Swanwick ward is located in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. The area includes the villages of Swanwick and Swanwick Hayes, situated near the town of Alfreton. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing, from older properties to newer developments. The ward is surrounded by green spaces, including Swanwick Nature Reserve, which offers walking trails and wildlife habitats.
Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. The area has good transport links, with the A38 providing access to nearby towns and cities. Swanwick retains a village feel while being close to larger urban centres like Derby and Chesterfield. The ward has a strong sense of community, with events and activities often held at local venues.
On average Swanwick has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Swanwick is £39,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Swanwick: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Swanwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £322,495 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £211,250 |
| Terraced | 10 | £153,250 |
10 years price trend in Swanwick
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Mentmore Close
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Salcey Close
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Heather Close
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Derby Road
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Highfield Road
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Broadway
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Hayes Crescent
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Minster Way
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Horton Close
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Delves Bank Road
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Stoneleigh Way
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Broadway
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Peacock Way
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Swanwick & Leabrooks
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Brackendale Road
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Deacon Close
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Swanwick Hill
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Buckfast Close
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Laurel Close
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Lower Drive
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Broad Oak Close
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Old Swanwick Colliery Road
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Leadale Avenue
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Bloomfield Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.