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Thorpe Hamlet, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Thorpe Hamlet is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 8,109. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
8,109 Population 98/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,784 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,784 median income, 7.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$294,422 home value, $1,120/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population8,109
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density98/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 11%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,784
Per Capita$44,784
Unemployment7.5%

Housing

C+
Home Value$294,422
Rent$1,120
Ownership42.6%
Housing Units3,244

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.1%
High School+55.0%

Community

Population8,109
Population Density98 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates52.6277°, 1.3118°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (902 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.0 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$44,784
Median Age34.8 years

About Thorpe Hamlet

Thorpe Hamlet is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 8,109. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Thorpe Hamlet has a population of 8,109 with a density of 98 people per square mile, spread across 82.4 square miles. The median age is 34.8 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. The city is predominantly White (10.6%), with 1.8% Black, 7.7% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.6% of residents. 3.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

8,109
Total Population
98
People / sq mi
34.8yrs
Median Age
11% below United Kingdom avg
82.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.6%
13% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 11.4%

Social Characteristics

Thorpe Hamlet vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Thorpe Hamlet is $44,784, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,784 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $861, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 738 business establishments. 29.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Thorpe Hamlet vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,784
40% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,784
Avg Weekly Wage$861

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)738

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone37.4%
Public Transit5.3%
Work from Home29.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Thorpe Hamlet is $294,422, 4% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,120 (4% below the national average of $1,163). 42.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,244 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$294,422
4% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,120
4% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership42.6%
Owner-Occupied42.6%
Renter-Occupied57.4%
Housing Units3,244

Property Tax

Thorpe Hamlet experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area82.4 sq mi (213.3 km²)
Population Density98/sq mi
Coordinates52.6277°N, 1.3118°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"
7% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 22, 2015.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 140 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 42 km
May 16, 1998 45 km ENE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M4.2 71 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 148 km
Aug 6, 2015 59 km ENE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M4.2 84 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 123 km
Dec 21, 2000 38 km NNE of Cromer, United Kingdom M4.0 70 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 116 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 137 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 147 km
May 2, 1995 51 km NE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M3.7 76 km
Sep 20, 1994 55 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.6 83 km
Sep 27, 2003 North Sea M3.5 97 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 138 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 60 km
Aug 12, 2005 82 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.4 109 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 98 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 90 km
Jul 16, 2007 91 km NE of Mundesley, United Kingdom M3.3 115 km
Apr 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Middle Rasen, United Kingdom M3.1 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Thorpe Hamlet has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.5").

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34.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% above the national average of 33.7%. 55.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.1%
1% above United Kingdom avg
High School+55.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density98/sq mi
Total Area82.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone37.4%
Public Transit5.3%
Work from Home29.6%

Schools in Thorpe Hamlet

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School
Trowse Primary School
Norwich Lower School
Lionwood Junior School
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Radio Stations near Thorpe Hamlet

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
The Mix Radio 80s 1980s, 80s MP3 256 kbps
Boot Boy Radio punk, reggae AAC+ 192 kbps
Hardrock Hell MP3 192 kbps
East Point Radio MP3 128 kbps
Heart Norfolk 102.4 commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Norwich classical, comedy MP3 96 kbps
Future Radio alternative, community MP3 128 kbps
Amber Radio (Norwich)128k AAC AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Thorpe Hamlet

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aylsham Heritage Centre
Barton House Railway
Beccles and District Museum
Bungay Museum
City of Norwich Aviation Museum
Dragon Hall
Forncett Steam Museum
Gunton Park Sawmill
King George's Hall & Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
Museum of the Broads
Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Norfolk Motorcycle Museum
Norfolk Tank Museum
Norwich Castle Museum
RAF Air Defence Radar Museum
Strangers' Hall
Strumpshaw Steam Museum
Sutton Corn Mill
The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum
The South Asia Collection
Toad Hole Cottage
USAAF Station 146 Seething
Woodbastwick Forge
Wymondham Heritage Museum

Libraries in Thorpe Hamlet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
2nd Air Division Memorial Library0.0
Acle Library0.0
Aylsham Library0.0
Blofield Library0.0
Brundall Library0.0
Bungay Library0.0
Childrens Library0.0
Costessey Library0.0
Earlham Library0.0
Express Library0.0
Harleston Library0.0
Hellesdon High Library0.0
Hellesdon Library0.0
Hethersett Library0.0
Loddon Library0.0
Long Stratton Library0.0
Mile Cross Library0.0
Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library0.0
North Walsham Library0.0
Plumstead Road Library0.0
Poringland Library0.0
Reepham Library0.0
Sprowston Library0.0
St Williams Way Library0.0
Stalham Library0.0
Taverham Library0.0
Tuckswood Library0.0
UEA Library0.0
West Earlham Library0.0
Wroxham Library0.0
Wymondham Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Thorpe Hamlet

