Thorpe Road is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR1 1RJ 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 1RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR1 1UD, NR1 1UG, NR1 1HN, NR1 1FE, NR1 1ES, NR1 4AQ, NR1 4AF, NR1 1HL, NR1 1RH.

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 1RJ

Average Price
£391,151
Semi-Detached
£377,215
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£446,894
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
126C Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-02-23 £409,058
128 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£472,5002017-01-20 £609,910
126C Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002016-01-15 £337,022
128 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£204,0002016-01-06 £283,877
126B Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£196,0002005-11-04 £388,816

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		5,185 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 4Lionwood Infant and Nursery School
Telegraph Lane East, NR1 4AN 		436 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Charles Darwin Primary School
81 Rose Lane, NR1 1DJ 		811 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lionwood Junior School
Wolfe Road, NR1 4HT 		922 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Free School Norwich
Kings House, 15-17 Surrey Street NR1 3NX 		1,457 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lakenham Primary School
City Road, NR1 2HL 		1,543 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 		1,310 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		1,752 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hewett Academy, Norwich
Cecil Road, NR1 2PL 		2,345 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		2,457 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,843 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 		1,774 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		2,225 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 		1,223 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		1,411 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich Steiner School
Hospital Lane, NR1 2HW 		1,517 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wherry School
280 Hall Road, NR1 2GB 		2,394 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTown Close House Preparatory School
14 Ipswich Road, Norwich NR2 2LR 		2,399 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Norwich Hotel116 Thorpe Road, Norwich212 yd
Namaste India2 Stracey Road, Norwich333 yd
Tiffin Sandwich Bar102 Thorpe Road, Norwich389 yd
Canton Chinese Restaurant129 Thorpe Road, Norwich443 yd
Norwich City Football Club - Corporate CateringNorwich City Football Club, Carrow Road624 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Canary Social Club104 Thorpe Road, Norwich191 yd
Coach & HorsesCoach And Horses, 82 Thorpe Road389 yd
Canary Kitchen @ The Fat Cat And Canary101 Thorpe Road, Norwich443 yd
The Fat Cat And Canary Public House101 Thorpe Road, Norwich443 yd
Jubilee Public HouseThe Jubilee, 26 St Leonards Road591 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Indian Flavours98 Thorpe Road, Norwich389 yd
Norwich City Football Club - Public CateringNorwich City Football Club, Carrow Road624 yd
Pizza OroBasement And Ground Floor, 10 Thorpe Road682 yd
Abellio Greater AngliaNorwich Railway Station, Station Approach709 yd
SubwayNorwich Railway Station, Station Approach709 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op FoodstoreUnit 4, Norwich Railway Station687 yd
Morrison's Petrol Station1 Albion Way, Norwich758 yd
Morrison's Supermarket1 Albion Way, Norwich758 yd
One Stop Stores101 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich925 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Norwich City Community Sports Foundation
Carrow Road 		artificial grass pitch543 yd
Norwich City Fc (Carrow Road)
CARROW ROAD 		grass pitches612 yd
Riverside Leisure Centre (Norwich)
WHERRY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool785 yd
24/7 Fitness (Norwich)
UNIT 4B UNIT 4B WHERRY ROAD 		health and fitness suite815 yd
Nelson Leisure Club (Closed)
Prince of Wales Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool857 yd
Wensum Sports Centre
WENSUM LODGE WENSUM LODGE KING STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts915 yd
Woodrow Pilling Park
PILLING PARK ROAD 		grass pitches1,083 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed186 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thorpe Road dangerous?

In 2023, 271 crimes were reported near Thorpe Road . 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR1 1RJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 271
Violence And Sexual Offences 96
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Shoplifting 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Other Theft 20
Public Order 14
Burglary 13
Drugs 11
Vehicle Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 7
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stracey Road365 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Koblenz Avenue417 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thorpe Road64 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Florence Road443 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Lower Clarence Road365 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Koblenz Avenue417 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilson Road180 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Carrow Road446 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Carrow Road446 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carrow Road446 yd

Employment

NR1 1RJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired38
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed26
Unemployed7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Education26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Information and communication6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female110
Male117

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex70
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced26
Widowed9

Health

Very good health109
Good health73
Fair health31
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications12
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 114
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian1
Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other4
White217
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom191
European Union24
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK191
10+ Years24
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Ireland4
Italy1
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion128
Christian76
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered21
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