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NR5 8TP

Bowthorpe

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / Bowthorpe & West Earlham / Bowthorpe / NR5 8TP

Overview

Postcode NR5 8TP is located in an urban city, within the Bowthorpe ward of Norwich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Bowthorpe & West Earlham area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bowthorpe & West Earlham is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 3.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
71.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bowthorpe & West Earlham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bowthorpe & West Earlham has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

71.2%

Approximately 71.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bowthorpe & West Earlham is £38,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR5 8TP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bowthorpe & West Earlham near NR5 8TP 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Bowthorpe

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £235,500 in Bowthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £405,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£277,625
Flats3£150,000
Semi-Detached32£230,000
Terraced18£220,000

10 years price trend in Bowthorpe

Schools

In the NR5 8TP postcode area, located within Bowthorpe & West Earlham, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryClover Hill VA Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableFuture EducationOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryValley Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondis2 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR5 0SY
0.2 miKamajen Store177 Earlham Green Lane, Norwich, NR5 8RF
0.3 miBest-one2c Larkman Lane, Norwich, NR5 8TX
0.3 miKnowland Convenience Store69,69a Knowland Grove, Norwich, NR5 8YD
0.3 miAldi1 Larkman Lane, Norwich, NR5 8TZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.