On average Bowthorpe has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 37% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bowthorpe is £47,547 per year. There are 3 schools in Bowthorpe: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bowthorpe is home to around 10,173 people, with a population density of about 3,725.3 per km².
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Bowthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,256 up to £355,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £295,000 | £285 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £217,000 | £272 |
| Terraced | 17 | £210,000 | £259 |
| Flats | 5 | £158,000 | £245 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £142,500 | £170,000 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £242,000 | £123,750 | £175,000 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £230,000 | £110,000 | £195,000 | £188,725 |
| 2019 | £243,000 | £136,000 | £187,000 | £174,500 |
| 2020 | £243,000 | £120,500 | £213,000 | £194,500 |
| 2021 | £264,500 | £130,000 | £225,250 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £287,750 | £154,500 | £232,000 | £227,000 |
| 2023 | £270,000 | £156,000 | £232,000 | £235,000 |
| 2024 | £293,750 | £150,000 | £215,000 | £218,250 |
| 2025 | £277,500 | £158,000 | £230,000 | £225,500 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | — | £212,750 | £207,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228 | £197 | £213 | £236 |
| 2017 | £228 | £181 | £232 | £209 |
| 2018 | £237 | £213 | £233 | £241 |
| 2019 | £249 | £214 | £240 | £205 |
| 2020 | £236 | £199 | £228 | £219 |
| 2021 | £265 | £211 | £240 | £224 |
| 2022 | £313 | £270 | £298 | £264 |
| 2023 | £299 | £241 | £275 | £273 |
| 2024 | £291 | £193 | £271 | £255 |
| 2025 | £285 | £244 | £280 | £274 |
| 2026 | £273 | — | £263 | £258 |
Bowthorpe records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Bowthorpe is £230,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Bowthorpe has 3 primary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Bowthorpe scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bowthorpe sits around rank 8,135 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Bowthorpe is around £47,547 per year, and 37% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Bowthorpe is represented by 1 elected councillor: Amber Smith (Green Party).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.