Area Info for Swannington (Norfolk)

Swannington, Norfolk, UK

Swannington is a small village located in Norfolk, England. It is situated within the administrative district of North Norfolk. The village is known for its rural character and traditional English countryside setting. Swannington is close to other small villages and towns, offering a peaceful environment typical of the Norfolk region.

Geography and Location

Swannington lies approximately in the eastern part of England, within the county of Norfolk. The area features flat, low-lying terrain characteristic of the Norfolk Broads and surrounding landscapes. Its proximity to larger towns provides access to local amenities while maintaining a quiet, rural atmosphere.

History and Community

While specific historical details about Swannington are limited, villages in this region often have histories dating back several centuries, with local churches and traditional buildings reflecting the area's heritage. The community is typically small, with residents engaged in agriculture, local trades, or commuting to nearby towns for work.

Transport and Accessibility

Swannington is accessible via local roads connecting it to larger transport routes in Norfolk. Public transport options may be limited due to its rural nature, so residents and visitors often rely on private vehicles for travel.

Local Features and Points of Interest

The village may feature traditional Norfolk architecture, including cottages and farm buildings. Its natural surroundings and proximity to the Norfolk countryside make it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching.
Education
School
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy2.15 miles
The Street, Lenwade, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5SD
Taverham High School2.91 miles
Beech Avenue, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6HP
Cawston Church of England Primary Academy3.05 miles
Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4AY
Reepham High School and College3.16 miles
Whitwell Road, Reepham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4JT
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall3.23 miles
Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6HU
Reepham Primary School3.24 miles
School Road, Reepham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4JP
Nightingale Infant and Nursery School3.33 miles
Nightingale Drive, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6LA
Taverham VC CE Junior School3.66 miles
Taverham Road, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6SX
Ghost Hill Infant & Nursery School3.79 miles
Eastfield, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6PJ
Horsford CofE VA Primary School3.79 miles
Mill Lane, Horsford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3ES
Drayton Community Infant School3.86 miles
School Road, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6EP
Hevingham Primary School4.06 miles
New Road, Westgate, Hevingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5NH
Queen's Hill Primary School4.17 miles
Fieldfare Way, Queens Hills, West Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 5AZ
Lyng Church of England Primary School4.17 miles
Wensum Road, Lyng, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5RJ
Drayton CofE Junior School4.23 miles
School Road, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6EF
Marsham Primary School4.95 miles
High Street, Marsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5AE
Health
Clinic
Mill Lodge3.36 miles
156-158 Kingswood Avenue, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6UR
Jeesal Akman Care Corporation Ltd (Jeesal Cawston Park)4.01 miles
Jeesal Cawston Park, Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4JD
Mill Close (5)5.84 miles
5 Mill Close, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6LZ
Scrivens Hearing Care At The Market Surgery - Aylsham6.09 miles
26 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Scrivens Hearing Care At Bowthorpe Health Centre - Norwich6.54 miles
Wendene, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 9HA
Global Diagnostics - Colney Hall7.11 miles
The Global Clinic Norwich, Norwich Colney Hall, Watton Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TY
Inhealth - Spire Norwich Hospital7.34 miles
Old Watton Road, Colney, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TD
Marie Stopes International Norwich Centre7.67 miles
Turnstone Court, Norwich Community Hospital, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TU
Norwich7.85 miles
Norfolk & Norwich University Hosp`, Colney Lane, Colney, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Scrivens Hearing Care At Adelaide Street Health Centre - Norwich7.99 miles
