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About Swineford
Swineford is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS30 postcode area. It lies near the River Avon, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Swineford is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who work in the surrounding areas.
The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a small shop, catering to the needs of residents. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with various trails available for exploration. Swineford is also in proximity to larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. Overall, it is a peaceful place to live or visit, with a friendly atmosphere and a sense of community.
School Ratings in Swineford
There are 109 schools in and around Swineford. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Swineford
The average property price is £351K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £323K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swineford
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Swineford, with 33 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Swineford
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Swineford ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Swineford
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Swineford, the nearest being Three Shires Medical Practice (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Swineford
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Property Prices 3,773 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS30 postcode area.
Household Income in Swineford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Swineford is approximately £58,014 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,704. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,704.
Businesses in Swineford ONS 2025
There are approximately 977 active businesses based in Swineford, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Swineford IMD 2025
Swineford is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Swineford 283 crimes · April 2026
Swineford sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Swineford
Of the 12,885 households in and around Swineford, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Swineford.