Swayfield on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireSwayfield sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Swayfield
Swayfield is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area NG33. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by fields and farmland, which offers a glimpse into the agricultural life of the region. The local architecture features traditional stone and brick buildings, reflecting the area's historical roots.
The village is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a parish church, which contribute to the community spirit. Swayfield is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to additional services and facilities. The surrounding countryside presents opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those looking to experience rural life in Lincolnshire.
School Ratings in Swayfield
There are 8 schools in and around Swayfield. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Swayfield
The average property price is £332K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £404K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swayfield
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Swayfield
Swayfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Swayfield
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Swayfield, the nearest being Market Cross Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Swayfield
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Property Prices 1,379 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG33 postcode area.
Household Income in Swayfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Swayfield is approximately £52,153 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,318. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,318.
Businesses in Swayfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 586 active businesses based in Swayfield, around 61 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 Swayfield IMD 2025
Swayfield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Swayfield 1 crimes · May 2026
Swayfield records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Swayfield
Of the 4,218 households in and around Swayfield, 70% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 18% 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 Swayfield.