Thorpe St Andrew

Thorpe St Andrew
The church of St. Andrew, at Thorpe St Andrew Church. In front of the Victorian building are the ruins of the medieval church destroyed by fire in the nineteenth century
Thorpe St Andrew is located in Norfolk
Thorpe St Andrew
Thorpe St Andrew
Location within Norfolk
Area7.05 km2 (2.72 sq mi)
Population14,556 (2011 census)[1]
• Density2,065/km2 (5,350/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTG263094
Civil parish
  • Thorpe St Andrew
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORWICH
Postcode districtNR7
Dialling code01603
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
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52°38′08″N 1°20′35″E / 52.63545°N 1.3431°E / 52.63545; 1.3431
View of Thorpe in 1851

Thorpe St Andrew is a town and civil parish in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England. It is situated on the River Yare, two miles east of the centre of Norwich, and is outside the boundary of the city. The civil parish has an area of 708 ha (1,750 acres) and had a population of 14,556 at the 2011 census;[1] this was an increase from the 2001 figure of 13,762.[2] It is the administrative headquarters of the Broadland district council.

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Thorpe St. Andrew Parish (E04006256)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics.
  2. ^ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes Archived 11 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.

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