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Highfield Avenue, Swaffham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Highfield Avenue, Swaffham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swaffham-norfolk/highfield-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PE37 7PS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£170,688
13 sales
Price range
£123k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Oct 2025
PE37 7PS

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At a glance

House prices£171k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayCheck local bus routes Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% freeholdAcross 16 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Highfield Avenue, Swaffham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £167,359. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% terraced, 8% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Highfield Avenue range from £122,500 to £210,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.

House prices on Highfield Avenue compared

PE37 postcode area£280,232
Swaffham£280,232
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE37 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £155,167 (3 sales)2017£155k2018: £167,000 (3 sales)2018£167k2019: £174,500 (1 sales)2019£175k2020: £134,000 (1 sales)2020£134k2021: £176,950 (1 sales)2021£177k2022: £208,000 (1 sales)2022£208k2023: £210,000 (1 sales)2023£210k2024: £208,000 (1 sales)2024£208k2025: £141,000 (1 sales)2025£141k

Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£167,3599 Oct 2025
Detached1£170,00010 Feb 2017
Semi-detached1£208,00015 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Highfield Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 9 Oct 2025£141,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 15 Oct 2024£208,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 13 Oct 2023£210,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 13 Dec 2022£208,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 21 Jul 2021£176,950 TerracedFreehold
5, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 25 Nov 2020£134,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 26 Apr 2019£174,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 21 Feb 2019£180,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 21 Dec 2018£140,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage 72, Highfield Avenue 21 Dec 2018£140,000 OtherLeasehold
70, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 13 Dec 2018£156,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 7 Dec 2018£150,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 16 Oct 2018£205,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 2 Jun 2017£173,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 20 Apr 2017£122,500 TerracedFreehold
54, Highfield Avenue PE37 7PS 10 Feb 2017£170,000 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
72, Highfield Avenue £150,000 (Dec 2018) → £208,000 (Dec 2022) +39%
over 4 yrs
16, Highfield Avenue £180,000 (Feb 2019) → £174,500 (Apr 2019) -3%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Avenue

Crime

44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences19
Public order9
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft3
Shoplifting2
Vehicle crime2

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

Flood risk

Highfield Avenue 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 Highfield Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fred Nicholson School 195 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 Report 0.2 mi
OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus 80 pupils Other independent school Plymouth Brethren Christian Church 7–18 Report 0.4 mi
Swaffham Meadow Primary School 61 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School 241 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Nicholas Hamond Academy 710 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.0 mi
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy 215 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.1 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, shops and health

GP surgeries

  • Plowright Medical Centre
    1 Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham · 0.5 mi
  • Manor Farm Medical Centre
    Mangate Street, Swaffham · 0.6 mi
  • Campingland Surgery
    Campingland, Swaffham · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Swaffham Supermarket · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Swaffham Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Swaffham · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swaffham 49/51 Market Place · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Medpal Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Swaffham Community Hospital · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.8%62.5%
Private rented18.5%20.3%
Social rented19.7%17.1%
Households655

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+14.4%18.6%
Residents1,549

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks71%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks76%92%

Share of homes across Breckland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Highfield Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBreckland
White94.1%96.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.3%0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%0.6%
Other ethnic group1%0.6%

Religion

HereBreckland
No religion46.4%42.1%
Christian44.2%50%
Not answered6.4%6.3%
Muslim1.7%0.5%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.2%0.1%
Jewish0.2%0.1%

Country of birth

HereBreckland
Born in the UK87.4%89.2%
Born outside the UK12.6%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereBreckland
Level 4 qualifications and above27.4%23.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%16.9%
No qualifications16.8%22.3%
Level 2 qualifications16.5%15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%12%
Apprenticeship6.1%6.8%
Other qualifications3.3%3.3%

General health

HereBreckland
Very good health46.9%42.6%
Good health37.5%37.1%
Fair health10.8%14.9%
Bad health3.8%4.3%
Very bad health1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBreckland
1 car or van in household46.6%40.4%
2 cars or vans in household35.5%32.4%
No cars or vans in household9%13.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%13.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Breckland.

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