Detached
£480,222
15% above the Swingfield average
51.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Swingfield? £417,096
The average house price in Swingfield is £417,096, based on 15 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 5.3% (£23,304) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −5.3%
- Sold in 12 months
- 15
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Swingfield?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£322,064
23% below the Swingfield average
45.5% of sales
Terraced
£330,000
21% below the Swingfield average
3.0% of sales
Are house prices in Swingfield going up or down?
House prices in Swingfield are falling: down 5.3% (£23,304) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 53.6% (£145,634).
Past 12 months
−5.3%
−£23,304From £440,400 to £417,096
£552,495£414,963
Past 10 years
+53.6%
+£145,634From £271,462 to £417,096
£446,178£271,462
Quick answers for Swingfield
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£799,975
Highest average, reached in September 2025
How many homes sold?
15
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
51.5% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
66.7% of sales
How many people live in Swingfield?
1,191
346 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Swingfield?
508
148 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Swingfield?
38 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 5.3 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.5% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Swingfield?
32 crimes per 1,000 residents
Low · +40.7% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Swingfield rank?
18th most expensive area of Folkestone and Hythe.
Compared with 30 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Swingfield?
The highest recorded sale prices in Swingfield, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
the cottage canterbury road, kent
£1,350,000
Sold September 2025
View house details
How do house prices in Swingfield compare with nearby areas?
Swingfield compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Folkestone and Hythe.
Swingfield vs Acrise
- Swingfield
- £417,096
- Acrise
- £520,000+£102,904
Open comparison
Swingfield vs Hawkinge
- Swingfield
- £417,096
- Hawkinge
- £372,350−£44,746
Open comparison
Swingfield vs Paddlesworth
- Swingfield
- £417,096
- Paddlesworth
- £596,500+£179,404
Open comparison
Swingfield vs Elham
- Swingfield
- £417,096
- Elham
- £500,653+£83,557
Open comparison
Swingfield vs Folkestone
- Swingfield
- £417,096
- Folkestone
- £291,090−£126,006
Open comparison
Swingfield vs Newington
- Swingfield
- £417,096
- Newington
- £286,250−£130,846
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Swingfield dataset covers 46 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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