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Location in NorfolkThorpe Row sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,749
Population
7,463
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,048
Avg. household income
638
Businesses
138
People per km²
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About Thorpe Row

Thorpe Row is a small settlement located in Norfolk, England, within the IP25 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Norfolk countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The settlement is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors easy access to essential amenities and services. Local transport links are available, making it straightforward to explore the surrounding region. Thorpe Row offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an appealing place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to the conveniences of nearby urban areas.

School Ratings in Thorpe Row

Families in Thorpe Row have access to 14 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Thorpe Row

Homes sell for an average of £277K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £319K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorpe Row

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Thorpe Row, with 9 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Thorpe Row

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thorpe Row around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Thorpe Row

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Thorpe Row, the nearest being Shipdham Surgery (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 3,704 sales

Average Price £277K
£500 , £6.7M
Detached £319K 1,864
Semi £218K 892
Terraced £180K 633
Flat £124K 111

Household Income in Thorpe Row ONS 2023

The average total household income in Thorpe Row is approximately £47,048 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,878. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Thorpe Row £47,048
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,878.

Businesses in Thorpe Row ONS 2025

There are approximately 638 active businesses based in Thorpe Row, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

638 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Thorpe Row IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Thorpe Row are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 27%
3,414 Children (0-15) 15%
13,260 Working Age 58%
6,060 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Thorpe Row 50 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Thorpe Row are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 27
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Other Theft 4
Drugs 3
Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Public Order 1
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Attleborough Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Breckland
County Norfolk
Ward Saham Toney
Constituency Mid Norfolk
Parish Carbrooke
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Thorpe Row

Of the 9,475 households in and around Thorpe Row, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 12% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Thorpe Row.

Frequently Asked Questions about Thorpe Row

What is the population of Thorpe Row?
Thorpe Row has a population of approximately 22,749 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Thorpe Row?
The average property in and around Thorpe Row sold for about £276,806, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Thorpe Row a deprived area?
Thorpe Row sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Thorpe Row?
Thorpe Row is covered by the IP25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Thorpe Row?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Thorpe Row, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Thorpe Row?
The nearest railway station to Thorpe Row is Attleborough Train Station, about 9.9 miles away.