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Housing in NR33 0JS

What the homes in NR33 0JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,154 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (57.9%). Flats make up 11.6%, well below the 22.2% across England.

NR33 0JSEngland
Detached10.8%22.9%
Semi-detached19.7%31.5%
Terraced57.9%23%
Purpose-built flat5.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.4% of households in the NR33 0JS area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.6% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 37.7% own outright and 24.7% with a mortgage.

NR33 0JS
62%
34%
England
  • Owned62.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented33.6%20.5%
  • Social rented3.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR33 0JSEngland
Owned outright37.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council1.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 39.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR33 0JSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21.7%). 23.2% of households include dependent children.

NR33 0JSEngland
Living alone, under 6621.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.7%12.8%
Couple, no children15.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in East Suffolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in East Suffolk (August 2026, +5.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

East SuffolkEngland
All homes£842£1,459
One bedroom£603£1,195
Two bedrooms£792£1,335
Three bedrooms£940£1,489
Four or more£1,341£2,161
Detached£1,121£1,640
Semi-detached£920£1,449
Terraced£844£1,435
Flat or maisonette£651£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR33 0JS (Lowestoft Harbour & Kirkley) (about 1,154 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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