Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Croyland & Swanspool South at a glance

House prices
£230,000
Lower prices29th percentile
Schools
41st percentile
Middle
Transport
64th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
107.5 per 1,000 residents
Weak21st percentile
Flood risk
13% of the area in flood zones
Middle74th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Croyland & Swanspool South a good place to live?

Croyland & Swanspool South may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Northamptonshire below.

Croyland & Swanspool South and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Croyland & Swanspool South£230,000107.5
Oakley£245,00057.2
Pipers Hill£247,50093.9

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Croyland & Swanspool South

Crime rate

Crime rate
107.5 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
21st percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Croyland & Swanspool South

House prices

Median sale price
£230,000
Percentile
29th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 59 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Croyland & Swanspool South

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Croyland & Swanspool South is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 46.4 per 1,000 residents: higher than North Northamptonshire (32.3) and higher than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. North Northamptonshire and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeCroyland & Swanspool SouthNorth NorthamptonshireEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons46.432.335.9
Theft, including shoplifting16.511.918.1
Anti-social behaviour12.515.810.7
Drugs6.62.83.4
Criminal damage and arson5.95.96.8
Public order5.44.86.6
Vehicle crime5.34.35.3
Other crime4.11.62.2
Burglary2.73.03.7
Robbery2.01.11.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Croyland & Swanspool South

Schools

41st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Croyland & Swanspool South

Flood risk

13% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 9.7% of the area. That is the 74th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Croyland & Swanspool South

Transport

64th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Croyland & Swanspool South a good place to live?

Croyland & Swanspool South may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Croyland & Swanspool South safe?

Croyland & Swanspool South ranks in the 21st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Croyland & Swanspool South?

The median sale price was £230,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 29th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Croyland & Swanspool South?

Schools rank in the 41st percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Croyland & Swanspool South?

Nearby public profiles include Oakley in North Northamptonshire and Pipers Hill in North Northamptonshire.