Categories in Swaffham
Auto Parts StoreBody repairCar Inspection StationCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersUsed car dealersFarmingIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingClothing storesWomen's clothingCharitiesChurchesCommunity CenterMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping ServiceAppliance StoreCarpenterConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesContractorElectricianHome Improvement StoreHome Repair ContractorHousing DevelopmentPainting and paint contractorsPlumbing installation and repairDriving schoolsEducationMartial Arts SchoolPrimary SchoolArtistPhotographerWebsite DesignerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsBreakfast and brunchButcherCafesCoffee ShopFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsMeal TakeawayPubRestaurants
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Swaffham
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 47 | 25 years |
| Shopping other | 47 | — |
| Restaurants | 37 | — |
| Car repair | 36 | 19 years |
| Health and medical | 32 | — |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 31 | — |
| Corporate management | 30 | 28 years |
| Other construction | 28 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 27 | 26 years |
| Other accommodation | 19 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 18 | — |
| Beauty salons | 18 | — |
| Education | 17 | — |
| Hairdressers | 17 | — |
Swaffham Facts
| Area | 29.6 km² |
| Population | 7,612 |
| Male Population | 3,523 (46.3%) |
| Female Population | 4,089 (53.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +19.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +12.6% |
| Median Age | 51.1 years (Male: 49, Female: 52.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $33,008 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 1760 |
| Neighborhoods | Town Centre, Necton, North Pickenham, Beachamwell, Shingham |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 52.64770, 0.68570 |
| Postal Codes | PE32, PE37 |
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Swaffham Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,373 | 6,540 | 6,762 | 7,429 | 7,612 | 7,697 | 7,768 |
| Population Density | 215.1 / km² | 220.8 / km² | 228.3 / km² | 250.8 / km² | 256.9 / km² | 259.8 / km² | 262.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridSwaffham Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 12.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swaffham | +19.4% | +16.4% | +12.6% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Swaffham Median Age
Median Age: 51.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swaffham | 51.1 yrs | 52.9 yrs | 49 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Swaffham Population Density
Population Density: 257 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swaffham | 7,612 | 29.6 km² | 257 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Swaffham Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Swaffham
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Swaffham
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Swaffham
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Swaffham Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $22,626 | $24,116 | $28,842 | $31,299 | $30,455 | $31,283 | $29,101 | $33,008 |
| Total GDP | $174M | $188.1M | $229.3M | $255.2M | $257.7M | $274.8M | $260M | $296.2M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Swaffham CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swaffham | 90,993 tn | 11.95 tn | 3,071.5 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Swaffham CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 90,993 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.95 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,071.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/28/15 | 10:25 PM | 3.8 | 95.3 km | 3,000 m | 1km N of Ashwell, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 4/18/14 | 6:50 AM | 3.5 | 96.2 km | 2,000 m | 1km NW of Ashwell, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 1/30/02 | 5:06 PM | 3.4 | 70.7 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 12/21/00 | 11:53 PM | 4 | 88.2 km | 10,000 m | North Sea | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/99 | 11:10 AM | 3.3 | 56.2 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/94 | 10:14 PM | 3 | 54.2 km | 5,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 2/15/94 | 10:15 AM | 4.4 | 31.9 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/92 | 1:22 AM | 3.4 | 59.5 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Swaffham
is a market town and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The town is situated 12 mi (19 km) east of King's Lynn and 31 mi (50 km) west of Norwich. civil parish has an area of 11.42 sq mi (29.6 km2) and in the 2001 census had a populatio..
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