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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

NR70HN

Churchfield Green

NR70JX

Weston Wood Close

NR70NH

Booty Road

NR70PG

South Hill Road

NR70XZ

Birkbeck Way

NR70AW

St Williams Way

NR70LE

Howard Close

NR70LH

Brenda James Close

NR79NB

Plumstead Road East

NR79ND

Plumstead Road East

NR79NG

Plumstead Road East

NR70XD

Ring Road

NR70PE

Charles Avenue

NR70LT

South Hill Road

NR70NE

Booty Road

NR79NL

Plumstead Road East

NR70PL

Spinney Road

NR70UA

Pound Lane

NR70XH

Laundry Close

NR70AY

Gorse Road

NR70YF

Elizabeth Avenue

NR70LP

Beechwood Drive

NR70NF

Booty Road

NR70XJ

Ring Road

NR79HY

Racecourse Road

NR70PS

Belmore Close

NR70XF

Laundry Lane

NR79NQ

Plumstead Road East

NR70PQ

South Hill Road

NR70PR

Belmore Road

NR70JE

Thunder Lane

NR70NQ

South Hill Close

NR70PD

Oak Avenue

NR70YB

Ring Road

NR79LD

Plumstead Road East

NR79LS

Armstrong Road

NR70GY

Elizabeth Avenue

NR70LN

Beechwood Drive

NR70LY

Hansell Road

NR70XB

Thorpe Avenue

NR79HD

Goodwood Close

NR70AB

Thunder Lane

NR70BB

Aerodrome Crescent

NR70DT

Thor Loke

NR70LU

Thompson Road

NR70PJ

Spinney Road

NR79NJ

Plumstead Road East

NR70AJ

Williams Loke

NR70AL

St Williams Way

Data Sources

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