Lowestoft nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 71K

Score Range

34-73 (best: 73)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points22% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

63

Restaurants & Cafes

37

Public Transit

24

Healthcare

75

Education

61

Parks & Recreation

43

Shopping

20

Entertainment

44

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Lowestoft

Calculated September 1, 2026

The median sampled point scores 43. A total of 22% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 3473, a 39-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (75). The weakest is Shopping (20).

Median access
43/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
22%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
61/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
45/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
15.8 km²
Mapped place records
382(24.2/km²)
Named-area coverage
89% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Lowestoft

22% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (75)

Weakest categories

Public Transit (24), Shopping (20)

Scores range from 23 to 73 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Lowestoft

176 restaurants & cafes88 groceries37 healthcare26 shopping18 parks & recreation18 entertainment14 education5 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in Lowestoft

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 8 of 9 grid points (89%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaLowestoft
53(38-73)6
Oulton Broad
501
Oulton
371
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