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Thorpe St Andrew North West

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About

Thorpe St Andrew North West ward lies within the eastern suburbs of Norwich, positioned between the River Yare to the south and the A47 bypass to the north. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing from post-war developments to more modern estates. Local commerce is centred along the Plumstead Road and Dussindale Drive, providing essential retail and services for the community.

The landscape is characterised by suburban streets and several areas of open green space, including the playing fields at Thorpe St Andrew School. A notable local feature is the proximity to the broad, meandering stretches of the Yare, with riverside paths accessible from parts of the ward. The area functions as a commuter base for Norwich, with good road links via the A47 and local bus routes.

Area overview

On average Thorpe St Andrew North West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thorpe St Andrew North West is £50,885 per year. There are 2 schools in Thorpe St Andrew North West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thorpe St Andrew North West is home to around 7,365 people, with a population density of about 2,557.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thorpe St Andrew North West Population
7,365
Population density
2,557.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.1(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.05(+57%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.88(-32%)
Shoplifting
5.7(-20%)
Other theft
2.99(-46%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,908
93.81%
Other White
164
2.23%
Other
39
0.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
33
0.45%
Other Asian
31
0.42%
Total population: 7,364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,692
26.99%
No qualifications
1,167
18.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,122
17.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
909
14.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
712
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 6,269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,669
49.09%
Owns with a mortgage
1,041
30.62%
Other social rented
326
9.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
239
7.03%
Other forms of private rent
57
1.68%
Total households: 3,400

Property prices in Thorpe St Andrew North West

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 in Thorpe St Andrew North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £709,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thorpe St Andrew North West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thorpe St Andrew North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£459,750
Flats4£175,500
Semi-Detached58£300,000
Terraced9£245,000

10 years median price trend in Thorpe St Andrew North West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorpe St Andrew North West.

All postcodes in Thorpe St Andrew North West

NR70XP

Davidson Close

NR70JB

The Cottage Drive

NR70JS

Thor Road

NR70DA

Lime Tree Avenue

NR70DE

Boulton Road

NR70LS

Caston Road

NR70PB

Thorpe Close

NR70JG

Thunder Lane

NR70JT

Thor Close

NR79LG

Firtree Road

NR70XY

Birkbeck Way

NR70LW

Beechwood Drive

NR79LL

Laurel Road

NR70XW

Davidson Road

NR70XN

Davidson Road

NR70NB

Longfields Road

NR70NG

South Hill Road

NR70PU

Janet Smith Close

NR79LT

Paston Way

NR70JH

Le Tunder Close

NR79LA

Tracey Road

NR79NF

Plumstead Road East

NR70AP

St Williams Way

NR70YE

Elizabeth Avenue

NR70BP

White Farm Lane

NR70JY

Weston Wood Road

NR70LZ

Hansell Road

NR70ND

Woodlands Crescent

NR70XE

Laundry Lane

NR79LW

Plumstead Road East

NR70AS

Furze Road

NR70DF

Boulton Road

NR70XL

Cyril Road

NR70AN

St Williams Way

NR70XR

St Catherines Road

NR70AH

St Williams Way

NR70XA

Thorpe Avenue

NR70LF

Blakestone Drive

NR79HA

Woodside Road

NR70DP

Gordon Avenue

NR70NJ

Frost Close

NR70PT

Belmore Road

NR79NE

Plumstead Road East

NR70DR

Gordon Avenue

NR70LR

South Hill Road

NR70BD

Aerodrome Road

NR70JU

Hillcrest Road

NR70BL

Rockland Drive

NR70DS

Gordon Avenue

NR70LX

Prior Road

NR70NA

Longfields Road

NR70XX

Gargle Hill

NR70BS

White Farm Lane

NR70DW

Gordon Avenue

NR70LQ

Greencourt

NR70AZ

Gorse Road

NR70DG

Margetson Avenue

NR70NN

Booty Road

NR70PP

Acacia Road

NR70JL

Hilly Plantation

NR79LB

Firtree Road

NR79LF

Piper Road

NR70DN

Gordon Avenue

NR70YD

Margaret Crescent

NR70JJ

Boulderside Close

NR70PF

Charles Avenue

NR70PA

Charles Avenue

NR70NL

Firman Court

NR79LE

Pine Road

NR70PN

Spinney Close

NR70AX

Furze Avenue

NR79HX

Racecourse Road

NR70JZ

Hillcrest Road

NR70PW

Spinney Road

NR70DH

Harvey Lane

NR70XT

Thomas Vere Road

NR70JA

Thunder Lane

NR70JQ

Thunder Lane

NR79LH

Armstrong Road

NR70AR

St Williams Way

NR70JF

Thunder Lane

NR70PH

Anne Close

NR70XG

Laundry Lane

NR70XS

Laundry Lane

NR70XU

Phelps Road

NR70BA

Broom Avenue

NR70JD

Thunder Lane

NR70DL

Pilling Road

NR70DQ

Harvey Close

NR79LJ

Armstrong Road

NR79NH

Plumstead Road East

NR70LD

Henby Way

NR79LN

Plumstead Road East

NR70AT

Furze Road

NR70AU

Furze Road

NR70DB

Lime Tree Avenue

NR70NY

Prince Edward Close

NR70BY

Harvey Lane

NR70JR

Hillcrest Road

NR70BX

Harvey Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.