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Is Thorne a good place to live?

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In Thorne (DN8 5), recorded crime is 9% below the national average, homes sell for around £182,532 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, 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 Thorne DN8 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Thorne DN8 5 is rated high. Around 73.6% of properties (3,908 of 5,313) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,103 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 £36,751, median £32,000 (66 sales)1996: mean £40,429, median £35,250 (88 sales)1997: mean £38,003, median £36,000 (92 sales)1998: mean £38,733, median £34,500 (83 sales)1999: mean £46,182, median £41,250 (156 sales)2000: mean £52,121, median £46,375 (200 sales)2001: mean £50,487, median £47,500 (219 sales)2002: mean £61,081, median £50,700 (204 sales)2003: mean £79,261, median £72,000 (207 sales)2004: mean £98,801, median £85,000 (162 sales)2005: mean £115,767, median £99,975 (130 sales)2006: mean £121,686, median £104,750 (164 sales)2007: mean £133,210, median £118,996 (196 sales)2008: mean £131,131, median £115,000 (101 sales)2009: mean £109,725, median £99,500 (82 sales)2010: mean £103,303, median £97,500 (79 sales)2011: mean £107,726, median £97,750 (80 sales)2012: mean £105,234, median £91,250 (78 sales)2013: mean £107,145, median £95,000 (67 sales)2014: mean £197,266, median £105,500 (100 sales)2015: mean £247,049, median £112,000 (127 sales)2016: mean £207,353, median £115,000 (141 sales)2017: mean £362,086, median £115,000 (158 sales)2018: mean £215,471, median £121,000 (164 sales)2019: mean £176,002, median £119,950 (187 sales)2020: mean £152,325, median £130,000 (168 sales)2021: mean £164,627, median £133,000 (189 sales)2022: mean £201,795, median £145,000 (165 sales)2023: mean £172,428, median £130,000 (148 sales)2024: mean £182,532, median £142,500 (146 sales)2025: mean £213,121, median £156,500 (120 sales)2026: mean £155,690, median £160,000 (21 sales)1995: mean £36,751, median £32,000 (66 sales)1996: mean £40,429, median £35,250 (88 sales)1997: mean £38,003, median £36,000 (92 sales)1998: mean £38,733, median £34,500 (83 sales)1999: mean £46,182, median £41,250 (156 sales)2000: mean £52,121, median £46,375 (200 sales)2001: mean £50,487, median £47,500 (219 sales)2002: mean £61,081, median £50,700 (204 sales)2003: mean £79,261, median £72,000 (207 sales)2004: mean £98,801, median £85,000 (162 sales)2005: mean £115,767, median £99,975 (130 sales)2006: mean £121,686, median £104,750 (164 sales)2007: mean £133,210, median £118,996 (196 sales)2008: mean £131,131, median £115,000 (101 sales)2009: mean £109,725, median £99,500 (82 sales)2010: mean £103,303, median £97,500 (79 sales)2011: mean £107,726, median £97,750 (80 sales)2012: mean £105,234, median £91,250 (78 sales)2013: mean £107,145, median £95,000 (67 sales)2014: mean £197,266, median £105,500 (100 sales)2015: mean £247,049, median £112,000 (127 sales)2016: mean £207,353, median £115,000 (141 sales)2017: mean £362,086, median £115,000 (158 sales)2018: mean £215,471, median £121,000 (164 sales)2019: mean £176,002, median £119,950 (187 sales)2020: mean £152,325, median £130,000 (168 sales)2021: mean £164,627, median £133,000 (189 sales)2022: mean £201,795, median £145,000 (165 sales)2023: mean £172,428, median £130,000 (148 sales)2024: mean £182,532, median £142,500 (146 sales)2025: mean £213,121, median £156,500 (120 sales)2026: mean £155,690, median £160,000 (21 sales) MeanMedian £362,086 £32,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DN8 5, 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 (21 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 95 crimesJun 24: 110 crimesJul 24: 103 crimesAug 24: 100 crimesSep 24: 82 crimesOct 24: 66 crimesNov 24: 84 crimesDec 24: 48 crimesJan 25: 56 crimesFeb 25: 59 crimesMar 25: 92 crimesApr 25: 91 crimesMay 25: 69 crimesJun 25: 74 crimesJul 25: 77 crimesAug 25: 88 crimesSep 25: 83 crimesOct 25: 59 crimesNov 25: 77 crimesDec 25: 59 crimesJan 26: 77 crimesFeb 26: 74 crimesMar 26: 68 crimesApr 26: 64 crimes Apr 26: 64 crimes 110 48 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DN8 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 77/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
28%
Households with children
26%
Households
8,711

Owned 70% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DN8 5.

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Thorne DN8 5: frequently asked questions

Is Thorne DN8 5 a good place to live?

In Thorne (DN8 5), recorded crime is 9% below the national average, homes sell for around £182,532 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Thorne DN8 5?

Recorded crime in Thorne DN8 5 runs at 244.3 per 1,000 properties, 9% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Thorne DN8 5 safe?

Crime in Thorne DN8 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Thorne DN8 5 runs at 244.3 per 1,000 properties, 9% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Thorne DN8 5?

Homes in Thorne DN8 5 sell for around £182,532 on average, based on 146 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Thorne DN8 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Thorne DN8 5 is rated high. Around 73.6% of properties (3,908 of 5,313) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,103 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Thorne DN8 5?

There are 4 schools in Thorne DN8 5 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Thorne DN8 5 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Thorne DN8 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Thorne DN8 5 a deprived area?

Thorne DN8 5 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).