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NR1 1FX

Thorpe Hamlet

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / City Centre East / Thorpe Hamlet / NR1 1FX

Overview

Postcode NR1 1FX is located in an urban city, within the Thorpe Hamlet ward of Norwich in the East of England region , and forms part of the City Centre East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 247.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre East is £42,300 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Old Library Wood.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
247
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

City Centre East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 247.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.6%

Approximately 25.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in City Centre East is £42,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from NR1 1FX.

Flood risk

No risk

City Centre East near NR1 1FX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Norwich

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miOld Library WoodSmall
0.2 miJames Stuart GardenSmall

Property prices in Thorpe Hamlet

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £220,750 in Thorpe Hamlet area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,300,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£543,000
Flats107£172,500
Semi-Detached12£261,000
Terraced56£253,000

10 years price trend in Thorpe Hamlet

Schools

In the NR1 1FX postcode area, located within City Centre East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCharles Darwin Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryNotre Dame High School, NorwichAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableNorwich SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOne Stop101 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1DW
0.2 miEast of England Co-opStation Approach, Norwich, NR1 1EG
0.2 miTudor Stores5 Rose Lane, Norwich, NR1 1PL
0.2 miPrince Store83 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1DG
0.2 miCastle of NorwichRose Lane, Norwich, NR1 1PN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.