Area Info for Swafield (Norfolk)

Swafield, Norfolk, UK

Swafield is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the eastern part of England. It is situated within the district of North Norfolk and is known for its rural charm and historical significance. The village is characterised by traditional Norfolk architecture, including cottages and farm buildings, and is surrounded by agricultural land.

History and Heritage

Swafield has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The village is mentioned in historical records and has maintained many of its traditional features over the years. The local church, St. Margaret's Church, is a notable historical building, with origins dating back to the medieval period. It serves as a focal point for the community and reflects the village's historical heritage.

Community and Amenities

As a small rural community, Swafield has limited amenities but maintains a close-knit population. The village typically features a village hall, a church, and some local farms. Residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, education, and other services. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural landscape.

Location and Transport

Swafield is located approximately 10 miles north of Norwich, the county city of Norfolk. It is accessible via local roads, with nearby larger towns providing rail and bus connections. The village's rural setting offers a peaceful environment while still being within reach of urban amenities.

Natural Environment

The area around Swafield features typical Norfolk countryside, including farmland, hedgerows, and small woodland areas. It provides habitat for various wildlife species and is popular among nature enthusiasts. The landscape is generally flat, characteristic of the Norfolk Broads region.
Education
School
North Walsham Infant School and Nursery1.49 miles
Manor Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9HG
North Walsham Junior School1.49 miles
Manor Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9HG
St Nicholas House School1.84 miles
Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AT
North Walsham High School1.89 miles
Spenser Avenue, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9HZ
Millfield Primary School2.03 miles
Recreation Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0ES
Antingham and Southrepps Primary School2.30 miles
Lower Street, Southrepps, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8UG
Mundesley Infant School2.42 miles
Trunch Road, Mundesley, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8LE
Mundesley Junior School2.42 miles
Trunch Road, Mundesley, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8LE
Bacton Primary School3.71 miles
Walcott Road, Bacton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 0EY
Worstead Church of England Primary School4.07 miles
Lyngate, Worstead, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9RQ
Colby Primary School4.27 miles
Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 7EA
Swanton Abbott Community Primary School4.28 miles
Youngman`s Lane, Swanton Abbott, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5DZ
Sidestrand Hall School4.79 miles
Cromer Road, Sidestrand, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0NH
East Ruston Area Infant School4.82 miles
School Road, East Ruston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9JD
Northrepps Primary School4.83 miles
Church Street, Northrepps, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0LG
St Mary's Endowed Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School5.05 miles
Chapel Road, Roughton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8AF
Health
Clinic
Lords Opticians & Scrivens Hearing Care - North Walsham1.55 miles
23 Market Place, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9BS
Interhealth Canada Uk (North Walsham Hospital)2.03 miles
North Walsham Cottage Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
Scrivens Hearing Care At Mundesley Medical Centre - Mundesley2.72 miles
Munhaven Close, Mundesley, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8AR
Benjamin Court6.79 miles
Roughton Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0HH
Scrivens Hearing Care At The Market Surgery - Aylsham6.87 miles
26 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Cromer7.16 miles
Merchants Place, 16 Church Street, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9ES
The Staithe Surgery7.20 miles
Lower Staithe Road, Stalham, Norwich, NR12 9BU
Mill Close (5)7.34 miles
5 Mill Close, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6LZ
