PE37 7AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lynn Mews, 0.2km 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. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £190k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE37 7AN are sourced from Output Area E00134443 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYNN MEWS, PE37 7AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYNN MEWS, PE37 7AN.
283
51
£ 37,600 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE37 7AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PE37 7AN's 59% ownership and 51-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE37 7AN. The average age is 51.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 190,000
1 sales · Mean £ 190,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PE37 7AN is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Swaffham Community Hospital0.5 km
- The Teapot Cafe0.2 km
- Dominos0.2 km
- Indian Summer0.2 km
- Margaret's Tea & Play0.1 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- John's Mr Chips0.3 km
- Hong Kong House Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House0.1 km
- Beijing Diner0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Red Lion0.2 km
- The Station Bar & Restaurant0.4 km
- The White Hart0.4 km
- Horse & Groom0.1 km
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Greggs0.2 km
- J & D Papworth Farms0.2 km
- McColls0.2 km
- Sue's News0.2 km
- Swaffham & Litcham Home Hospice Support0.5 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Waitrose0.6 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.2 km
- Asda0.1 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Green Parrot Healthfoods Ltd0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dereham Market Place18.0 km
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Postcode Profile: PE377AN · Data under Open Government Licence