About Swanton Abbott
Swanton Abbott is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR10 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy rural life. The local architecture reflects traditional styles, with several period properties that contribute to the village's character. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a church and a primary school, which cater to the needs of residents. Swanton Abbott is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in Norfolk. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the countryside, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.
School Ratings in Swanton Abbott
Families in Swanton Abbott have access to 19 local schools. Buxton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Swanton Abbott
Homes sell for an average of £320K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swanton Abbott
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Swanton Abbott, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Swanton Abbott
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Swanton Abbott around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Swanton Abbott
Swanton Abbott benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,233 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Swanton Abbott IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Swanton Abbott are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Swanton Abbott 5 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Swanton Abbott are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.