PE37 7EB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Point Drive, 0.9km from Swaffham in Swaffham. Administratively it sits within Swaffham ward and the South West Norfolk constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% 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: Average house prices are around £280k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE37 7EB are sourced from Output Area E00134460 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POINT DRIVE, PE37 7EB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POINT DRIVE, PE37 7EB.
362
43
£ 37,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE37 7EB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PE37 7EB — age 43, 76% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE37 7EB. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 280,000
2 sales · Mean £ 280,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE37 7EB 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.
school Local Schools
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy
Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- The Teapot Cafe0.8 km
- Dominos0.9 km
- Margaret's Tea & Play0.9 km
- Rasputin0.8 km
- Swaffham Cafe0.8 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- John's Mr Chips0.7 km
- Hong Kong House Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Swaffham Kebab & Pizza House0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Red Lion0.8 km
- The White Hart0.6 km
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- J & D Papworth Farms0.8 km
- McColls0.9 km
- Sue's News0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Starlings of Swaffham0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland Foods Ltd0.8 km
- Green Parrot Healthfoods Ltd0.7 km
- London Street Stores0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dereham Market Place17.9 km
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Postcode Profile: PE377EB · Data under Open Government Licence