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NR1 1QG

Thorpe Hamlet

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR1 1QG

Overview

Postcode NR1 1QG 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 231.9 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 7 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
232
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 231.9 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 297 ft away from NR1 1QG.

Flood risk

No risk

City Centre East near NR1 1QG 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.

Nearby public transport stations for NR1 1QG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Norwich

N/A

Walking directions to Norwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR1 1QG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOld Library WoodSmallWalking directions to Old Library Wood
0.3 miJames Stuart GardenSmallWalking directions to James Stuart Garden

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
6,447.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
64.95%
Other White
35
12.03%
Indian
15
5.15%
Other Asian
11
3.78%
African
9
3.09%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
35.71%
Other social rented
39
23.21%
Owns with a mortgage
29
17.26%
Owns outright
20
11.9%
Shared ownership
14
8.33%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Thorpe Hamlet

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Thorpe Hamlet area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thorpe Hamlet 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 Hamlet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£512,500
Flats113£165,000
Semi-Detached13£260,000
Terraced54£245,000

10 year median price trend in Thorpe Hamlet

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorpe Hamlet.

Schools

In the NR1 1QG postcode area, located within City Centre East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR1 1QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCharles Darwin Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryNotre Dame High School, NorwichAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableNorwich SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR1 1QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR1 1QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEast of England Co-opStation Approach, Norwich, NR1 1EGWalking directions to East of England Co-op
0.2 miOne Stop101 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1DWWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miPrince Store83 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1DGWalking directions to Prince Store
0.2 miTudor Stores5 Rose Lane, Norwich, NR1 1PLWalking directions to Tudor Stores
0.2 miCastle of NorwichRose Lane, Norwich, NR1 1PNWalking directions to Castle of Norwich

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Norwich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,594
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,923
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,986
Band H£4,783

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorwichE07000148
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich SouthE14001409
WardThorpe HamletE05012910
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City Centre EastE02006907
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 014CE01033440
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced2025-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.