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NR1 4EN

Thorpe Hamlet

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR1 4EN

Overview

Postcode NR1 4EN is located in an urban city, within the Thorpe Hamlet ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ketts Heights.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
95.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

95.7%

Approximately 95.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from NR1 4EN.

Flood risk

Low

Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South near NR1 4EN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR1 4EN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Norwich

N/A

Walking directions to Norwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR1 4EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKetts HeightsMediumWalking directions to Ketts Heights
0.4 miKett's Cave Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Kett's Cave Play Area
0.4 miOld Library WoodSmallWalking directions to Old Library Wood

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
6,330.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
84.69%
Other White
14
6.7%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
2.39%
African
4
1.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.91%
Total population: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
117
84.17%
Social rents from council
16
11.51%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.44%
Owns outright
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

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 4EN postcode area, located within Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR1 4EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableNorwich SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryCharles Darwin Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableNorwich University of the ArtsHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR1 4EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR1 4EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBishop's Bridge Convenience Store & Off Licence20 Bishop Bridge Road, Norwich, NR1 4ETWalking directions to Bishop's Bridge Convenience Store & Off Licence
0.3 miPrince of Wales Convenience Store64 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1LTWalking directions to Prince of Wales Convenience Store
0.3 miPrince Store83 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1DGWalking directions to Prince Store
0.3 miTesco Express45-53 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1BLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miPrince of Wales Road Express30 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1LGWalking directions to Prince of Wales Road Express

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)Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold SouthE02006908
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 015AE01026848
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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