19 Adelaide Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4JL
East Coast Community Healthcare - Norwich8.20 miles
15 Hooper Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4ED
Hooper Lane8.20 miles
15 Hooper Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4ED
Bure Centre8.48 miles
7 Unthank Road,, Norwich, NR2 2PA
Sk:N Norwich8.48 miles
15 Unthank Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2PA
Mathew Project Under 188.50 miles
83-87 Pottergate, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1DZ
Tillett Adams And Scrivens Hearing Care - Norwich Upper St Giles8.51 miles
87 Upper St. Giles Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1AB
GP
Mattishall & Lenwade Surgeries2.15 miles
The Street, Lenwade, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5SD
The Market Surgery2.96 miles
c/o The Warden`s Office, Jubilee Close, Cawston, Norfolk, NR10 4AF
The Taverham Partnership3.41 miles
Sandy Lane, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6JR
Reepham Surgery3.42 miles
Smugglers Lane, Reepham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4QT
Dr J Dalrymple3.81 miles
205 Holt Road, Horsford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3DX
Dr Dalrymple & Partners (Drayton)4.26 miles
Manor Farm Close, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6EE
Dr Mathews & Partners5.52 miles
343 Reepham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, Norwich, NR6 5QJ
Roundwell Medical Centre5.60 miles
25-27 Dr Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0GB
Dr Dalrymple & Partners (St Faiths)5.66 miles
20 Norwich Road, Horsham St. Faith, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3LB
Beechcroft Surgery6.01 miles
23 Beechcroft, Three Mile Lane, New Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0RS
The Market Surgery6.09 miles
26 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Aylsham Surgery6.12 miles
60 Hungate Street, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6AA
Bowthorpe Health Centre - The Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice6.54 miles
Bowthorpe Health Centre, Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 9HA
Wensum Valley Medical Practice6.77 miles
Bates Green Health Centre 8a, Bates Green, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 8YT
Mattishall & Lenwade Surgeries6.94 miles
15 Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3QA
Old Catton Medical Practice7.14 miles
55 Lodge Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, Norwich, NR6 7HQ
Hospital
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich5.71 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
St Michaels Hospital5.76 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
Hellesdon Hospital5.97 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Norwich Community Hospital7.67 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Julian Hospital7.73 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital7.85 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Colman Hospital8.37 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Dereham Hospital9.22 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
Highlands10.80 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic11.00 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
North Walsham Hospital11.38 miles
North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
Kelling Hospital13.20 miles
High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Cromer and District Hospital15.12 miles
Mill Road, Mill Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0BQ
Swaffham Community Hospital20.18 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
All Hallows Hospital21.59 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Northgate Hospital25.03 miles
Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1BU
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy3.11 miles
262 Fakenham Road, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6AD
Motts Pharmacy Ltd3.27 miles
The Chimes, Market Place, Reepham, NR10 4JJ
Pledger Pharmacy Ltd3.81 miles
205 Holt Road, Horsford, Norfolk, NR10 3DX
Drayton Pharmacy4.26 miles
Drayton Medical Practice, Manor Farm Clse,Drayton, Norwich, NR8 6EE
Lloydspharmacy4.32 miles
School Road, Drayton, NR8 6DW
Boots5.01 miles
Unit D, Longwater Ret.Pk, Alex Moorhouse Way, New Costessey, Norfolk, NR5 0JT
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd5.14 miles
William Frost Way, Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0JS
Roundwell Pharmacy5.60 miles
27 Dr Torrens Way, Old Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB
Willows Pharmacy5.73 miles
The Health Centre, St Michaels Avenue, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6YA
