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Swanwick

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 moderate 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. There are 3 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

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Swanwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swanwick over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	39	£325,000	£194,700	£245,000	£414,998	£600,000
Semi-Detached	32	£214,000	£144,800	£181,875	£246,250	£316,728
Terraced	12	£153,250	£116,000	£138,750	£181,250	£283,250

10 years median price trend in Swanwick

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail