Area guide · East Yorkshire

Living in Swanland

A snapshot of life in Swanland, Yorkshire and the Humber — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

At a glance

Swanland is a village in East Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber with a population of 3,965. The average house price is £372,478 and the overall crime rate is 50.7 per 1,000 residents.

Where Swanland ranks

Population

3,965

Avg House Price

£372,478

Crime Rate

50.7/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

N/A

Avg Download Speed

500 Mbps

EPC Rating

Median Income

£31,674

Median Age

48.7

House Prices (2025)

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Swanland's detached homes (£504,512) command roughly 4.3× the price of a flat (£118,500).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Swanland prices have fallen 1% over the last 9 years (£377,094 → £372,478).

Property Type	Average	Median	Sales Count
Detached	£504,512	£449,975	44
Semi-Detached	£244,692	£244,000	17
Terraced	£184,200	£207,000	5
Flat	£118,500	£83,000	9

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Swanland is 50.7 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Swanland: violent crime (44% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

School Details

Total Schools	1
Primary	1
Secondary	0
% Top two bands	N/A

Schools in this area

School	Phase	Rating
Swanland Primary School	Primary	No rating available

Broadband & Connectivity

Swanland averages 500 Mbps — 400% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Swanland homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 62.1% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC Rating	C
Average EPC Score	70.8
% Rated C or Above	62.1%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)	£1,269

Demographics & Economy

Population	3,965
Median Age	48.7
Median Household Income	£31,674
Employment Rate	54.2%
Owner Occupied	73.1%
Degree-Level Qualified	30.5%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Swanland?

The average house price in Swanland is £372,478 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.

What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Swanland?

The most affordable entry point in Swanland is a flat, with an average price of £118,500.

Is Swanland a safe place to live?

Swanland has a recorded crime rate of 50.7 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.

What broadband speeds are available in Swanland?

Average broadband download speeds in Swanland are around 500 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 98.5% of premises.

How big is Swanland?

Swanland is a settlement in East Yorkshire with a population of approximately 3,965.

Most compared with

How does Swanland stack up against its neighbours?

Barton-upon-Humber

Swanland

House price: £203,879 · £372,478
Crime rate: 76.3 · 50.7
Distance: 4.3 mi

Beverley

Swanland

House price: £275,377 · £372,478
Crime rate: 50.8 · 50.7
Distance: 7.7 mi

Bilton

Swanland

House price: £267,939 · £372,478
Crime rate: 50.9 · 50.7
Distance: 10.4 mi

Brigg

Swanland

House price: £256,347 · £372,478
Crime rate: 76.1 · 50.7
Distance: 12.8 mi

Brough and Elloughton

Swanland

House price: £268,385 · £372,478
Crime rate: 50.9 · 50.7
Distance: 3.1 mi

Broughton (North Lincolnshire)

Swanland

House price: £348,532 · £372,478
Crime rate: 76 · 50.7
Distance: 12.0 mi

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