Strong transport access with higher house prices

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

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Is Thorpe a good place to live?

Thorpe may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Southend-on-Sea below.

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Thorpe at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 10.21 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 84th percentile
House prices
Local result £479,304
National comparison
Higher prices 86th percentile
Schools
Local result 29th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 77th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Thorpe

Crime rate

Crime rate

10.21 per 1,000 people

Percentile

84th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Thorpe

House prices

Average sold price

£479,304

Percentile

86th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Thorpe

Schools

29th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Thorpe

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Thorpe

Transport

77th 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 a good place to live?

Thorpe may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Thorpe safe?

Thorpe ranks in the 84th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Thorpe?

The average sold price is £479,304, with house prices in the 86th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Thorpe?

Schools rank in the 29th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Thorpe?

Nearby public profiles include Chalkwell in Southend-on-Sea and Leigh in Southend-on-Sea.