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Trowse Newton built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in NorfolkTrowse Newton sits where the marker shows within the county.

27,440
Population
9,959
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,568
Avg. household income
1,091
Businesses
129
People per km²
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About Trowse Newton

Trowse Newton is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR14 postcode area. It lies just a short distance from the city of Norwich, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors.

The area is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. Trowse Newton is well-connected by road and public transport, allowing for easy travel to nearby attractions and the city centre of Norwich. The village is also close to the River Yare, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Overall, Trowse Newton presents a quiet setting with essential facilities and convenient access to the broader Norfolk area.

School Ratings in Trowse Newton

There are 102 schools in and around Trowse Newton. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trowse Newton

The average property price is £359K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £428K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trowse Newton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Trowse Newton, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trowse Newton

Trowse Newton 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 generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Trowse Newton

There are 34 GP surgeries within three miles of Trowse Newton, the nearest being Lakenham Surgery (0.9 miles away).

Local Data for Trowse Newton

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Property Prices 4,240 sales

Average Price £359K
£100 , £4.31M
Detached £428K 2,239
Semi £284K 916
Terraced £245K 706
Flat £169K 189

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

64 Primary
13 Secondary
25 Other
Good 8

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR14 postcode area.

Trowse Primary School Primary 79 yards Lakenham Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery Primary 0.8 miles Norwich Steiner School Not applicable Good 0.8 miles The Wherry School Not applicable Good 1 miles Hewett Academy Secondary Good 1.1 miles Notre Dame High School, Norwich Secondary Good 1.2 miles Lionwood Infant and Nursery School Primary 1.3 miles Visiting Teacher Service Central Not applicable 1.3 miles Tuckswood Academy Primary 1.3 miles The Free School Norwich Primary 1.3 miles Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education 16 plus Good 1.3 miles

Household Income in Trowse Newton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trowse Newton is approximately £58,568 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,397. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trowse Newton £58,568
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,397.

Businesses in Trowse Newton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,091 active businesses based in Trowse Newton, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,091 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Trowse Newton IMD 2025

Trowse Newton 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 25%
4,715 Children (0-15) 17%
15,950 Working Age 58%
6,782 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Trowse Newton 16 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Trowse Newton 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 town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 6
Other Theft 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Other Crime 2
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Norwich Train Station 1.2 miles
Brundall Gardens Train Station 4.4 miles
Brundall Train Station 5.4 miles
Salhouse Train Station 5.6 miles
Buckenham Train Station 6.6 miles
Lingwood Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Long John's Hill 0.6 miles Lakenham 0.9 miles Thorpe Hamlet 1.2 miles Arminghall 1.4 miles Norwich 1.4 miles Eaton 1.9 miles Caistor St Edmund 2 miles Thorpe St Andrew 2.2 miles Kirby Bedon 2.6 miles Upper Stoke 2.6 miles New Catton 2.6 miles Framingham Pigot 2.6 miles

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Thurlton
Constituency South Norfolk
Parish Haddiscoe
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Trowse Newton

Of the 11,843 households in and around Trowse Newton, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 11% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Trowse Newton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Trowse Newton

What is the population of Trowse Newton?
Trowse Newton has a population of approximately 27,440 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trowse Newton?
The average property in and around Trowse Newton sold for about £359,337, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trowse Newton a deprived area?
Trowse Newton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Trowse Newton?
Trowse Newton is covered by the NR14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trowse Newton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Trowse Newton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trowse Newton?
The nearest railway station to Trowse Newton is Norwich Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.

Streets in NR14 30 shown View all streets

Abbot's Lane 1 Airfield Lane 1 Aldeby Road 1 Alder Close 3 Alfric Close 1 All Saints Road 1 Alston Close 1 Arminghall Lane 4 Ashby Road 2 Aspen Close 1 Back Lane 1 Back Road 1 Badger Close 1 Bancroft Close 1 Barn Meadow 2 Barnard Close 1 Barri Close 1 Baynes Close 1 Beauchamp Close 1 Beauchamp Road 1 Beccles Road 14 Beck Way 1 Bee-Orchid Way 1 Beech Close 1 Bellamy Way 2 Bergh Apton Road 4 Berwick Court 1 Big Back Lane 1 Biggotts Lane 1 Birch Way 1

Postcodes in NR14 50 shown View all postcodes

NR14 6AA NR14 6AB NR14 6AD NR14 6AE NR14 6AF NR14 6AG NR14 6AH NR14 6AJ NR14 6AL NR14 6AN NR14 6AP NR14 6AQ NR14 6AR NR14 6AS NR14 6AT NR14 6AU NR14 6AW NR14 6AX NR14 6AY NR14 6AZ NR14 6BA NR14 6BB NR14 6BD NR14 6BE NR14 6BF NR14 6BG NR14 6BH NR14 6BJ NR14 6BL NR14 6BP NR14 6BQ NR14 6BS NR14 6BT NR14 6BU NR14 6BW NR14 6BX NR14 6BY NR14 6BZ NR14 6DA NR14 6DB NR14 6DD NR14 6DE NR14 6DF NR14 6DG NR14 6DH NR14 6DJ NR14 6DL NR14 6DN NR14 6DP NR14 6DQ