Beechcroft Pharmacy6.01 miles
Beechcroft Surgery, 23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, NR5 0RS
Lloydspharmacy6.09 miles
81 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon, Norwich, NR6 5SR
Lloydspharmacy6.21 miles
6 Market Place, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6EH
Costessey Pharmacy6.25 miles
192 Norwich Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0EX
Boots6.54 miles
Unit 8 Bowthorpe Centre, Wendene, Norwich, NR5 9HA
Asda Pharmacy6.61 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, NR6 5DT
Mattishall Pharmacy6.94 miles
15 Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham, NR20 3QA
Leisure
Park
SALLE PARK (Grade II Listed)3.83 miles
HEYDON HALL (Grade II* Listed)5.33 miles
BLICKLING HALL (Grade II* Listed)6.38 miles
MILE CROSS GARDENS (Grade II Listed)7.02 miles
BOWTHORPE MARSH7.06 miles
WENSUM VALLEY (MILE CROSS MARSH AND SYCAMORE CRESCENT)7.39 miles
CATTON PARK7.41 miles
CATTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)7.43 miles
EARLHAM PARK WOODS7.68 miles
WATERLOO PARK (Grade II* Listed)7.79 miles
NORWICH CITY (EARLHAM ROAD) CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)7.85 miles
WENSUM PARK (Grade II Listed)7.92 miles
WOLTERTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)8.18 miles
MANNINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)8.20 miles
HEIGHAM PARK (Grade II Listed)8.27 miles
EATON PARK (Grade II* Listed)8.36 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Norwich (Express)3.13 miles
Fakenham Rd, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6AD
Costcutter Cawston3.19 miles
Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, NR10 4AS
SPAR Reepham3.29 miles
Spar, Ollands Road, Norfolk, NR10 4EJ
Tesco Norwich (Express)3.44 miles
Acres Way, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6UT
Co-op Norwich4.07 miles
Horsford, NR10 3AB
Tesco Drayton (Superstore)4.12 miles
Fakenham Road,, Drayton, Norfolk, NR8 6PT
Hart Stores & Costessey Post Office5.05 miles
8 West End, Costessey, Norwich Norfolk NR8 5AG
Sainsbury's Longwater5.09 miles
William Frost Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0JS
M&S Longwater Norwich Food Hall5.14 miles
Unit E1 M&s Foodhall, Norwich, NR5 0JT
Co-op Norwich5.91 miles
Petrol Wayside, NR5 0SE
Stafford Stores5.93 miles
1 Upper Stafford Avenue, New Costessey Norwich NR5 0AB
Tesco Norwich (Superstore)6.02 miles
28 Norwich Rd, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Co-op Norwich6.04 miles
Hellesdon, NR6 5NR
Londis, Norwich6.07 miles
Middletons Lane, Norwich, NR6 5NQ
Budgens Aylsham6.17 miles
14 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6BN
Co-op Norwich6.23 miles
Aylsham, NR11 6EL
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport6.31 miles
Bus Stop
School Road (N)0.09 miles
School Road (S)0.10 miles
Hall Road (SE)0.51 miles
Hall Road (NW)0.51 miles
Post Box (SE)0.56 miles
Post Box (NW)0.56 miles
Fakenham Road (SE)1.24 miles
Fakenham Road (NW)1.25 miles
Bernard Matthews (E)1.33 miles
The Street (SE)1.34 miles
The Street (NW)1.35 miles
Norwich Road (SE)1.41 miles
Norwich Road (NW)1.42 miles
Dinosaur Park (S)1.73 miles
common (E)1.74 miles
common (N)1.75 miles
Ferry Port
Reedham Ferry North20.08 miles
Reedham Ferry South20.12 miles
King's Lynn Ferry Landing32.13 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing32.24 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing35.43 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing35.47 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing51.73 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing51.77 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing53.28 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing53.28 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal53.86 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing53.94 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing54.68 miles
Railway Station
Norwich Rail Station9.20 miles
Salhouse Rail Station10.35 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station10.48 miles
Worstead Rail Station10.90 miles
Wymondham Rail Station11.16 miles
North Walsham Rail Station11.39 miles
Gunton Rail Station12.60 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station12.97 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station13.47 miles
Brundall Rail Station13.85 miles
Roughton Road Rail Station14.58 miles
West Runton Rail Station14.99 miles
Sheringham Rail Station15.10 miles
Cromer Rail Station15.24 miles
Lingwood Rail Station15.61 miles
Attleborough Rail Station15.62 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR9 5N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment260
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
