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About Thorley Street
Thorley Street is located in Hertfordshire, England, within the CM23 postcode area. This residential street features a mix of traditional and modern houses, creating a diverse architectural landscape. The area is primarily residential, making it a quiet place to live or visit.
Nearby amenities include local shops and parks, providing convenience for residents and visitors alike. The street is well-connected to public transport, allowing for easy access to surrounding areas. With its community feel, Thorley Street serves as a pleasant environment for families and individuals seeking a peaceful suburban lifestyle.
School Ratings in Thorley Street
Thorley Street is served by 53 schools. Windhill21, The Bishop's Stortford High School and The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thorley Street
Property prices average £495K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £674K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorley Street
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Thorley Street, with 97 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorley Street
Thorley Street falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Thorley Street
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Thorley Street, the nearest being South Street Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Thorley Street
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Property Prices 6,863 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM23 postcode area.
Household Income in Thorley Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thorley Street is approximately £71,543 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,046. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £51,046.
Businesses in Thorley Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,001 active businesses based in Thorley Street, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorley Street IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Thorley Street among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Thorley Street 347 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Thorley Street is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Thorley Street
Of the 17,281 households in and around Thorley Street, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Thorley Street.