About Themelthorpe
Themelthorpe is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR20 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles from the market town of Dereham, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a number of traditional houses and a close-knit community, offering a glimpse into rural life in East Anglia. In the vicinity, you will find various walking paths that allow for leisurely strolls through the Norfolk landscape. The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Themelthorpe is also conveniently located for those wishing to visit larger towns or attractions in the region, making it a suitable base for exploring Norfolk.
School Ratings in Themelthorpe
Themelthorpe is served by 7 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Themelthorpe
Property prices average £348K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £407K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Themelthorpe
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Themelthorpe, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Themelthorpe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Themelthorpe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Themelthorpe
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Themelthorpe, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,995 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Themelthorpe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Themelthorpe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Themelthorpe 5 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Themelthorpe falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.