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Swanwick

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About

Swanwick is a ward located in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments from different periods. It contains the villages of Swanwick and Swanwick Hayes, with local amenities centered along the main roads. The landscape includes some open fields and green spaces on its fringes, reflecting its position within the wider Derbyshire countryside.

A notable local landmark is the Swanwick Pentecostal Church, which holds a distinctive architectural presence. The area is served by Swanwick Hall School, a secondary school with a long history in the community. Transport links include the A38 road, providing connections to nearby towns like Alfreton and Ripley. The ward maintains a quiet, village-like character despite its proximity to larger settlements.

Area overview

On average Swanwick has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 4.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Swanwick is £50,365 per year. The median sale price in Swanwick is £235,000 (around £280 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £315,250. There are 2 schools in Swanwick: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Swanwick

Median price: £235,000

Price per sq ft: £280

Sales (last 12 months): 76

Typical range (middle 50%): £190K – £315K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £280 per square foot) in Swanwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swanwick over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	36	£313,998	£282	£211,250	£256,246	£377,246	£479,999
Semi-Detached	27	£210,000	£272	£154,300	£185,000	£231,000	£273,100
Terraced	13	£163,000	£285	£98,600	£127,500	£190,000	£309,000

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Swanwick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanwick.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£211,500	£147,500	£108,500
2017	£196,250	£150,000	£93,000
2018	£231,500	£144,000	£135,000
2019	£240,000	£157,000	£125,000
2020	£261,250	£163,500	£142,000
2021	£290,000	£180,000	£136,000
2022	£304,000	£187,500	£155,000
2023	£305,995	£210,000	£145,000
2024	£324,995	£187,000	£160,000
2025	£324,998	£212,750	£145,000
2026	£302,500	£190,000	£178,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swanwick.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£209	£194	£132
2017	£213	£180	£131
2018	£215	£195	£180
2019	£244	£199	£172
2020	£254	£208	£193
2021	£250	£232	£188
2022	£281	£254	£207
2023	£288	£239	£223
2024	£288	£235	£236
2025	£280	£268	£239
2026	£276	£281	£263

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district.

Band A£1,605

Band B£1,873

Band C£2,140

Band D£2,408

Band E£2,943

Band F£3,478

Band G£4,013

Band H£4,815

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Swanwick ward.

Local councillors

Jonty Powis

Swanwick - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Steve Hayes