Sweden Close, Harwich

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO12 4JU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£255,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£236,179
14 sales
Price range
£190k – £293k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2026
CO12 4JU

At a glance

House prices£236k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkHarwich International station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Sweden Close, Harwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £255,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £240,542. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sweden Close compared

CO12 postcode area£247,972
Harwich£247,972
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sweden Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £195,000 (1 sales)2017£195k2018: £215,000 (1 sales)2018£215k2021: £202,000 (1 sales)2021£202k2022: £230,000 (2 sales)2022£230k2023: £257,500 (2 sales)2023£258k2024: £228,000 (4 sales)2024£228k2025: £276,250 (2 sales)2025£276k2026: £255,000 (1 sales)2026£255k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£240,54231 Mar 2026
Semi-detached2£210,00018 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Sweden Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 17 Jun 2026£325,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 31 Mar 2026£255,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 17 Apr 2025£292,500 DetachedFreehold
27, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 5 Mar 2025£260,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 30 Sep 2024£252,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 18 Sep 2024£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 6 Sep 2024£190,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 16 Aug 2024£245,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 26 Jan 2024£250,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 26 Jun 2023£270,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 28 Apr 2023£245,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 16 Dec 2022£225,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 28 Jan 2022£235,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 3 Jun 2021£202,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 2 Jul 2020£205,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 8 Oct 2018£215,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 4 May 2018£182,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Sweden Close CO12 4JU 15 Sep 2017£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
24, Sweden Close £225,000 (Dec 2022) → £325,000 (Jun 2026) +44%
over 4 yrs
22, Sweden Close £235,000 (Jan 2022) → £292,500 (Apr 2025) +24%
over 3 yrs
17, Sweden Close £250,000 (Jan 2024) → £245,000 (Aug 2024) -2%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Sweden Close

Crime

161 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sweden Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences57
Shoplifting28
Anti-social behaviour24
Criminal damage & arson12
Public order11
Vehicle crime10

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

Flood risk

Sweden Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Parkeston Quay and the Ramsey River Flood alert area
  • The north and south banks of the Stour estuary, from Shotley Gate, to and including Brantham Flood alert area
  • Harwich Town, Dovercourt and Bathside Bay Flood alert area
  • The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour estuaries 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 Sweden Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery 354 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt 194 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Harwich and Dovercourt High School 1,075 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Mayflower Primary School 356 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 114 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery 222 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey 130 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Requires improvement Report 1.4 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

Train stations

  • Harwich International station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Dovercourt station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Harwich Town station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Churchill Court (opp, Parkeston Rd) 2 min walk
  • Churchill Court (o/s, Parkeston Rd) 2 min walk
  • The Close (adj, Fryatt Ave) 4 min walk
  • The Close (opp, Fryatt Ave) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mayflower Medical Centre
    419 Main Road, Harwich · 0.4 mi
  • Fronks Rd Family Surgery
    77 Fronks Road, Dovercourt, Harwich · 0.8 mi
  • Harewood Surgery
    Harwich Road, Great Oakley, Harwich · 3.4 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.5%62.5%
Private rented16.6%20.3%
Social rented20.8%17.1%
Households706

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.2%64.1%
Aged 65+16.8%18.6%
Residents1,873

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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