Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Thorpe Hamlet in Norwich using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Thorpe Hamlet a good place to live?

Thorpe Hamlet may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Norwich below.

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Thorpe Hamlet at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 41.54 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 2nd percentile
House prices
Local result £188,555
National comparison
Lower prices 18th percentile
Schools
Local result 63rd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 85th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Thorpe Hamlet

Crime rate

Crime rate

41.54 per 1,000 people

Percentile

2nd percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Thorpe Hamlet

House prices

Average sold price

£188,555

Percentile

18th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Thorpe Hamlet

Schools

63rd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Thorpe Hamlet

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Thorpe Hamlet

Transport

85th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Thorpe Hamlet a good place to live?

Thorpe Hamlet may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Thorpe Hamlet safe?

Thorpe Hamlet ranks in the 2nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Thorpe Hamlet?

The average sold price is £188,555, with house prices in the 18th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Thorpe Hamlet?

Schools rank in the 63rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Thorpe Hamlet?

Nearby public profiles include Sewell in Norwich and Wensum in Norwich.