Ward Crescent, Swanton Morley, Dereham

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR20 4PH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£175,750

4 sales

Price range

£150k – £231k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Oct 2021

NR20 4PH

At a glance

House prices£176k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayCheck local bus routes SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Ward Crescent, Swanton Morley, Dereham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £179,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ward Crescent compared

NR20 postcode area£338,778

Dereham£293,963

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ward Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£179,333	11 Oct 2021
Detached	1	£165,000	26 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Ward Crescent

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Ward Crescent NR20 4PH	11 Oct 2021	£231,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Ward Crescent NR20 4PH	26 Mar 2021	£165,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Ward Crescent NR20 4PH	20 Mar 2020	£157,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Ward Crescent NR20 4PH	2 Jul 2018	£150,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
1, Ward Crescent	£157,000 (Mar 2020) → £231,000 (Oct 2021)	+47% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ward Crescent

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ward Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	4
Anti-social behaviour	2
Burglary	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ward Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

The River Wensum, from Fakenham to Swanton Morley Flood warning area
The Rivers Tud and Wensum from Fakenham to Costessey, including Wendling Beck Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Ward Crescent

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Swanton Morley VC Primary School 174 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Bawdeswell Community Primary School 85 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	2.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

GP surgeries

Elmham Surgery
59 Holt Road, North Elmham, Dereham · 2.7 mi
Theatre Royal Surgery
27 Theatre Street, Dereham · 2.9 mi
Orchard Surgery
Commercial Road, East Dereham, Dereham · 3.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.2%	62.5%
Private rented	22.5%	20.3%
Social rented	8.2%	17.1%
Households	877

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,292

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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