Thorpe Road is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR1 1BA is located in the Thorpe Hamlet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR1 4DA, NR1 4DB, NR1 4BW, NR1 1EZ, NR1 1UH, NR1 1AA, NR1 4BX, NR1 4BP, NR1 1RU.

Thorpe Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thorpe Road are based on 490 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Norwich.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR1 1BA

Average Price
£364,830
Semi-Detached
£213,756
Terraced
£593,015
Detached
£282,934
Flats/Maisonettes
£154,199
Other
£184,344

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thorpe Road

Average Price
£368,809
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thorpe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
94B Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Other, an established residential building 		£380,0002022-12-15 £367,333
94B Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-01-21 £169,072
94 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Other, an established residential building 		£164,0002022-01-21 £173,298
Flat 2 92 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£104,0002021-10-15 £107,019
Second Floor Flat 100 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-05-07 £141,368

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		4,819 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Charles Darwin Primary School
81 Rose Lane, NR1 1DJ 		437 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lionwood Infant and Nursery School
Telegraph Lane East, NR1 4AN 		674 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lionwood Junior School
Wolfe Road, NR1 4HT 		912 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Free School Norwich
Kings House, 15-17 Surrey Street NR1 3NX 		1,182 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lakenham Primary School
City Road, NR1 2HL 		1,513 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Surrey Street, NR1 3PB 		1,079 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		1,369 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hewett Academy, Norwich
Cecil Road, NR1 2PL 		2,235 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		2,417 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,538 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School
The Old Fire Station, 30 Bethel Street NR2 1NR 		1,422 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		2,031 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorwich School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		840 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		1,031 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich Steiner School
Hospital Lane, NR1 2HW 		1,456 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTown Close House Preparatory School
14 Ipswich Road, Norwich NR2 2LR 		2,189 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wherry School
280 Hall Road, NR1 2GB 		2,328 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tiffin Sandwich Bar102 Thorpe Road, Norwich8 yd
Namaste India2 Stracey Road, Norwich98 yd
The Norwich Hotel116 Thorpe Road, Norwich170 yd
Gem Of Norwich2 - 6 Thorpe Road, Norwich304 yd
AMT CoffeeNorwich Railway Station, Station Approach350 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach & HorsesCoach And Horses, 82 Thorpe Road8 yd
Canary Social Club104 Thorpe Road, Norwich202 yd
Jubilee Public HouseThe Jubilee, 26 St Leonards Road300 yd
William IV Public House33 Quebec Road, Norwich474 yd
Lollards Pit Public House69 - 71 Riverside Road, Norwich503 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Indian Flavours98 Thorpe Road, Norwich8 yd
Pizza OroBasement And Ground Floor, 10 Thorpe Road304 yd
Abellio Greater AngliaNorwich Railway Station, Station Approach350 yd
SubwayNorwich Railway Station, Station Approach350 yd
Massingham's Fish And Chip Shop53 St Leonards Road, Norwich469 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op FoodstoreUnit 4, Norwich Railway Station335 yd
One Stop Stores101 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich549 yd
Morrison's Petrol Station1 Albion Way, Norwich603 yd
Morrison's Supermarket1 Albion Way, Norwich603 yd
Tesco Express45 - 49 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich752 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
24/7 Fitness (Norwich)
UNIT 4B UNIT 4B WHERRY ROAD 		health and fitness suite474 yd
Nelson Leisure Club (Closed)
Prince of Wales Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool484 yd
Norwich City Fc (Carrow Road)
CARROW ROAD 		grass pitches596 yd
Norwich City Community Sports Foundation
Carrow Road 		artificial grass pitch676 yd
Wensum Sports Centre
WENSUM LODGE WENSUM LODGE KING STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts680 yd
Riverside Leisure Centre (Norwich)
WHERRY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool693 yd
Nuffield Health (Norwich)
BARRACK STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,014 yd
Norwich School
69-71A 69-71A THE CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,048 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.02 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Thorpe Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1076 crimes were reported near Thorpe Road . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR1 1BA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1076
Violence And Sexual Offences 290
Shoplifting 236
Anti Social Behaviour 131
Public Order 89
Other Theft 85
Criminal Damage And Arson 72
Bicycle Theft 49
Drugs 32
Vehicle Crime 26
Burglary 20
Other Crime 17
Possession Of Weapons 13
Robbery 11
Theft From The Person 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR1 1BA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Koblenz Avenue404 yd
2023-12ShopliftingOn or near Norwich (Station)330 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Chalk Hill Road332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chalk Hill Road332 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ella Road179 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near St Matthews Road302 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Norwich (Station)330 yd
2023-12ShopliftingOn or near Norwich (Station)330 yd
2023-12ShopliftingOn or near Norwich (Station)330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Lovelstaithe464 yd

Employment

NR1 1BA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in NR1 1BA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee46
Student (economically inactive)24
Part-Time Employee15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Retired9
Self-Employed8
Other7
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Accommodation and food service activities25
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Human health and social work activities12
Education10
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing7
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction4
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female54
Male93

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex17
Separated2
Divorced12
Widowed3

Health

Very good health53
Good health60
Fair health24
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 46
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian5
Pakistani1
Black African11
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other3
White121
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom102
European Union16
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK102
10+ Years13
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom90
Germany1
Portugal5
Spain6
Lithuania4
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion88
Christian38
Hindu5
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered13
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