Schools
8 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Old School is the nearest published school at 987 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NR33 8ER
Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton · East Suffolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Lowestoft
- Local authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Postcode district
- NR33
- Postcode sector
- NR33 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NR33 8ER
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NR
- Postcode district
- NR33
- Postcode sector
- NR33 8
- Latitude
- 52.423967
- Longitude
- 1.667978
- British National Grid easting
- 649,482
- British National Grid northing
- 286,991
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- East Suffolk · E07000244
- Electoral ward
- Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton · E05012762
- Parish or community
- E04009512
- Westminster constituency
- Suffolk Coastal · E14001530
- Output area
- E00154534
- Lower layer super output area
- East Suffolk 014B · E01030295
- Middle layer super output area
- East Suffolk 014 · E02006315
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NR33
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Thatched House, The Street, Rushmere, Lowestoft, NR33 8ER | 7 December 2017 | £565,000 |
| Thatched House, The Street, Rushmere, Lowestoft, NR33 8ER | 23 November 1998 | £235,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 1
- 987 m
The Old School
Other independent school
- 2.6 km
Carlton Colville Primary School
Academy converter
- 3.2 km
Sunrise Academy
Free schools special
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 12
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 4
- Burglary 2
- Other theft 2
- Criminal damage and arson 2
- Drugs 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 16
- Postcode households
- 7
- Residents per household
- 2.3
- NR33 8 residents
- 13,090
9 female, 7 male
Age bands in NR33 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.9%
2,107 residents
1,307 residents
2,987 residents
3,576 residents
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
3
within 5 km
LONGSHORE SURGERIES
FIELD LANE, KESSINGLAND, LOWESTOFT, NR33 7QA
ODS code D83010
3.4 km
ROSEDALE SURGERY
3 ASHBURNHAM WAY, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, NR33 8LG
ODS code D83047
4.5 km
ANDAMAN SURGERY
303 LONG ROAD, LOWESTOFT, NR33 9DF
ODS code D83608
4.9 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
- 0.1 miles
Rushmere Corner
BCT · Rushmere
- 0.1 miles
Rushmere Corner
BCT · Rushmere
- 0.6 miles
Church
BCT · Rushmere
- 0.6 miles
Church
BCT · Rushmere
- 0.7 miles
Crossroads
BCT · Henstead
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 014B, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,026 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
Recorded crime
12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.