Market Place, Swaffham
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE37 7QH, PE37 7AB, PE37 7AQ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Market Place, Swaffham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £138,125. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £116,950. That is 51% below the Swaffham average of £280,232 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Market Place range from £71,000 to £146,250. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold. Of 33 streets in Swaffham with at least two sales in the last year, Market Place ranks 31st for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Market Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PE37 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 26 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £116,950 | 25 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Market Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, 38, Market Place PE37 7QH | 25 Feb 2026 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 38, Market Place PE37 7QH | 28 Nov 2025 | £146,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Market Place PE37 7AB | 27 Jun 2025 | £328,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 38, Market Place PE37 7QH | 20 Jun 2025 | £122,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 38, Market Place PE37 7QH | 11 Jul 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Market Place PE37 7AB | 4 Apr 2024 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 61, Market Place PE37 7AP | 12 Dec 2023 | £690,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 47, Market Place PE37 7LE | 31 May 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Market Place PE37 7AP | 18 Nov 2022 | £287,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 73, Market Place PE37 7AQ | 25 Mar 2022 | £210,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 35, Market Place PE37 7LA | 24 Jan 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Market Place PE37 7QH | 24 Sep 2021 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25A, Market Place PE37 7LA | 29 Mar 2021 | £71,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Market Place PE37 7AB | 5 Oct 2020 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 34, Market Place PE37 7QH | 17 Apr 2020 | £310,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 34, Market Place PE37 7QH | 17 Apr 2020 | £120,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 14, Market Place PE37 7AB | 10 Apr 2019 | £75,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 87, Market Place PE37 7AQ | 14 Mar 2019 | £363,792 | Other | Freehold |
| 22, Market Place PE37 7QH | 17 Aug 2018 | £430,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Old School House, Market Place PE37 7QH | 10 Aug 2018 | £450,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 18, Market Place PE37 7QH | 5 Jun 2018 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 44, Market Place PE37 7QH | 27 Feb 2018 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Market Place PE37 7QH | 9 Jan 2018 | £365,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 16, Market Place PE37 7QH | 18 Dec 2017 | £685,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 22, Market Place PE37 7QH | 13 Nov 2017 | £335,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 77 - 79, Market Place PE37 7AQ | 12 Apr 2017 | £910,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Market Place | £250,000 (Apr 2024) → £328,000 (Jun 2025) | +31% over 1 yr |
| 61, Market Place | £287,500 (Nov 2022) → £690,000 (Dec 2023) | +140% over 1 yr |
| 34, Market Place | £120,000 (Apr 2020) → £160,000 (Sep 2021) | +33% over 1 yr |
| 22, Market Place | £335,000 (Nov 2017) → £365,000 (Jan 2018) → £430,000 (Aug 2018) | +28% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Market Place
Crime
55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Market Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| 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
Market Place 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 Market Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School 241 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Swaffham Meadow Primary School 61 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fred Nicholson School 195 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus 80 pupils | Other independent school Plymouth Brethren Christian Church | 7–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Nicholas Hamond Academy 710 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Swaffham CofE Primary Academy 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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, shops and health
GP surgeries
- Manor Farm Medical Centre
Mangate Street, Swaffham · 0.2 mi - Campingland Surgery
Campingland, Swaffham · 0.2 mi - Plowright Medical Centre
1 Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Swaffham · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swaffham 49/51 Market Place · 0.1 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Swaffham Supermarket · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Swaffham Superstore · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.0 mi
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Medpal Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Swaffham Community Hospital · 0.3 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
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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 47.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 37.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,233 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 29% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 29% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 71% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 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 Market Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 50% |
| No religion | 40.3% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 10% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.8% | 22.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.5% | 23.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 12% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 16.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 36.4% | 37.1% |
| Very good health | 33% | 42.6% |
| Fair health | 21.7% | 14.9% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 40.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 13.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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