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Drayton & Thorpe Marriott

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About

Drayton & Thorpe Marriott form a residential area on the northwestern edge of Norwich's built-up area, within the Broadland district. The area is characterised by modern housing developments, local shops, and schools, serving as a commuter settlement with good road links to the city centre and the broader Norfolk region.

The landscape is largely suburban, with the course of the old Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line, now a public footpath, running through the southern part of the area. Thorpe Marriott is a distinct, predominantly 1980s-built village development centred around a village green and pond.

Area overview

On average Drayton & Thorpe Marriott has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott is £61,092 per year. There are 2 schools in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Drayton & Thorpe Marriott is home to around 5,390 people, with a population density of about 968.8 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Drayton & Thorpe Marriott Population
5,390
Population density
968.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.65(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.38(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.53(-44%)
Burglary
2.23(-20%)
Public order
2.23(-56%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,993
92.74%
Other White
155
2.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.56%
Other
26
0.48%
Chinese
25
0.46%
Total population: 5,384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,195
26.73%
Level 3 (A level)
832
18.61%
No qualifications
788
17.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
711
15.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
501
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 4,471

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
969
42%
Owns with a mortgage
734
31.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
359
15.56%
Other social rented
174
7.54%
Other forms of private rent
38
1.65%
Total households: 2,307

Property prices in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£326
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £388K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £865,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£380,000£319
Semi-Detached12£269,000£333
Terraced17£230,000£341

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£181,000£166,000
2017£275,000£219,000£172,000
2018£308,750£216,125£172,000
2019£312,500£218,500£175,000
2020£316,500£225,000£175,000
2021£347,500£236,000£190,000
2022£405,000£277,500£220,020
2023£400,000£282,500£257,000
2024£440,000£303,500£215,000
2025£380,000£268,000£232,500
2026£385,000£302,500£212,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£242£270
2017£251£243£271
2018£260£266£293
2019£265£278£292
2020£271£293£258
2021£296£266£301
2022£341£333£335
2023£324£323£341
2024£322£330£339
2025£326£322£337
2026£308£318£341
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Drayton & Thorpe Marriott in the last year.

Data Sources

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.