Neighbourhood comparison
Norwich NR2 vs Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South
Norwich, East of England · Norwich, East of England
Norwich NR2 · 5Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 10 tiesThorpe Hamlet & Mousehold South · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
82
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +9 pts
90
✓ leads
3
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +43 pts
45
✓ leads
87
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +4 pts
90
92
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -1 pts
91
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£962/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£24/mo
£986/mo
£1,430/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£18/mo
£1,412/mo
£2,029/yr
Council tax
Δ -£215/yr
£1,814/yr
✓ leads
3.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.5 yrs
2.6 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£30,421/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,421/yr
55%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
55%
0.60
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.60
Safety detail
372.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -280.3
92.2
✓ leads
Schools detail
44%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +7 pp
50%
✓ leads
Connectivity
1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 152 m
916 m
✓ leads
108 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -2 min
105 min
76%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +24 pp
100%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,061
Population
5,860
5,607 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,289 / km²
42%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
45%
✓ leads
37%
% working from home
Δ +1 pp
38%
93
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -83
10
52
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -47
5
85
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -85
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
7
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -4
3
2
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1