About Gisleham
Gisleham is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the NR33 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Lowestoft, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a quiet place to live or visit. Nearby attractions include the beautiful coastline of Suffolk, which offers opportunities for walks and enjoying the seaside. The surrounding countryside is also accessible for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. Gisleham's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the broader region, including nearby towns and attractions.
School Ratings in Gisleham
Gisleham is served by 37 schools. Kirkley Family Hub is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gisleham
Property prices average £232K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £172K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gisleham
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Gisleham, with 37 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gisleham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gisleham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gisleham
Most properties in Gisleham can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,148 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Gisleham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gisleham in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Gisleham 267 crimes · January 2026
Gisleham experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.