Scrivens Hearing Care At Hoveton & Wroxham Medical Centre - Hoveton8.81 miles
Stalham Road, Hoveton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8DU
Jeesal Akman Care Corporation Ltd (Jeesal Cawston Park)9.18 miles
Jeesal Cawston Park, Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4JD
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Sheringham10.04 miles
Sheringham Healmedical Practice, Cromer Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RT
Sheringham Medical Practice10.04 miles
Cromer Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RT
South Street Clinic10.44 miles
32 South Street,, Sheringham, NR26 8LL
North Norfolk Healthcare Cic Ltd (Kelling)12.62 miles
The Administration Block, 1st Floor, Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Community Mental Health Team12.62 miles
The Simpson Centre, Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, NR25 6QA
Interhealth Canada Uk (Kelling Hospital)12.62 miles
Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
GP
Dr Everden & Partners1.67 miles
Park Lane, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0BQ
Paston Surgery1.67 miles
9-11 Park Lane, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0BQ
Mundesley Medical Centre2.75 miles
Munhaven Close, Mundesley, Norfolk, NR11 8AR
Bacton Surgery3.50 miles
Coast Road, Bacton, Mundesley, Norfolk, NR12 0EW
Aldborough Surgery6.28 miles
Chapel Road, Aldborough, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 7NP
Dr Lennox & Partners6.84 miles
Overstrand Road, Cromer, Norfolk, Norfolk, NR27 0AJ
The Market Surgery6.87 miles
26 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Aylsham Surgery6.93 miles
60 Hungate Street, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6AA
Dr Hood & Partners7.20 miles
Lower Staithe Road, Stalham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9BU
Ludham and Stalham Green Surgeries (Stalham Green)7.50 miles
Yarmouth Road, Stalham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9PS
Dr Mansfield & Partners7.86 miles
St Johns Close, Rectory Road, Coltishall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 7HA
Dr Hunter & Partners8.81 miles
Stalham Road, Hoveton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8DU
Dr Sampson P & Partners10.04 miles
Cromer Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RT
The Market Surgery10.85 miles
c/o The Warden`s Office, Jubilee Close, Cawston, Norfolk, NR10 4AF
Ludham and Stalham Green Surgeries (Ludham)10.95 miles
Staithe Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 5AB
Dr Mansfield & Partners11.21 miles
20 St Peters Way, Spixworth, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3NS
Hospital
North Walsham Hospital2.03 miles
North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
Cromer and District Hospital6.60 miles
Mill Road, Mill Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0BQ
St Michaels Hospital7.38 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich7.40 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
Kelling Hospital12.62 miles
High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Hellesdon Hospital14.05 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Norvic Clinic14.79 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
Highlands14.87 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norwich Community Hospital15.50 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Julian Hospital15.54 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Colman Hospital16.23 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital17.17 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Northgate Hospital20.93 miles
Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1BU
Dereham Hospital21.55 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
St Catherines Way23.03 miles
Stepping Out, 1B St Catherines Way, Gorleston on Sea, Norfolk, NR31 7QB
James Paget University Hospital23.70 miles
Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6LA
Pharmacy
Boots1.57 miles
13 Market Place, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9BP
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.57 miles
11 Market Place, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9BP
North Walsham Pharmacy1.67 miles
Birchwood Medical Pract, 20 Park Lane, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0BQ
Coastal Pharmacy2.80 miles
17 High Street, Mundesley-on-Sea, NR11 8LH
Lloydspharmacy6.86 miles
6 Market Place, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6EH
Cromer Pharmacy6.92 miles
48 Overstrand Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0AJ
