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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 39 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
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
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
21.59(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.15(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.88(+24%)
Shoplifting
6.92(+1%)
Public order
2.99(-42%)
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%
Social rents from council
57
1.68%
Total households: 3,400

Property prices in Thorpe St Andrew North West

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 in Thorpe St Andrew North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 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
Semi-Detached66£294,750
Detached32£381,500
Flats9£110,000
Terraced8£242,500

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

NR70XT

Thomas Vere Road

NR70PQ

South Hill Road

NR70JU

Hillcrest Road

NR79HX

Racecourse Road

NR70DE

Boulton Road

NR70AT

Furze Road

NR70JD

Thunder Lane

NR79LE

Pine Road

NR70JF

Thunder Lane

NR70JY

Weston Wood Road

NR70LQ

Greencourt

NR70JL

Hilly Plantation

NR70AS

Furze Road

NR70LX

Prior Road

NR79HY

Racecourse Road

NR70BL

Rockland Drive

NR79LB

Firtree Road

NR70JQ

Thunder Lane

NR70XP

Davidson Close

NR70XL

Cyril Road

NR79LJ

Armstrong Road

NR70AN

St Williams Way

NR79LF

Piper Road

NR70DB

Lime Tree Avenue

NR79LW

Plumstead Road East

NR70XU

Phelps Road

NR70PR

Belmore Road

NR70XY

Birkbeck Way

NR70AR

St Williams Way

NR70PB

Thorpe Close

NR79LS

Armstrong Road

NR70DH

Harvey Lane

NR70LS

Caston Road

NR70PT

Belmore Road

NR79LT

Paston Way

NR70ND

Woodlands Crescent

NR70LH

Brenda James Close

NR70PJ

Spinney Road

NR79HD

Goodwood Close

NR70JX

Weston Wood Close

NR70LR

South Hill Road

NR79ND

Plumstead Road East

NR70JB

The Cottage Drive

NR70YB

Ring Road

NR70PG

South Hill Road

NR70LZ

Hansell Road

NR70LP

Beechwood Drive

NR70XW

Davidson Road

NR70LY

Hansell Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.