337,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | THE LONG HOUSE NR35 1TS | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2001 | CAMBRIA NR35 1TT | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2000 | 3 NR35 1TS | Terraced | £37,500 | |
| 3 Nov 1998 | HILLSIDE NR35 1TT | Detached | £85,500 | |
| 19 Mar 1997 | THE WHITE HOUSE NR35 1TP | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1996 | THE ANCHORAGE NR35 1TT | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1995 | WILLOW COTTAGE NR35 1TS | Detached | £119,000 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 130 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (6); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (9); 2022 (4); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
- 4, Low Road, Mettingham
- 5, Low Road, Mettingham
- Alder Cottages, Low Road, Mettingham
- BY Road Farm, Low Road, Mettingham
- Cambria, Low Road, Mettingham
- Marton House, Low Road, Mettingham
- The Anchorage, Low Road, Mettingham
- The Coach House, Low Road, Mettingham
- Williamstone, Low Road, Mettingham
- Willow Cottage, Low Road, Mettingham
Council tax
What each band costs in East Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,335 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,557 | £1,816 | £2,075 | £2,335 | £2,854 | £3,372 | £3,891 | £4,670 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (25% of about 1,690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, grade I
- THE RED HOUSE, grade II
- THE VALLEY HOUSE, grade II
- TOP FARMHOUSE, grade II
- WHITE HOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 25 October 2026 to 26 October 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the verge (major works)
- 1 September 2026: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 54 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 3 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR35 1TS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NR35 1TP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR35 1TT | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR35 1HX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 49 addresses are between 2 m and 9 m above sea level (4 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR35 1HX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR35 1TP | 50% | 50% | 50% | 25% |
| NR35 1TS | 100% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
| NR35 1TT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Beccles 130,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Brampton (Suffolk) 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Haddiscoe 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.9 km (8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rectory Lane Mettingham | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Reedham Ferry South | 12 km (7.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 Nethergate Street Parking | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Bungay Community Centre | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 26.9 km (17 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 106 km (66 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bungay Medical Centre | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Beccles & District Hospital | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Halesworth Police Station | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Hillside Road East Cashzone | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Broome Heath 29 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,320 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.3 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,760 m² | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 820 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Long barrow and round barrows on Broome Heath | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Earthwork on Broome Heath | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Mettingham Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Broome Marshes | Wetland | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Osier Carr | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Millpool | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| The Islands | Island | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Hollow Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 49 |
13 of the street's 49 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for East Suffolk: see them on the East Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ellingham VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (suffolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON: Utility repair and maintenance works, 25 October 2026 to 26 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NR35 1TS: 30 addresses
- NR35 1TP: 10 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- NR35 1TT: 7 addresses
- NR35 1HX: 2 addresses of 44 in the postcode
All the streets in NR35 and across East Suffolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.