SWANNINGTON LODGE, BROAD LANE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NH		£1,462,500
2024-11-08
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-12-03   £1,250,000
Sold 2018-11-28   £360,000
9, SWAN CLOSE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NL		£287,500
2025-03-14
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2020-11-06   £240,000
Sold 2014-10-29   £176,500
SWANNINGTON HALL, CHURCH LANE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NP		£1,970,000
2023-08-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
ASHTREE LODGE, STATION ROAD
ATTLEBRIDGE
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5AA		£325,000
2023-05-23
detached
freehold
8, STATION ROAD
ATTLEBRIDGE
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5AA		£250,000
2022-05-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-09-19   £161,000
Sold 2003-04-17   £69,000
BEECH HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NP		£650,000
2022-03-17
detached
freehold
WOLVERCOTT, THE STREET
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NW		£508,000
2021-06-18
detached
freehold
THE GRANGE, THE STREET
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NW		£550,000
2021-05-20
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-04-08   £405,000
HYFIELD HOUSE, BROAD LANE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NH		£820,000
2020-08-24
detached
freehold
7, STATION ROAD
ATTLEBRIDGE
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5AA		£235,000
2020-01-17
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2016-05-09   £140,500
12, SWAN CLOSE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NL		£400,000
2019-12-06
detached
freehold
2, SWAN CLOSE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NL		£215,000
2019-11-01
semidetached
freehold
ZEANDO, THE STREET
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NW		£361,000
2019-07-17
detached
freehold
11, STATION ROAD
ATTLEBRIDGE
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5AA		£232,500
2018-05-25
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2015-06-29   £180,000
3, STATION ROAD
ATTLEBRIDGE
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5AA		£220,000
2018-02-09
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2009-10-09   £160,000
Sold 2005-12-21   £129,000
5, STATION ROAD
ATTLEBRIDGE
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5AA		£183,500
2017-12-01
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2014-08-13   £147,000
ROSE COTTAGES (1), SCHOOL ROAD
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NJ		£6,500
2017-10-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2011-11-25   £172,000
ASHBRIDGE COTTAGE, STATION ROAD
ATTLEBRIDGE
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5AA		£205,555
2016-10-28
detached
freehold
8, SWAN CLOSE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NL		£175,000
2014-01-17
detached
freehold
DAUBENTON HOUSE, BROAD LANE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NH		£320,000
2012-06-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2008-10-24   £250,000
19, SWAN CLOSE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NL		£281,000
2012-06-14
detached
freehold
CHURCH FARMHOUSE, THE STREET
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NW		£350,000
2010-12-06
detached
freehold
Sold 2010-01-22   £349,950
Sold 2006-04-10   £312,500
10, SWAN CLOSE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NL		£245,000
2010-10-08
detached
freehold
Sold 2005-12-16   £230,000
Sold 2003-08-01   £199,000
SCHOOLFIELD, SCHOOL ROAD
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NJ		£197,500
2009-12-14
detached
freehold
HALL BUNGALOW, CHURCH LANE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NP		£249,990
2008-04-02
detached
freehold
SCHOOL HOUSE, SCHOOL ROAD
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NJ		£240,000
2006-11-03
detached
freehold
FIVE WAYS FARM, THE STREET
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NW		£450,000
2005-09-30
detached
freehold
HEATH HOUSE, BROAD LANE
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NH		£675,000
2005-08-05
detached
freehold
BROOKSIDE, THE STREET
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NW		£205,000
2005-07-20
detached (New)
freehold
15, STATION ROAD
ATTLEBRIDGE
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5AA		£149,950
2003-10-31
semidetached
freehold
8A, STATION ROAD
ATTLEBRIDGE
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5AA		£197,000
2003-09-02
semidetached
freehold
ROSE COTTAGES (2), SCHOOL ROAD
SWANNINGTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR9 5NJ		£155,000
2003-02-18
detached
freehold
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