Boots7.00 miles
68 High Street, Stalham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9AS
Boots7.24 miles
54-56 Church Street, Cromer, NR27 9HH
Lloydspharmacy7.24 miles
51 Church Street, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9HH
Willows Pharmacy7.44 miles
The Health Centre, St Michaels Avenue, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6YA
Coltishall Pharmacy8.06 miles
30 High Street, Coltishall, Norwich, NR12 7AA
Reads Pharmacy Ltd8.96 miles
Station Road, Hoveton, Norfolk, NR12 8UR
Roys Pharmacy (Wroxham Ltd)9.07 miles
Forge House, Hoveton, Station Road, NR12 8DB
Lloydspharmacy10.29 miles
31 Station Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RF
Boots10.35 miles
46-48 High Street, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8DT
Spixworth Pharmacy11.10 miles
106b Crostwick Lane, Spixworth, Norwich, NR10 3NQ
Leisure
Park
PIGNEY'S WOOD0.57 miles
KNAPTON CUTTING0.76 miles
SOUTHREPPS COMMON2.08 miles
PASTON GREAT BARN2.43 miles
HONING HALL (Grade II* Listed)3.36 miles
FELMINGHAM CUTTING3.51 miles
GUNTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)3.52 miles
THE PLEASAUNCE, OVERSTRAND (Grade II Listed)5.66 miles
HANWORTH HALL (Grade II Listed)5.83 miles
HAPPISBURGH MANOR (Grade II Listed)5.93 miles
FELBRIGG HALL (Grade II* Listed)7.02 miles
BLICKLING HALL (Grade II* Listed)7.43 miles
WOLTERTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)7.63 miles
BEESTON HALL (Grade II Listed)7.63 miles
ANT BROADS AND MARSHES8.31 miles
CALTHORPE BROAD8.68 miles
Shop
Groceries
Sainsbury's North Walsham1.34 miles
Bacton Road, North Walsham, NR28 9DS
Lidl North Walsham1.61 miles
7 Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, NR28 9AS
Happisburgh Road Stores1.63 miles
2 Happisburgh Road, North Walsham Norfolk NR28 9HA
SPAR Mundesley2.93 miles
Spar Store, 2 High Street, Norfolk, NR11 8AE
Tesco Mundesley (Express)2.97 miles
25 Cromer Rd, Mundesley, Norfolk, NR11 8DA
Mundesley Convenience Store3.05 miles
136 Cromer Road, Mundesley, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8DF
SPAR Cromer 4.77 miles
Spar Store, Norwich Road, Norfolk, NR11 7HA
Fairview Garage Convenience Store6.29 miles
Smallburgh, Norwich Norfolk NR12 9LW
Foodfare6.43 miles
131 Mill Road, Cromer Norfolk NR27 0BH
SPAR Cromer6.54 miles
Spar Store, 50 Mill Road, Norfolk, NR27 0AD
Co-op Norwich6.85 miles
Aylsham, NR11 6EL
Budgens Aylsham6.87 miles
14 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6BN
Tesco Norwich (Superstore)6.96 miles
28 Norwich Rd, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Tesco Norwich (Superstore)7.10 miles
Old Market Rd, Stalham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9AE
Iceland Cromer7.24 miles
57 Church Street, Cromer, NR27 9HH
Budgens Cromer7.27 miles
High Street, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9HG
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport12.94 miles
Bus Stop
Trunch Road (S)0.01 miles
Trunch Road (N)0.02 miles
Bus Shelter (S)0.33 miles
Bus Shelter (N)0.33 miles
Mayfield Way (E)0.86 miles
Maybank (N)0.93 miles
Willow Close (E)0.97 miles
Harvey Drive (SE)0.97 miles
Harvey Drive (NW)0.98 miles
Harbord Close (SE)1.07 miles
Sycamore Close (S)1.08 miles
Harbord Close (NW)1.08 miles
Acorn Road (E)1.12 miles
Acorn Road (W)1.14 miles
Rye Close (N)1.16 miles
Rye Close (S)1.18 miles
Ferry Port
Reedham Ferry North20.75 miles
Reedham Ferry South20.79 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing38.15 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing38.20 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing58.92 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing59.00 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing62.50 miles
Railway Station
North Walsham Rail Station1.87 miles
Gunton Rail Station2.49 miles
Worstead Rail Station4.56 miles
Roughton Road Rail Station6.51 miles
Cromer Rail Station7.36 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station8.84 miles
West Runton Rail Station8.91 miles
Sheringham Rail Station10.26 miles
Salhouse Rail Station11.58 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station15.22 miles
Norwich Rail Station15.38 miles
Brundall Rail Station15.57 miles
Acle Rail Station15.70 miles
Lingwood Rail Station15.79 miles
Buckenham Rail Station17.25 miles
Cantley Rail Station18.94 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR28 0P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment292
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
16, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PF		£280,000
2024-10-21
terraced
freehold
LOKESIDE HOUSE, MUNDESLEY ROAD

