Peacock Close Lowestoft, East Suffolk
11 addresses across 1 postcode (NR33), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42500146.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £255,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 7).
- Flood: 9 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 C; Band D in East Suffolk costs £2,335 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Oulton Broad South, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rosedale Surgery, about 1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £262,000 | £262,000 | £262,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £152,500 | £140,000 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £166,750 | £160,500 | £173,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £124,995 | £124,995 | £124,995 |
| 2003 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £43,500 | £43,500 | £43,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £37,500 | £37,500 | £37,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £47,000 | £47,000 | £47,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2024 | 6 NR33 8BH | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 8 NR33 8BH | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2021 | 4 NR33 8BH | Detached | £262,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2019 | 9 NR33 8BH | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 4 NR33 8BH | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2018 | 10 NR33 8BH | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2017 | 9 NR33 8BH | Detached | £172,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2015 | 3 NR33 8BH | Detached | £173,000 | |
| 26 May 2015 | 8 NR33 8BH | Detached | £160,500 | |
| 2 Jul 2004 | 2 NR33 8BH | Detached | £124,995 | |
| 19 Sep 2003 | 3 NR33 8BH | Detached | £118,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1997 | 3 NR33 8BH | Detached | £43,500 | |
| 12 Mar 1996 | 6 NR33 8BH | Detached | £37,500 | |
| 20 Jun 1995 | 9 NR33 8BH | Detached | £47,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
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: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 7 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 6 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR33 8BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oulton Broad South 60,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Oulton Broad North 137,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Lowestoft 468,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chestnut Crescent Carlton Colville | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lowestoft | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southwold Ferry Landing | 15 km (9.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Pakefield Street Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 37.6 km (23 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 118 km (73 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rosedale Surgery | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Colosseum Dental (Avenue) | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Lowestoft Hospital | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Lowestoft Police Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-op - Pakefield, London Rd | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,070 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 8,650 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,090 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carlton Meadow Park 6.3 ha | 370 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,070 m² | 170 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m north-west. 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* | 280 m north-west |
| Moated site 200m south west of Bell Farm | Scheduled monument | 520 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bloodmoor Hill | Hill | 320 m south |
| The Grove | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Round Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| White Cast Marshes | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Pakefield Cliffs | Cliff or slope | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Oulton Broad | Tidal water | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carlton Colville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 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 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pakefield High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Red House NR33 8JP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 4 Good | 3 Dec 2014 |
| Carlton Colville Service STN NR33 8JP | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jan 2010 |
| Violets Florist NR33 8JX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2021 |
| Carlton Colville News And Cards NR33 8JX | Retailers - other | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Londis NR33 8JX | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2014 |
| NSFT At Dragon Fly Unit Carlton Court NR33 8AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Carlton Hall Residential Home NR33 8BL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Olive Tree Coffee Shop At Carlton Hall Residential Care Home NR33 8BL | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Bell Inn NR33 8JR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Star Leaf NR33 8JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Deans Beans Cafe NR33 8AG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| East Coast Community Healthcare At Carlton Court Hospital NR33 8AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Carlton Colville Pre-School NR33 8BT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Borrow Close (9); On or near Low Farm Drive (4); On or near Elm Close (3); On or near The Street (2); On or near Carlton Cross (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 47% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 74% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 51% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 13% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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 8BH: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Rectory Road · Chestnut Crescent · Meadow Way · Carlton Cross · Waters Avenue · Short Lane · Elm Close · Carlton Square · The Firs · Woodlands Avenue · Beaumont Road · Rounce's Lane
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.