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On Thorpe Road, in Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South
What it's like at NR1 1RH: every home that has sold on Thorpe Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 9 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Thorpe Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
62 of the 243 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 130, Thorpe RoadTerraced | Oct 2010 | £165,000 | 81 m² | £2,037/m² | 5 |
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| 134a, Thorpe RoadTerraced | Apr 2001 | £99,000 | 82 m² | £1,207/m² | 2 |
| 136, Thorpe RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2014 | £200,000 | 115 m² | £1,739/m² | 6 |
| 138, Thorpe RoadOther | May 2022 | £2,000 | 58 m² | £34/m² | 5 |
| 138a, Thorpe RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2010 | £154,500 | 100 m² | £1,545/m² | 1 |
| 140, Thorpe RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2023 | £485,000 | 163 m² | £2,975/m² | 3 |
| 142, Thorpe RoadDetached | Jan 2020 | £450,000 | 129 m² | £3,488/m² | 4 |
| 142a, Thorpe RoadOther | May 2019 | £73,000 | 110 m² | £664/m² | 1 |
| Flat B, 144, Thorpe RoadFlat | Jul 2002 | £74,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat A, 144, Thorpe RoadTerraced | Jun 2007 | £245,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 144a, Thorpe RoadTerraced | Nov 2019 | £300,000 | 120 m² | £2,500/m² | 1 |
| 144b, Thorpe RoadFlat | Feb 2023 | £145,000 | 50 m² | £2,900/m² | 1 |
| 144c, Thorpe RoadFlat | Jun 2017 | £135,000 | 63 m² | £2,143/m² | 6 |
| Flat 6, 146, Thorpe RoadFlat | Jul 2013 | £116,000 | – | – | 6 |
| Flat 5, 146, Thorpe RoadFlat | Oct 2007 | £138,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 150 - 152, Thorpe RoadOther | May 2017 | £750,000 | 39 m² | £19,231/m² | 1 |
| Flat 7, Grove House, 146, Thorpe RoadFlat | Mar 2022 | £157,000 | 71 m² | £2,211/m² | 7 |
| Flat 8, Grove House, 146, Thorpe RoadFlat | Mar 1999 | £33,000 | 69 m² | £478/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, Grove House, 148, Thorpe RoadFlat | Jul 2007 | £132,500 | 50 m² | £2,650/m² | 3 |
| Flat 4, Grove House, 148, Thorpe RoadTerraced | Aug 1997 | £29,000 | 56 m² | £518/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, Grove House, 148, Thorpe RoadFlat | Sept 2021 | £128,500 | 58 m² | £2,216/m² | 5 |
| Flat 1, Grove House, 148, Thorpe RoadFlat | Feb 2014 | £105,000 | 63 m² | £1,667/m² | 2 |
The nearest station is Norwich, about a 10-minute walk (750 m), with 4.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Cotman Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes 14, 15, 16, 2); 78 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 14 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Lionwood Infant and Nursery School, a few minutes' walk (350 m).
The nearest secondary is Notre Dame High School, Norwich, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 61.3 · 26.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Jane Austen College (1.3 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons Daily Norwich, 700 m away, with Rosary Road Convenience Store closer still (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Lionwood Medical Practice (850 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, Cosmaderm is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 6.4 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 68% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Canton Chinese Takeaway is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Canary Kitchen @ The Fat Cat And Canary the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 97 per 1,000 residents a year.
Much of it is protected: 35% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Thorpe Ridge, Thorpe Hamlet).
There are 10 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (53%).
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 137 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Old Library Wood, 650 m away; for exercise, Riverside Leisure Centre (800 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Norwich is 5.3 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 111 km.
19 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2 and 4, Cotman Road | II | 130 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
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Norwich South constituency: Clive Lewis MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 13,239 (29.4%), turnout 59%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Green Party 18%, Conservative 13%, Reform UK 12%.
28 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NR1 1RH →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Most households own their home, 30% rent privately.
It's young: 22% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Norwich University of the Arts, 1.5 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 156 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 25 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 87.1% | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.0% | 11.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 6.6% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Great Yarmouth North · about 33 min
Nearest: Beccles Lido · about 35 min
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 243 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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