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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 3 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

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £443,000 in Swanley East & Hextable area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £1,295,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swanley East & Hextable over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached53£458,000
Terraced17£350,000
Flats8£330,000
Detached23£550,000

10 years median price trend in Swanley East & Hextable

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanley East & Hextable.

All postcodes in Swanley East & Hextable

BR87TP

Poppy Close

BR87LZ

Casstine Close

BR87XN

Archer Way

BR88BS

Moultain Hill

BR87SR

Durant Road

BR87FS

Church Road

BR87RF

Claremont Road

BR87NS

Elm Cottages

BR87LX

College Road

BR87PJ

School Lane

BR87RW

Panters

BR88AP

Leechcroft Avenue

BR87LF

Millbro

BR88DR

Beechenlea Lane

DA27QD

Top Dartford Road

BR87FB

Hawthorn Park

BR88BN

West View Road

BR87QS

Claremont Road

BR87RL

Rowhill Road

BR87LN

College Road

BR87TF

Daisy Drive

BR87PB

Ship Lane

BR87SG

Top Dartford Road

BR87NW

Swanley Village Road

BR87LS

New Road

DA27QB

Highfield Cottages

BR87PD

Gildenhill Road

BR87NP

Model Cottages

BR87NR

Downs Cottages

BR87RQ

Herongate Road

BR87QU

Claremont Road

BR87SJ

Maude Road

BR87FL

Laburnum Avenue

BR87JY

Haven Close

BR87RZ

Lower Road

BR87RJ

St Davids Road

BR87LW

College Road

BR87QX

Southfields

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.