The Oaklands, Swaffham
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE37 7EN, PE37 7EW, PE37 7EL.
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At a glance
31 property sales on The Oaklands, Swaffham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £237,498. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £205,613. Average sale prices rose from £168,500 in 2016 to £237,498 in 2026 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 15% below the Swaffham average of £280,232 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 84% semi-detached, 16% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Oaklands range from £144,000 to £290,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 33 streets in Swaffham with at least two sales in the last year, The Oaklands ranks 21st for average price.
House prices on The Oaklands compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PE37 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 26 | £205,613 | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £170,705 | 9 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on The Oaklands
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72, The Oaklands PE37 7EL | 22 Jul 2026 | £239,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, The Oaklands PE37 7EW | 16 Jan 2026 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, The Oaklands PE37 7EL | 10 Jun 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 7 Feb 2025 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 9 Dec 2024 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 18 Nov 2024 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 15 Nov 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Rose Bay House, 39, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 10 Sep 2024 | £219,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, The Oaklands PE37 7EL | 16 May 2024 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 15 Mar 2024 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 8 Dec 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 17 Mar 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 9 Nov 2022 | £212,525 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 5 Aug 2022 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 6 Aug 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 28 Jun 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 12 Mar 2021 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 7 Dec 2020 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 16 Oct 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, The Oaklands PE37 7EW | 16 Oct 2020 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, The Oaklands PE37 7EL | 30 Jul 2020 | £188,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, The Oaklands PE37 7EW | 15 Oct 2019 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 26 Sep 2018 | £175,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 10 May 2018 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 14 Sep 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 9 May 2017 | £239,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 23 Jan 2017 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, The Oaklands PE37 7EW | 16 Dec 2016 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 9 Dec 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Oaklands PE37 7EN | 2 Sep 2016 | £149,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, The Oaklands PE37 7EW | 12 Jan 2016 | £163,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, The Oaklands | £215,000 (Dec 2020) → £250,000 (Mar 2023) | +16% over 2 yrs |
| 29, The Oaklands | £147,000 (Jan 2017) → £165,000 (Oct 2020) → £212,525 (Nov 2022) | +45% over 6 yrs |
| 27, The Oaklands | £149,000 (Sep 2016) → £180,000 (Aug 2021) | +21% over 5 yrs |
| 2, The Oaklands | £239,950 (May 2017) → £255,000 (Jun 2021) | +6% over 4 yrs |
| 24, The Oaklands | £165,000 (Sep 2017) → £177,500 (Mar 2021) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| 43, The Oaklands | £175,000 (Dec 2016) → £198,000 (May 2018) | +13% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near The Oaklands
Crime
56 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Oaklands 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
The Oaklands is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 The Oaklands
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School 241 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Nicholas Hamond Academy 710 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Swaffham CofE Primary Academy 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Swaffham Meadow Primary School 61 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fred Nicholson School 195 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus 80 pupils | Other independent school Plymouth Brethren Christian Church | 7–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sporle Church of England Primary Academy 83 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.6 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
- Campingland Surgery
Campingland, Swaffham · 0.3 mi - Manor Farm Medical Centre
Mangate Street, Swaffham · 0.5 mi - Plowright Medical Centre
1 Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Swaffham · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swaffham 49/51 Market Place · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Swaffham Express · 0.6 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Swaffham Supermarket · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Medpal Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Swaffham Community Hospital · 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
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 The Oaklands
Ethnic group
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.4% | 50% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 22.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.1% | 23.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 15.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 16.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 39.7% | 37.1% |
| Very good health | 38.2% | 42.6% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 14.9% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.6% | 32.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17% | 13.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 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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Estate agents near The Oaklands
- Longsons 0.5 mi
- Leonard Brittan & Co. Ltd. 0.5 mi
- William H. Brown 0.6 mi
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