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Thorpe St Andrew North

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About

Thorpe St Andrew North is a residential area situated on the northern bank of the River Yare, just east of Norwich city centre. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, from post-war developments to more modern estates, set along quiet, leafy streets. Its proximity to the river and the nearby Mousehold Heath provides accessible green spaces for walking and recreation.

The area is defined by its relationship to the water, with the riverfront offering paths and a sailing club. A notable local landmark is the distinctive railway viaduct that crosses the valley, carrying trains into the city. Daily life here is supported by local shops and schools, creating a settled community with easy access to both the countryside and the urban centre.

Area overview

On average Thorpe St Andrew North has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% 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 is £50,789 per year. There are 2 schools in Thorpe St Andrew North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thorpe St Andrew North is home to around 7,365 people, with a population density of about 2,564.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thorpe St Andrew North Population
7,365
Population density
2,564.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.39(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.06(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.3(-54%)
Other theft
2.72(-51%)
Public order
1.49(-71%)
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+ (Degree)
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

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 in Thorpe St Andrew North 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 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 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

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

Data Sources

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