Living in Thorpe
Thorpe is a charming village nestled in the picturesque Surrey countryside, renowned for its serene atmosphere and rich history. With origins dating back to the Domesday Book, Thorpe boasts a blend of historical architecture and modern conveniences. The village is characterized by its quaint cottages, lush greenery, and a tight-knit community, making it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Its low crime rate, 94% below the national average, further enhances its appeal as a peaceful place to reside. The local economy benefits from proximity to larger towns, offering residents easy access to a variety of amenities while maintaining the tranquility of village life.
Thorpe’s heritage can be seen in its beautiful landmarks, including the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The village is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and enjoying the nearby River Thames. With low flood risk, Thorpe is a safe haven for families and individuals seeking a quiet yet vibrant community. Visitors and locals alike appreciate the charm of the village, with its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of history, making it a unique place to call home.
£550,000
Higher than the national average, reflecting the village's desirability.
94% below average
A safe community for families and individuals.
Tight-knit and friendly
Residents enjoy strong community ties and engagement.
30 minutes to London
Convenient access to the capital for work and leisure.
What's happening in Thorpe

The quiet Essex village where David Bowie once played in famous festival
Despite only being home to around 2,000 people, the village once hosted a festival with more than 100,000 attendees
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Matches postponed as fans worry club could fold
The Isthmian Football League is postponing Maldon & Tiptree's matches this weekend.
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