NR33 8AZ

Carlton & Whitton · East Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lowestoft
Local authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Lowestoft
Postcode district
NR33
Postcode sector
NR33 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR33 8AE 76 m
NR33 8SW 76 m
NR33 8SN 99 m
NR33 8RT 102 m
NR33 8RN 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR33 8AZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR33
Postcode sector
NR33 8
Latitude
52.459250
Longitude
1.705015
British National Grid easting
651,798
British National Grid northing
291,042

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Suffolk · E07000244
Parish or community
E04012678
Westminster constituency
Lowestoft · E14001344
Output area
E00154213
Lower layer super output area
East Suffolk 007A · E01030233
Middle layer super output area
East Suffolk 007 · E02006307

Postcode source versions

Explore NR33

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Uplands Road North, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, NR33 8AZ 31 January 2024 £435,500
11, Uplands Road North, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, NR33 8AZ 2 March 2021 £206,250
15, Uplands Road North, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, NR33 8AZ 3 April 2018 £350,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
18
Secondary
4
  1. Grove Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    517 m
  2. Elm Tree Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    586 m
  3. Warren School

    Academy special sponsor led

    739 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,010
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 467
  • Anti social behaviour 132
  • Criminal damage and arson 123
  • Other theft 48
  • Vehicle crime 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

5 female, 6 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.4
NR33 8 residents
13,090

Age bands in NR33 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

2,107 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,307 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

2,987 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

3,576 residents

Age 65 and over
22.9%

2,970 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR33 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • ROSEDALE SURGERY

    3 ASHBURNHAM WAY, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, NR33 8LG

    ODS code D83047

    237 m

  • ANDAMAN SURGERY

    303 LONG ROAD, LOWESTOFT, NR33 9DF

    ODS code D83608

    758 m

  • VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY

    82 VICTORIA ROAD, LOWESTOFT, NR33 9LU

    ODS code D83016

    1.5 km

  • BRIDGE ROAD SURGERY

    1A BRIDGE ROAD, OULTON BROAD, LOWESTOFT, NR32 3LJ

    ODS code D83011

    2.2 km

  • KIRKLEY MILL HEALTH CENTRE

    KIRKLEY MILL SURGERY, KIRKLEY RISE, CLIFTON RD, LOWESTOFT, NR33 0HF

    ODS code D83030

    2.8 km

  • ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES

    ALEXANDRA ROAD, LOWESTOFT, NR32 1PL

    ODS code D83002

    4.0 km

  • LONGSHORE SURGERIES

    FIELD LANE, KESSINGLAND, LOWESTOFT, NR33 7QA

    ODS code D83010

    4.4 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, LOWESTOFT, NR32 1JE

    ODS code D83023

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Co-Op

    BCT · Carlton Colville

    0.1 miles
  • Co-Op

    BCT · Carlton Colville

    0.1 miles
  • Eastfield Gardens

    BCT · Carlton Colville

    0.2 miles
  • Eastfield Gardens

    BCT · Carlton Colville

    0.2 miles
  • Uplands Community Centre

    BCT · Carlton Colville

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 007A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,777 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £435,500 from 1 recorded sale in NR33 8AZ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Suffolk is £278,376 in June 2026, up 1.2% year on year.

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. Grove Primary School is the nearest published school at 517 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,010 published events cover 12 months, averaging 84.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 467 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.