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Swanley East & Hextable

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About

Swanley East & Hextable form a residential area on the northwestern edge of the Sevenoaks district, bordering the London Borough of Bromley. The landscape is characterised by suburban housing estates, local shopping parades, and pockets of green space. Hextable has its own distinct village centre, separate from the larger Swanley town.

The area is connected by the railway line from Swanley station, providing links into London and Kent. A specific local feature is the presence of the former Swanley Horticultural College grounds, now partly developed but with remaining historic planting and glasshouses that speak to its past.

Area overview

On average Swanley East & Hextable has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Swanley East & Hextable is £65,281 per year. There are 2 schools in Swanley East & Hextable: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Swanley East & Hextable is home to around 7,141 people, with a population density of about 1,220.6 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Swanley East & Hextable Population
7,141
Population density
1,220.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.38(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.54(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.84(+22%)
Vehicle crime
3.36(-9%)
Shoplifting
3.22(-60%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,213
87%
Other White
226
3.16%
African
128
1.79%
Indian
87
1.22%
Other
73
1.02%
Total population: 7,141

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,652
28.13%
No qualifications
1,065
18.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,004
17.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
897
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
705
12%
Total 16+ residents: 5,873

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,298
45.32%
Owns with a mortgage
1,055
36.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
215
7.51%
Other social rented
192
6.7%
Other forms of private rent
42
1.47%
Total households: 2,864

Property prices in Swanley East & Hextable

Median price£464,000
Price per sq ft£459
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£405K – £548K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £464,000 (about £459 per square foot) in Swanley East & Hextable area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swanley East & Hextable over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£595,000£509
Semi-Detached40£479,500£427
Terraced11£350,000£448
Flats6£320,000£497

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Swanley East & Hextable

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanley East & Hextable.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£470,000£205,000£342,500£312,500
2017£452,500£217,500£370,000£322,500
2018£568,750£385,500£355,000£300,000
2019£440,100£409,975£370,000£330,000
2020£545,000£398,500£385,000£320,000
2021£612,500£361,000£390,000£327,500
2022£615,000£395,000£455,000£370,000
2023£523,000£399,950£425,000£355,000
2024£567,500£262,500£420,000£360,000
2025£580,000£340,000£455,000£352,500
2026£687,500£360,000£468,750£357,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanley East & Hextable.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swanley East & Hextable.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£397£428£377£363
2017£373£404£364£377
2018£416£400£385£388
2019£391£503£394£392
2020£413£493£377£380
2021£419£510£399£382
2022£505£470£470£404
2023£445£546£434£428
2024£493£375£475£453
2025£497£473£444£447
2026£509£505£426£413
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swanley East & Hextable.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Swanley East & Hextable in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Swanley East & Hextable

Is Swanley East & Hextable safe?

Swanley East & Hextable records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Swanley East & Hextable?

The median sale price in Swanley East & Hextable is £464,000 (about £459 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Swanley East & Hextable?

Swanley East & Hextable has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Swanley East & Hextable?

Swanley East & Hextable scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Swanley East & Hextable sits around rank 22,213 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Swanley East & Hextable?

The average household income in Swanley East & Hextable is around £65,281 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Swanley East & Hextable

BR87LY

Stuart Close

BR87WS

Emersons Avenue

BR87QZ

Claremont Road

BR87RY

Lower Road

BR87LJ

Woodgers Grove

BR87RP

Rowhill Road

BR87JZ

Haven Close

BR87NX

Swanley Village Road

BR87JF

Swanley Lane

DA27QE

Puddledock Lane

BR87PN

Dawson Drive

BR88BU

Moultain Hill

BR87JJ

Edgar Close

BR87RN

Swanley White Oak

BR87LE

Five Wents

BR87FP

Rowhill Road

BR87RE

Malyons Road

BR87NQ

White Cottages

BR88AA

London Road

BR88BT

Moultain Hill

BR87ND

Anthony Lane

BR87XS

Dahlia Drive

BR87SE

Bower Road

BR87RT

Top Dartford Road

BR87NE

Prospect Row

BR87WX

Hogs Orchard

BR87RR

Home Hill

BR87PL

Crawfords

BR87RA

Main Road

BR87UX

Hotham Close

BR87LP

Nutley Close

BR87NT

Swanley Village Road

BR87SP

Midfield Avenue

BR87LB

Swanley Lane

BR87SH

Mabel Road

BR87SF

Bower Road

BR87JT

Woodlands Rise

BR87RX

Laura Drive

BR88BW

West View Road

BR87LQ

Egerton Avenue

BR87PW

Newbarn Road

BR87JP

New Road

BR87YN

Maple Close

BR87PP

Southbank

BR87PA

Wood Street

BR87WY

The Staples

BR87RG

Mansfield Road

BR87NJ

Harrington Way

BR87LG

Egerton Avenue

BR87SL

Nuffield Road

BR88AW

Kingswood Avenue

BR87LH

Swanley Lane

BR87XW

Archer Way

BR87LR

Springvale Close

BR87NY

Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village

BR87RU

Princes Road

BR87NA

Highlands Hill

BR87FW

Lambs Close

BR87NU

Swanley Village Road

BR88BX

Abbotts Close

BR88AR

Leechcroft Avenue

BR87SA

Plantation Road

BR87SB

Plantation Road

BR87LA

Swanley White Oak

BR87QY

Squires Field

BR87YL

The Birches

BR88DT

Park Lane

BR87SW

Fens Way

BR87UG

Primrose Gardens

BR87SD

Herbert Road

BR87SN

Fens Way

BR87NZ

Church Path

BR87SQ

Top Dartford Road

BR87QT

Claremont Road

BR87PR

Beechenlea Lane

BR87WA

Consul Gardens

BR87BP

Kettlewell Court

BR87PE

Lower Road

BR88AS

Willow Avenue

BR88DX

Bridge Cottages

BR87XR

Archer Way

BR87NF

Swanley Village Road

BR87LT

College Road

BR87RB

Main Road

BR87NB

Highlands Hill

BR87FH

Squirrels Close

BR88DP

Beechenlea Lane

BR87JU

Woodlands Close

BR87NG

Swanley Village Road

BR87NN

Park Lane

BR87XP

Archer Way

BR87QB

Swanley White Oak

BR87JG

Swanley Lane

BR87LD

Swanley Lane

BR87RD

Rollo Road

BR87JL

Downsview Close

BR87LL

Victoria Hill Road

BR87NL

Olive Villas

BR87QF

The Beeches

BR87RH

College Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.