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RE		£450,000
2024-02-20
terraced
freehold
19, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£357,000
2023-12-18
detached
freehold
9, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PF		£305,000
2023-09-08
semidetached
freehold
OLD MILL HOUSE, MUNDESLEY ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RG		£750,000
2023-09-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
11, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DF		£408,000
2023-06-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-02-12   £300,000
DUKE HOUSE, THE STREET
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RQ		£555,000
2023-06-09
detached
freehold
THE BUNG, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PE		£255,000
2023-05-10
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-11-17   £175,000
MEADOW VIEW (5), TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PE		£315,000
2022-11-16
semidetached
freehold
LILAC COTTAGE, KNAPTON ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RP		£335,000
2022-11-11
semidetached
freehold
18, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£430,000
2022-11-11
detached
freehold
36, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£250,000
2022-07-08
detached
freehold
22, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£373,900
2022-06-17
detached
freehold
ROYSTON COTTAGE, LITTLE LONDON ROAD

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RB		£612,500
2021-12-15
detached
freehold
FARM HOUSE, LITTLE LONDON ROAD

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RB		£720,000
2021-09-30
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-08-31   £580,000
23, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£340,000
2021-09-30
detached
freehold
PARK HOUSE, KNAPTON ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RP		£600,000
2021-06-28
detached
freehold
7, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DF		£270,000
2020-12-17
detached
freehold
BLACK COTTAGE, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PD		£248,000
2020-10-13
semidetached
freehold
IVY COTTAGE (2), THE STREET
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RQ		£199,000
2020-09-25
semidetached
freehold
20, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£325,000
2020-08-06
detached
freehold
7, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PF		£145,000
2020-06-05
semidetached
freehold
10, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PF		£173,000
2020-04-24
semidetached
freehold
6, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DF		£300,000
2020-01-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-06-15   £294,000
BARBERS COTTAGE, THE STREET
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RJ		£252,500
2019-09-13
semidetached
freehold
MEETING HOUSE COTTAGE (1), MUNDESLEY ROAD

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RF		£300,000
2019-05-31
terraced
freehold
STAITHE LODGE, THE STREET
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RQ		£375,000
2019-05-20
detached
freehold
33, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£365,000
2019-04-23
detached
freehold
3, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PF		£185,500
2018-12-12
semidetached
freehold
5, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DF		£265,000
2018-11-30
detached
freehold
34, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£340,000
2018-11-07
detached
freehold
4, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PF		£230,000
2018-09-14
semidetached
freehold
45, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£320,000
2018-04-18
detached
freehold
1, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PF		£223,000
2018-04-12
semidetached
freehold
26, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£290,000
2018-01-23
detached
freehold
24, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£265,000
2017-12-12
detached
freehold
30, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£287,000
2017-12-08
terraced
freehold
21, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£251,575
2017-07-26
detached
freehold
TWINGATES (2), THE STREET
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RN		£140,000
2017-07-14
semidetached
freehold
43, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£378,000
2017-06-15
detached
freehold
39, SWAFIELD RISE

NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0DG		£335,000
2017-04-07
detached
freehold
INGLENOOK, THE STREET
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RL		£174,000
2017-01-27
semidetached
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PD		£217,500
2016-11-04
semidetached
freehold
WILLOWBANK, TRUNCH ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0PE		£187,000
2016-10-31
detached
freehold
OLD RECTORY COTTAGE, KNAPTON ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RP		£1,000,000
2016-10-19
otherPropertyType
freehold
OLD RECTORY, KNAPTON ROAD
SWAFIELD
NORTH WALSHAM
NORFOLK
NR28 0RP		£1,000,000
2016-10-19
otherPropertyType
freehold
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