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Location in SuffolkThorington Street sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,132
Population
11,706
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£65,808
Avg. household income
1,694
Businesses
160
People per km²
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About Thorington Street

Thorington Street is a small road located in Suffolk, England, within the CO6 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. The street is lined with trees, providing a pleasant environment for those who live and visit here. It offers easy access to nearby amenities and local services, making it a convenient place for everyday needs.

The surrounding countryside is typical of Suffolk, with open fields and rural landscapes. Residents and visitors can enjoy walks in the area, appreciating the natural beauty of the region. Thorington Street is also well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy travel to local attractions and facilities. Overall, it is a quiet location that serves as a peaceful retreat from busier urban areas.

School Ratings in Thorington Street

Families in Thorington Street have access to 25 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Thorington Street

Homes sell for an average of £446K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £548K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorington Street

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Thorington Street, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Thorington Street

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thorington Street 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.

Property Prices 4,088 sales

Average Price £446K
£100 , £8M
Detached £548K 1,842
Semi £354K 1,067
Terraced £298K 609
Flat £177K 267

Household Income in Thorington Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Thorington Street is approximately £65,808 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,189. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Thorington Street £65,808
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,189.

Businesses in Thorington Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,694 active businesses based in Thorington Street, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,694 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Thorington Street IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Thorington Street 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 25%
4,788 Children (0-15) 17%
16,171 Working Age 58%
7,164 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Thorington Street 5 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Thorington Street are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Public Order 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Manningtree Train Station 5.5 miles
Colchester Train Station 5.8 miles
Colchester Town Train Station 6.7 miles
Mistley Train Station 6.8 miles
Hythe (Essex) Train Station 6.9 miles
Bures Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Colchester
County Essex
Ward Rural North
Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Parish Great Tey
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Thorington Street

Of the 11,731 households in and around Thorington Street, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Thorington Street.

Frequently Asked Questions about Thorington Street

What is the population of Thorington Street?
Thorington Street has a population of approximately 28,132 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Thorington Street?
The average property in and around Thorington Street sold for about £446,299, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Thorington Street a deprived area?
Thorington Street sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Thorington Street?
Thorington Street is covered by the CO6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Thorington Street?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Thorington Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Thorington Street?
The nearest railway station to Thorington Street is Manningtree Train Station, about 5.5 miles away.