Raglan Road Lowestoft, East Suffolk
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR32), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42501210.
- 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 A; Band D in East Suffolk costs £2,335 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lowestoft, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 610 m (0.4 miles) away, and Great Eastern Linear Park (4.3 hectares) is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries, about 290 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 37% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 325 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 A (85% of about 2,150 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Lowestoft Hospital Tennyson Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1PT: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- 119 -125 London Road North Lowestoft NR32 1LZ: up to 21 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- 127 - 128 Bevan Street East Lowestoft Suffolk: up to 6 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- 45 London Road North Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1BH: up to 3 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Suffolk House London Road North Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1BH: up to 8 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 85-86 High Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1XN: up to 4 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- 8 - 11 Waveney Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 1BN: up to 7 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR32 2LW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR32 2JU | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 9 m and 11 m above sea level (10 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR32 2JU | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| NR32 2LW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lowestoft 468,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Oulton Broad North 137,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Oulton Broad South 60,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bus Station Lowestoft | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lowestoft | 250 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lowestoft Station Car Park | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 38.5 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 123 km (76 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alexandra Road Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Colosseum Dental (Williams) | 290 m |
| Hospital | Lowestoft Hospital | 270 m |
| Police station | Lowestoft Police Station | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 160 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,770 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Great Eastern Linear Park 4.3 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | Barnard's Meadow 2.4 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 36, High Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 58 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 36, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Belle Vue Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| South Basin | Tidal water | 780 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Ness Point | Wetland | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Leathes' Ham | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Lowestoft Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Foxburrow Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Holly Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| East Coast College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Margaret's Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Poplars Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ormiston Denes Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Red Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Phoenix St Peter Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| East Point Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woods Loke Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathans Convenience Store NR32 2JU | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Lan Tin NR32 2JU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 Sep 2026 |
| New Shanghai Chinese NR32 2NZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| The Brewery Tap NR32 2NZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Factory Arms NR32 2JY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Crown Meadow NR32 2PA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Ocean City NR32 2JS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Kitchen At Ness Point School NR32 1NL | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Lowestoft Foodbank NR32 1NL | Distributors/Transporters | 230 m | Exempt | |
| Perfectly Personalised NR32 1PJ | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2020 |
| Kerrys Mini Market Limited NR32 2DY | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Lowestoft Ex Servicemans Club NR32 1NL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Brew & Bites Cafe NR32 1PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Pammy's Store NR32 2NQ | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2014 |
| Beresford Road Evangelical Church NR32 2NQ | Other catering premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 148 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 45 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beresford Road (34); On or near Jacob'S Street (33); On or near Parking Area (26); On or near Ethel Road (24); On or near Seago Street (21).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 28% | 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 | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 1 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
Nearby streets
Clapham Road Central · Wollaston Road · Camp Road · Clapham Road Central · Milton Road West · Katwijk Way · Clapham Road North · Till Road · Seago Street · Leiston Road · Summer Road · Knights Court
All the streets in NR32 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.