Postcode Analysis Breckland, East of England

BRANDON ROAD, PE37 7ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRANDON ROAD, PE37 7ED.

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Population

205

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 65% owner-occupation and average age 49, PE37 7ED has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £431k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PE37 7ED is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brandon Road, 0.8km from Swaffham in Swaffham. Administratively it sits within Swaffham ward and the South West Norfolk constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £431k.

Census 2021 statistics for PE37 7ED are sourced from Output Area E00134456 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE37 7ED. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 431,250

2 sales · Mean £ 431,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PE37 7ED has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences39
Anti-social behaviour12
Other theft7
Criminal damage and arson6
Drugs4

school Local Schools

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The Nicholas Hamond Academy

Good652 pupils0.3 km
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Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School

Good205 pupils0.3 km
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Swaffham CofE Primary Academy

Good222 pupils0.3 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

104 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • The Teapot Cafe0.7 km
  • Dominos0.8 km
  • Margaret's Tea & Play0.8 km
  • Rasputin0.7 km
  • Swaffham Cafe0.8 km
  • + 13 more
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • John's Mr Chips0.6 km
  • Hong Kong House Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House0.8 km
  • Beijing Diner1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Red Lion0.7 km
  • The White Hart0.5 km
  • Horse & Groom1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • J & D Papworth Farms0.7 km
  • McColls0.8 km
  • Sue's News0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • Starlings of Swaffham0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.7 km
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Green Parrot Healthfoods Ltd0.7 km
  • London Street Stores0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dereham Market Place18.0 km