Swanwick
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Swanwick at a glance
- House prices
- £231,000
- Lower prices29th percentile
- Schools
- 67th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 29th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 48.2 per 1,000 residents
- Middle71st percentile
- Flood risk
- 0.8% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land19th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Swanwick a good place to live?
Swanwick may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Amber Valley below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Swanwick
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 48.2 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 71st percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 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 Swanwick
House prices
- Median sale price
- £231,000
- Percentile
- 29th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 60 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Swanwick
Schools
67th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Swanwick
Flood risk
0.8% 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 0.6% of the area. That is the 19th 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 Swanwick
Transport
29th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Swanwick a good place to live?
Swanwick may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Swanwick safe?
Swanwick ranks in the 71st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Swanwick?
The median sale price was £231,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 29th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Swanwick?
Schools rank in the 67th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Swanwick?
Nearby public profiles include Belper East in Amber Valley and Heage & Ambergate in Amber Valley.
