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PE37 7JT

Swaffham

Breckland

England / East of England / Breckland / Swaffham / PE37 7JT

Overview

Postcode PE37 7JT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Swaffham ward of Breckland in the East of England region , and forms part of the Swaffham area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swaffham is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Watlington located about 13.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Swaffham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,127 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Swaffham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Swaffham is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 146 ft away from PE37 7JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Swaffham near PE37 7JT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watlington located about 13.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Swaffham

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Swaffham area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,949 up to £655,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached75£340,000
Flats7£122,500
Semi-Detached44£222,000
Terraced22£177,500

10 years price trend in Swaffham

Schools

In the PE37 7JT postcode area, located within Swaffham, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Serious Weaknesses

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableOneSchool Global UK - Swaffham CampusOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.