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Is Thorpe Green a good place to live?

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In Thorpe Green (CO16 0), recorded crime is 66% below the national average, homes sell for around £423,423 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Thorpe Green CO16 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Thorpe Green CO16 0 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (62 of 2,389) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £81,480, median £68,000 (47 sales)1996: mean £73,513, median £65,000 (49 sales)1997: mean £83,592, median £75,750 (79 sales)1998: mean £83,617, median £75,000 (53 sales)1999: mean £94,423, median £85,000 (61 sales)2000: mean £115,889, median £101,000 (66 sales)2001: mean £120,711, median £106,995 (63 sales)2002: mean £162,426, median £144,250 (74 sales)2003: mean £175,073, median £164,750 (54 sales)2004: mean £224,342, median £200,000 (64 sales)2005: mean £224,047, median £200,500 (46 sales)2006: mean £256,236, median £218,250 (50 sales)2007: mean £237,338, median £225,000 (49 sales)2008: mean £294,490, median £230,000 (29 sales)2009: mean £206,498, median £183,000 (33 sales)2010: mean £310,164, median £250,000 (38 sales)2011: mean £257,288, median £200,000 (27 sales)2012: mean £208,760, median £195,000 (25 sales)2013: mean £212,750, median £207,500 (30 sales)2014: mean £251,733, median £234,500 (58 sales)2015: mean £282,250, median £245,000 (62 sales)2016: mean £307,176, median £300,000 (64 sales)2017: mean £491,830, median £332,500 (58 sales)2018: mean £396,928, median £300,000 (59 sales)2019: mean £329,012, median £285,000 (80 sales)2020: mean £329,728, median £295,000 (109 sales)2021: mean £439,481, median £348,000 (137 sales)2022: mean £423,410, median £390,000 (85 sales)2023: mean £538,008, median £525,000 (46 sales)2024: mean £423,423, median £425,000 (65 sales)2025: mean £468,858, median £460,000 (59 sales)2026: mean £398,269, median £440,000 (13 sales)1995: mean £81,480, median £68,000 (47 sales)1996: mean £73,513, median £65,000 (49 sales)1997: mean £83,592, median £75,750 (79 sales)1998: mean £83,617, median £75,000 (53 sales)1999: mean £94,423, median £85,000 (61 sales)2000: mean £115,889, median £101,000 (66 sales)2001: mean £120,711, median £106,995 (63 sales)2002: mean £162,426, median £144,250 (74 sales)2003: mean £175,073, median £164,750 (54 sales)2004: mean £224,342, median £200,000 (64 sales)2005: mean £224,047, median £200,500 (46 sales)2006: mean £256,236, median £218,250 (50 sales)2007: mean £237,338, median £225,000 (49 sales)2008: mean £294,490, median £230,000 (29 sales)2009: mean £206,498, median £183,000 (33 sales)2010: mean £310,164, median £250,000 (38 sales)2011: mean £257,288, median £200,000 (27 sales)2012: mean £208,760, median £195,000 (25 sales)2013: mean £212,750, median £207,500 (30 sales)2014: mean £251,733, median £234,500 (58 sales)2015: mean £282,250, median £245,000 (62 sales)2016: mean £307,176, median £300,000 (64 sales)2017: mean £491,830, median £332,500 (58 sales)2018: mean £396,928, median £300,000 (59 sales)2019: mean £329,012, median £285,000 (80 sales)2020: mean £329,728, median £295,000 (109 sales)2021: mean £439,481, median £348,000 (137 sales)2022: mean £423,410, median £390,000 (85 sales)2023: mean £538,008, median £525,000 (46 sales)2024: mean £423,423, median £425,000 (65 sales)2025: mean £468,858, median £460,000 (59 sales)2026: mean £398,269, median £440,000 (13 sales) MeanMedian £538,008 £65,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CO16 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 14 crimesJun 24: 10 crimesJul 24: 6 crimesAug 24: 8 crimesSep 24: 9 crimesOct 24: 8 crimesNov 24: 11 crimesDec 24: 4 crimesJan 25: 3 crimesFeb 25: 3 crimesMar 25: 10 crimesApr 25: 5 crimesMay 25: 5 crimesJun 25: 13 crimesJul 25: 7 crimesAug 25: 13 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 6 crimesDec 25: 18 crimesJan 26: 5 crimesFeb 26: 8 crimesMar 26: 19 crimesApr 26: 13 crimes Apr 26: 13 crimes 19 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CO16 0 (May 24–Apr 26, average 9/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
24%
Households with children
25%
Households
2,440

Owned 84% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CO16 0.

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Thorpe Green CO16 0: frequently asked questions

Is Thorpe Green CO16 0 a good place to live?

In Thorpe Green (CO16 0), recorded crime is 66% below the national average, homes sell for around £423,423 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Thorpe Green CO16 0?

Recorded crime in Thorpe Green CO16 0 runs at 90.9 per 1,000 properties, 66% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Thorpe Green CO16 0 safe?

Crime in Thorpe Green CO16 0 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Thorpe Green CO16 0 runs at 90.9 per 1,000 properties, 66% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Thorpe Green CO16 0?

Homes in Thorpe Green CO16 0 sell for around £423,423 on average, based on 65 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Thorpe Green CO16 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Thorpe Green CO16 0 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (62 of 2,389) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Thorpe Green CO16 0?

There are 2 schools in Thorpe Green CO16 0 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Thorpe Green CO16 0 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Thorpe Green CO16 0, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Thorpe Green CO16 0 a deprived area?

Thorpe Green CO16 0 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).