Postcode report
PE37 7AQ Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About PE37 7AQ: area rating, property, schools and local change
PE37 7AQ is a postcode in Swaffham, Breckland, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PE37 7AQ, then scores the surrounding small area 33/100 - bottom 10% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around PE37 7AQ are property market signals and housing, while schools and education is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for PE37 7AQ is based on Breckland 007 Census 2021. It covers 8,566 residents, 290 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 51, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 64% owner-occupied, 16% privately rented, 19% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 2/10.
For property prices near PE37 7AQ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PE37 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £269k from 82 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near PE37 7AQ can compare 5 state schools within one mile, including 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PE37 7AQ by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near PE37 7AQ; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about PE37 7AQ
Is PE37 7AQ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 33/100 (bottom 10% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near PE37 7AQ?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near PE37 7AQ?
5 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for PE37 7AQ?
LocaleIQ matched PE37 7AQ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in PE37 7AQ?
The latest median sold price is £269k based on 82 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around PE37 7AQ?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.