# Breckland 007E

North west Breckland. 1,564 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.1 square kilometres.

Breckland 007E had 1,535 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01026459. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Breckland](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 32.6** (2025). Breckland 007E has a deprivation score of 32.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,100th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026459#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £218,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Breckland 007E was £218,000 in 2025. Joint 8,291st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026459#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,535** (2021). Breckland 007E had 1,535 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,611th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026459#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 68.1%** (January 2026). In Breckland 007E, 68.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026459#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01026459) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Breckland 007E is in decile 3.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01026459) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 26 homes were sold in Breckland 007E in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01026459) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Breckland 007E.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01026459) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Breckland 007E had 1,535 usual residents at the census.

## How Breckland 007E compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Breckland 007E | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 32.6 | joint 8th most deprived | 80 neighbourhoods, Breckland · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £218,000 | 14th cheapest | 77 neighbourhoods, Breckland · 2025 |
| Population | 1,535 | 30th least populated | 80 neighbourhoods, Breckland · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 68.1% | 32nd lowest | 80 neighbourhoods, Breckland · Jan 2026 |

## Is Breckland 007E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Breckland 007E at a rate of 90.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 72.7 per 1,000 people across Swaffham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 11 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Breckland 007E.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (49), other crime (30) and anti-social behaviour (18).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Breckland

These figures are published for the whole of Breckland, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Breckland and not Breckland 007E alone. [See Breckland](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland)

- **Average house price: £266,835** (August 2026). Breckland’s average house price was £266,835 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,399** (2025). Full-time workers living in Breckland earned a median of £34,399 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 40th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.8×** (2025). A home in Breckland costs 7.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 140th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 148,095** (2025). Breckland’s population was an estimated 148,095 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.9% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Breckland 007E in brief

Breckland 007E has a deprivation score of 32.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Breckland 007E was £218,000 in 2025.
Breckland 007E had 1,535 usual residents at the census.
In Breckland 007E, 68.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01026459
- Middle area: [Swaffham](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/swaffham)
- Ward: [Swaffham †](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/ward/swaffham)
- Postcode district: [PE37 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe37)
- Town: [Swaffham †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/swaffham)
- Postcode area: [PE †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe)
- Constituency: [South West Norfolk †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-west-norfolk)
- Council: [Breckland](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 1.09 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,564
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Breckland 007G](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01035134), [Breckland 007F](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01035133), [Breckland 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026456)

## Latest updates for Breckland 007E

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01026459

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026459