About Thwaite St Mary
Thwaite St Mary is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It falls within the NR35 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment typical of this part of England. The village is situated near the River Waveney, which provides a scenic backdrop and contributes to the area's agricultural landscape. Thwaite St Mary is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Norfolk. The local community is close-knit, and the village reflects a traditional English rural lifestyle.
School Ratings in Thwaite St Mary
There are 18 schools in and around Thwaite St Mary. Turnstone House School and Castle EAST School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thwaite St Mary
The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £362K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thwaite St Mary
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Thwaite St Mary, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thwaite St Mary
Thwaite St Mary sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Thwaite St Mary
Broadband availability in Thwaite St Mary includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Thwaite St Mary IMD 2025
Thwaite St Mary sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Thwaite St Mary 27 crimes · January 2026
Thwaite St Mary records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.