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Swanley White Oak

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About

Swanley White Oak ward is situated in the northern part of the Sevenoaks district. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from post-war estates to more recent developments. It is served by Swanley railway station, which provides connections into London. Local shopping needs are met by a cluster of convenience stores and services centred around the station area.

The ward contains the White Oak Leisure Centre, a key community facility for sports and swimming. A notable local feature is the Swanley Park, which includes formal gardens, a miniature railway, and a small animal centre. The M25 motorway runs along the ward's northern boundary, influencing the area's connectivity and character. Open farmland lies to the south, separating it from the main town of Sevenoaks.

Area overview

On average Swanley White Oak has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 31.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Swanley White Oak is £53,943 per year. There are 2 schools in Swanley White Oak: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Swanley White Oak is home to around 6,610 people, with a population density of about 3,532.3 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Swanley White Oak Population
6,610
Population density
3,532.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.41(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.28(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.68(+50%)
Vehicle crime
6.2(+67%)
Other theft
5.75(+2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,501
83.23%
Other White
303
4.58%
African
223
3.37%
Indian
73
1.1%
Other Asian
63
0.95%
Total population: 6,609

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,322
25.19%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,237
23.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
793
15.11%
Level 3 (A level)
786
14.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
688
13.11%
Total 16+ residents: 5,249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
789
28.26%
Owns outright
773
27.69%
Other social rented
728
26.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
231
8.27%
Social rents from council
187
6.7%
Total households: 2,792

Property prices in Swanley White Oak

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£426
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £440K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £426 per square foot) in Swanley White Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £710,000.

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 White Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£595,000£519
Semi-Detached22£437,500£427
Terraced20£335,250£426
Flats12£167,500£329

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Swanley White Oak

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanley White Oak.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£158,500£299,500£280,000
2017£470,000£158,500£340,000£286,250
2018£517,500£145,000£345,250£290,000
2019£535,000£167,500£390,000£292,000
2020£560,000£152,500£351,000£307,000
2021£655,000£157,750£370,000£310,000
2022£707,500£228,750£415,000£342,500
2023£592,500£207,500£412,500£333,750
2024£580,000£201,250£437,500£335,000
2025£702,500£195,000£434,250£350,000
2026£687,500£156,500£425,000£345,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanley White Oak.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swanley White Oak.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£338£377£319
2017£373£352£362£341
2018£419£338£366£368
2019£404£326£385£361
2020£402£325£356£356
2021£467£295£400£382
2022£447£361£430£425
2023£484£369£452£402
2024£428£407£423£415
2025£554£297£434£419
2026£519£414£480£435
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swanley White Oak.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Swanley White Oak in the last year.

All postcodes in Swanley White Oak

BR87YD

The Spinney

BR87JS

Lullingstone Avenue

BR87PT

Leydenhatch Lane

BR87UN

Swanley White Oak

BR87XP

Archer Way

BR87PX

Birchwood Road

BR87YP

The Oaks

BR87US

Pear Tree Close

BR87JG

Swanley Lane

BR87YB

The Spinney

BR87LJ

Woodgers Grove

BR87YG

Whitecroft

BR87FB

Hawthorn Park

BR87YN

Maple Close

BR87SZ

Larch Walk

BR87BG

Northview

BR87TB

Northview

BR87WJ

Oakleigh Close

BR87PW

Newbarn Road

BR87UF

Conifer Way

BR87WE

Harfst Way

BR87AR

Heathfield Terrace

BR87YH

Whitecroft

BR87LD

Swanley Lane

BR87WP

Oakleigh Close

BR87YF

Strawberry Fields

BR87WD

Selah Drive

BR87YA

The Spinney

BR87UL

Conifer Way

BR87XJ

Alder Way

BR87AG

White Oak Square

BR87UH

Conifer Way

BR87BQ

Northview

BR87UB

Aspen Close

BR87YL

The Birches

BR87XD

Alder Way

BR87YU

Sprucedale Close

BR87YQ

The Oaks

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.