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About Thorpe
Thorpe is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG23 postcode area. It is situated near the River Trent, providing a scenic backdrop for those who appreciate nature. The village is surrounded by farmland, which contributes to its rural character. A few local amenities are available, including a pub and a primary school, catering to the needs of the residents.
The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Thorpe is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying outdoor activities. Overall, Thorpe presents a quiet and simple lifestyle, appealing to those who prefer a slower pace away from urban environments.
School Ratings in Thorpe
There are 27 schools in and around Thorpe. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thorpe
The average property price is £371K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorpe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Thorpe, with 6 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorpe
Thorpe 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.
Local Data for Thorpe
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Property Prices 2,656 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG23 postcode area.
Household Income in Thorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thorpe is approximately £56,915 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,289. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,289.
Businesses in Thorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,095 active businesses based in Thorpe, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorpe IMD 2025
Thorpe 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 Thorpe 18 crimes · April 2026
Thorpe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Thorpe
Of the 7,283 households in and around Thorpe, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% 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 Thorpe.