NR34 postcode area guide — East Suffolk
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the NR34 postcode district in East Suffolk — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in NR34
Good coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
89.3%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
39.4%
Gigabit-capable
39.4%
Below USO (10Mb)
2.2%
Broadband availability in the NR34 postcode district (East Suffolk) is Good — superfast broadband reaches most premises. Across the 837 postcodes Ofcom measures in NR34, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 89.3% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 39.4%.
Around 2.2% of premises in NR34 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in NR34
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| NR34 0AA | 100% | 0% |
| NR34 0AB | 100% | 0% |
| NR34 0AD | 0% | 0% |
| NR34 0AE | 100% | 0% |
| NR34 0AG | 100% | 0% |
| NR34 0AH | 100% | 100% |
| NR34 0AJ | 33.3% | 0% |
| NR34 0AL | 100% | 0% |
| NR34 0AN | 100% | 0% |
| NR34 0AP | 100% | 50% |
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Mobile signal around East Suffolk
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider East Suffolk district (130,429 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
78.5%
4G outdoors — all networks
97.8%
5G outdoors — all networks
30.6%
Voice indoors — all networks
82.6%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in NR34
Police recorded 24 incidents within about a mile of the centre of NR34 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 | 50.0% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 20.8% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 | 12.5% |
| Drugs | 1 | 4.2% |
| Other theft | 1 | 4.2% |
| Public order | 1 | 4.2% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 4.2% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in NR34
Based on 262 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in NR34 is £285,000, up 1.8% on the previous year (£280,000).
Detached
£360,000
109 sales
Semi-detached
£260,000
67 sales
Terraced
£190,000
66 sales
Flat / maisonette
£162,500
10 sales
Latest recorded sales in NR34
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | £310,000 | Terraced | London Road | NR34 8DE |
| 8 May 2026 | £660,000 | Detached | Hill Road | NR34 8AR |
| 7 May 2026 | £450,000 | Other | London Road | NR34 7HJ |
| 7 May 2026 | £295,000 | Detached | Highland Drive | NR34 7AR |
| 7 May 2026 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Old Market | NR34 9AP |
| 6 May 2026 | £750,000 | Detached | Hulver Road | NR34 7LA |
| 1 May 2026 | £350,000 | Terraced | Banham Road | NR34 9JN |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | London Road | NR34 8DH |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £249,250 | Semi-detached | Common Lane | NR34 9RQ |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Cedar Drive | NR34 7EW |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? East Suffolk demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider East Suffolk district (246,058 residents, 110,749 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% |
| 15–29 | 18.2% |
| 30–44 | 16.1% |
| 45–64 | 21.9% |
| 65+ | 27.8% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 68.9% |
| Private rented | 17.7% |
| Social rented | 8.5% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around NR34
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Leman High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,404 | NR34 9PG |
| The Albert Pye Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 350 | NR34 9UL |
| Worlingham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 324 | NR34 7SB |
| Beccles High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 182 | NR34 7BQ |
| Beccles Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 148 | NR34 7AB |
| Ringsfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 118 | NR34 8NZ |
| Ilketshall St Lawrence School | Primary | 4–11 | 99 | NR34 8ND |
| Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 91 | NR34 7QB |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in NR34
175 rated food businesses operate in NR34. 137 hold the top rating of 5, 19 are rated 4, and 4 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 01 Fish Bar, 01 Pizza, Adnams - Five Bells, Aspens Services At Beccles Free School, Aspens Services At Ringsfield CofE Primary School.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in NR34
From a sample of 112 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 NR34 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 30% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
2%
Band C
29%
Band D
46%
Band E
20%
Band F
4%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for East Suffolk
Landlines around NR34 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.