Marsh Lane Lowestoft, East Suffolk
31 addresses across 4 postcodes (NR33), about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 42500126.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £175,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 7, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in East Suffolk costs £2,335 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Oulton Broad South, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are -1 to 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rosedale Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often drugs.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £652,500 | £652,500 | £652,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £324,250 | £199,000 | £449,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £150,000 | £145,000 | £155,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £259,000 | £140,000 | £378,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £249,999 | £249,999 | £249,999 |
| 2007 | 1 | £279,995 | £279,995 | £279,995 |
| 2006 | 4 | £143,500 | £89,400 | £247,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £106,500 | £106,500 | £106,500 |
| 2003 | 2 | £135,000 | £105,000 | £165,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 2026 | 9 NR33 8BW | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2019 | THE HOLLIES NR33 8BW | Detached | £652,500 | |
| 11 Jun 2018 | 3 NR33 8BW | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2017 | 3 NR33 8BW | Semi-detached | £199,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2017 | 4 NR33 8BW | Detached | £449,500 | |
| 17 Jun 2015 | THE FORRESTERS NR33 8BS | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2014 | 2 NR33 8BW | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 22 May 2014 | 3 NR33 8BW | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2013 | 1 NR33 8BW | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2013 | 5A NR33 8BW | Detached | £378,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2010 | 5 NR33 8BW | Detached | £249,999 | |
| 18 Oct 2007 | 3A NR33 8BW | Detached | £279,995 | |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 1 NR33 8BW | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2006 | THE EASTERLING NR33 8BS | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 8 NR33 8BW | Detached | £89,400 | |
| 25 Jan 2006 | 9 NR33 8BW | Detached | £112,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 9 NR33 8BW | Detached | £106,500 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 10 NR33 8BW | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | 2 NR33 8BW | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2000 | 8 NR33 8BW | Detached | £44,950 | |
| 14 Jan 2000 | 1 NR33 8BW | Detached | £78,500 | |
| 3 Nov 1999 | THE FORRESTERS NR33 8BS | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 10 May 1999 | 6 NR33 8BW | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 10 Jul 1998 | BOUNTIFUL NR33 8BW | Detached | £124,000 | |
| 17 Nov 1997 | THE FAIRWAYS NR33 8BW | Detached | £140,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 173 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: before 1900 (5); 1991-1995 (2); 2007 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 1, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
- 2, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
- 3, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
- 3a, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
- 4, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
- 5, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
- Apple Blossom, 5a, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
- Bountiful, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
- Fairway Farm, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
- The Forresters, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
- The Hollies, Marsh Lane, Carlton Colville
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (26% of about 1,180 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- THE ROOKERY (INCLUDING SCREEN WALLS), grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR33 8BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR33 8BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NR33 8HL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR33 8BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between -1 m and 11 m above sea level (5 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR33 8BP | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR33 8BS | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR33 8BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR33 8HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oulton Broad South 60,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Oulton Broad North 137,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Lowestoft 468,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marsh Lane Carlton Colville | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lowestoft | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Reedham Ferry South | 14.4 km (8.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 36.5 km (23 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 118 km (73 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rosedale Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Colosseum Dental (Avenue) | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Lowestoft Hospital | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Lowestoft Police Station | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Whitton Food Market, Witton Estate | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,170 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 8,070 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,220 m² | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,070 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Moated site 200m south west of Bell Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Plantation | Wood | 380 m west |
| Round Water | Lake or reservoir | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Bloodmoor Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Share Marsh | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Oulton Broad | Tidal water | 2 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Pakefield Cliffs | Cliff or slope | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 4 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 27 |
6 of the street's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 4 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carlton Colville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Elm Tree Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown NR33 8HL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 4 Good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Rookery Park Golf Club NR33 8HJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 4 Good | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Coach House Manor NR33 8BL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NR33 8BW: 19 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- NR33 8BS: 9 addresses
- NR33 8HL: 2 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- NR33 8BP: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Manor Rise · Anchor Way · Porthole Close · Keel Close
All the streets in NR33 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.