Welcome to Swanton Abbott
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Swanton Abbott is a village and civil parish in the district of North Norfolk. It has an area of 4.76 square kilometres (1.84 sq mi) and a population of 565 at the 2011 Census (including Westwick). The village lies 4 miles (6.4 km) south of North Walsham, 15 miles (24 km) south of the seaside town of Cromer and 13.5 miles (21.7 km) north by road from the centre of the city of Norwich, Norfolk's administrative centre. The villages name means 'Herdsmen's farm/settlement'. The village was granted to the Abbot of St. Benet Holme by King Cnut.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
476 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
488 (2021) |
Density |
103 people/km2 |
Mean age |
43.1 |
Ward |
Worstead |
District |
North Norfolk |
Postcodes |
NR10 |
ONS ID |
E04006482 |
Council
Contact details for Swanton Abbott Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Swanton Abbott Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Swanton Abbott Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Swanton Abbott Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Swanton Abbott Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Swanton Abbott Parish.
Local News
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Full steam ahead to buy £250000 community pub for village
Published: 13th Dec 2018
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Locals have just six weeks to save village pub
Published: 11th Dec 2018
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North Walsham churches sign up to unity covenant
Published: 31st Jan 2019