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Arminghall Carboot
Norwich Market
St Ssaviour's Yard
The Late One - Car Boot Sale

Hotels in Thorpe Hamlet

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Holiday Inn Norwich City
Norwich Hotel
Oaklands Hotel
Revado Hotel
Riverside Hotel
The Town House

Restaurants in Thorpe Hamlet

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Canton Chinese Restaurant
Gem of Norwich
Indian Flavours
River Green Café
The Kitchen County Hall
The Rosary
The Town House
Yellows Bar and Grill
Zaks

Cafes in Thorpe Hamlet

11 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AMT Coffee
Cafe 193
Costa
Costa
Flint Barn Cafe
Home
Morrisons café
River Green Pantry
Starbucks
Starbucks
Thorpe Ferry Cafe

Monuments in Thorpe Hamlet

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

War Memorial

Dentists in Thorpe Hamlet

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dental Surgery

Veterinaries in Thorpe Hamlet

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Willow Veterinary Clinic

Train Stations in Thorpe Hamlet

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Norwich

Gas Stations in Thorpe Hamlet

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP Pace Martineau Lane
Morrisons
Plumstead Road

Gyms in Thorpe Hamlet

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elite Strength & Conditioning
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing

Breweries in Thorpe Hamlet

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
All Day Brewing Co.
Stow Fen Brewery
The Brewery Tap
Wildcraft Brewery Tap Room
Woodfordes

Stadiums & Teams in Thorpe Hamlet

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Airports Near Thorpe Hamlet

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Norwich AirportNWIMedium Airport
RAF HoningtonBEQMedium Airport
Wattisham AirfieldMedium Airport
Beccles AirfieldSmall Airport
Blue Tile Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bridge Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Broadmarsh Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brown Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Burnham AirstripSmall Airport
Church Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Clees Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Crosbie Field ULSmall Airport
Crowfield AirfieldSmall Airport
Cuckoo Tye Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Debach AirfieldSmall Airport
Earls Colne AirfieldSmall Airport
Elmsett AirfieldSmall Airport
Felthorpe AirfieldSmall Airport
Fir Grove AirstripSmall Airport
Foxburrow Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great Ashfield AirstripSmall Airport
Great Friars Thornes Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great Massingham AirfieldSmall Airport
Great Oakley AirfieldSmall Airport
Great Yarmouth - North Denes AirportSmall Airport
Green Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Grove Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Gunton Park AirstripSmall Airport
Hinderclay Meadows AirfieldSmall Airport
Holly Hill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Horham AirstripSmall Airport
Ivy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kimberley Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Knettishall AirstripSmall Airport
Langham AirstripSmall Airport
Langmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Laurel Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lavenham AirstripSmall Airport
Little Haugh Hall Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Little Snoring AirfieldSmall Airport
Long Stratton AirstripSmall Airport
Ludham AirfieldSmall Airport
Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Mendlesham AirstripSmall Airport
Milden AirstripSmall Airport
Monewden AirstripSmall Airport
Morley Saint Botolph Private AirstripSmall Airport
Nayland AirstripSmall Airport
New Lane Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Thorpe Hamlet

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of Saint Andrew
Greek Orthodox Church of the Mother of God
Hillcrest Chapel
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
New Hope Christian Centre
Rosary Cemetery Chapel
Saint Andrew
Saint Matthew's Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thorpe Hamlet

What is the population of Thorpe Hamlet?

Thorpe Hamlet has a population of 8,109 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 98 people per square mile, spread across 82.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.

Is Thorpe Hamlet expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,784, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $294,422 (4% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,120 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Thorpe Hamlet?

Thorpe Hamlet has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Thorpe Hamlet?

The unemployment rate in Thorpe Hamlet is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $861. There are 738 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Thorpe Hamlet?

The median home value in Thorpe Hamlet is $294,422. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,120. The homeownership rate is 42.6%.

How are the schools in Thorpe Hamlet?

34.1% of adults in Thorpe Hamlet hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 55.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Thorpe Hamlet?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Thorpe Hamlet is 10.6% White, 1.8% Black or African American, 7.7% Asian. 88.6% of residents speak only English at home. 3.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.6% of residents have a disability.

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