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NR3 1FS

Thorpe Hamlet

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South / Thorpe Hamlet / NR3 1FS

Overview

Postcode NR3 1FS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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
71.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

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

71.1%

Approximately 71.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from NR3 1FS.

Flood risk

Low

Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South near NR3 1FS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Norwich

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKetts HeightsMedium
0.2 miKett's Cave Play AreaSmall
0.5 miGildencroft ParkSmall

Property prices in Thorpe Hamlet

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £221,750 in Thorpe Hamlet area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,300,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£556,500
Flats103£175,000
Semi-Detached12£261,000
Terraced55£253,000

10 years price trend in Thorpe Hamlet

Schools

In the NR3 1FS postcode area, located within Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMagdalen Gates Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMousehold Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryGeorge White Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSilver Stores102 Silver Street, Norwich, NR3 4TU
0.2 miSilver Road Post Office78 Silver Road, Norwich, NR3 4TE
0.3 miHannant's Convenience Stores61-63 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1AA
0.3 miInternational Food Store91 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1AA
0.3 miCity Convenience119 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1LN

Data Sources

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