Beech Close, Swaffham
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE37 7TU, PE37 7RA.
At a glance
17 property sales on Beech Close, Swaffham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £86,356. Average sale prices rose from £69,667 in 2016 to £83,733 in 2024 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Beech Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beech Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE37 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 16 | £86,356 | 23 May 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £212,000 | 27 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on Beech Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 23 May 2024 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 2 Apr 2024 | £91,200 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 21 Mar 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 21 Mar 2024 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 23 Jan 2024 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 31 Mar 2023 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 15 Jul 2022 | £109,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 17 Jun 2022 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 4 Feb 2022 | £101,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 14 Jul 2021 | £102,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| The Surgery, Beech Close | 7 Dec 2020 | £720,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 3, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 31 May 2019 | £87,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 22 Jun 2018 | £103,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Beech Close PE37 7RA | 27 Apr 2018 | £212,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 23 Feb 2018 | £77,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 20 Dec 2017 | £82,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 13 Apr 2017 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 5 Sep 2016 | £54,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 18 May 2016 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, The Shirehall, Beech Close PE37 7TU | 18 Mar 2016 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 8, The Shirehall, Beech Close | £75,000 (Mar 2016) → £80,000 (May 2024) | +7% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 1, The Shirehall, Beech Close | £103,000 (Jun 2018) → £102,000 (Jul 2021) → £80,000 (Jan 2024) | -22% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 3, The Shirehall, Beech Close | £80,000 (May 2016) → £77,500 (Feb 2018) → £87,000 (May 2019) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Beech Close
Crime
56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beech Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 30 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Beech Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Nar in Norfolk Flood alert area
- River Wissey in Norfolk 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 Beech Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School 241 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Nicholas Hamond Academy 710 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Swaffham Meadow Primary School 61 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.4 mi |
| Swaffham CofE Primary Academy 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fred Nicholson School 195 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus 80 pupils | Other independent school Plymouth Brethren Christian Church | 7–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sporle Church of England Primary Academy 83 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.5 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
- Campingland Surgery
Campingland, Swaffham · 0.1 mi - Manor Farm Medical Centre
Mangate Street, Swaffham · 0.3 mi - Plowright Medical Centre
1 Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 789 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,730 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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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