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NR33 8AF area guide

Who lives in NR33 8AF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Carlton Colville
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,933 (2024)
At a glance

What NR33 8AF is like

NR33 8AF is a postcode in the Carlton Colville area of East Suffolk. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,933 people. 67.5% of households own their home, 16.4% rent privately and 15.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 51.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in NR33 8 sold for a median of £260,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NR33 8AF compares

Headline figures for NR33 8AF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 19.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£260,000

Median over 181 sales in NR33 8, +2% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 42 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
67%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£54,476

Average annual income before tax, higher than 54% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NR33 8AF differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    26.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

NR33 8AF FAQs

01
Is NR33 8AF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 19.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 67% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in NR33 8AF?

The median sale price over the last year was £260,000.

Homes in NR33 8 sold for a median of £260,000 across 181 sales in the year to August 2026, +2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is NR33 8AF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around NR33 8AF, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in NR33 8AF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.5% of residents. 67.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (42.8%).
05
Which council covers NR33 8AF?

The local authority for NR33 8AF is East Suffolk.

NR33 8AF comes under East Suffolk in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is NR33 8AF?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 42 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Entrance3, 1.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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