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BR8 7DP

Swanley St Mary's

Sevenoaks

England / South East / Sevenoaks / Swanley West / Swanley St Mary's / BR8 7DP

Overview

Postcode BR8 7DP is located in a major urban area, within the Swanley St Mary's ward of Sevenoaks in the South East region , and forms part of the Swanley West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 132.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swanley West is £44,100 per year. The nearest station is Swanley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Swanley West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,465 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Swanley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 132.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.4%

Approximately 36.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Swanley West is £44,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 210 ft away from BR8 7DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanley West near BR8 7DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swanley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

8

Swanley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
8,156.3 per km²

Demographics

British
306
74.82%
Other White
28
6.85%
Other Asian
14
3.42%
Indian
14
3.42%
African
12
2.93%
Total population: 409

Housing

Other social rented
45
31.47%
Owns with a mortgage
42
29.37%
Shared ownership
23
16.08%
Owns outright
16
11.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.99%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Swanley St Mary's

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £382,000 in Swanley St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £560,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£197,500
Semi-Detached19£401,000
Terraced7£355,000

10 years price trend in Swanley St Mary's

Schools

In the BR8 7DP postcode area, located within Swanley West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryOrchards AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSupaJam Education In Music and MediaSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miPremier Convenience31 Azalea Drive, Swanley, BR8 8HS
0.4 miLondis37 Azalea Drive, Swanley, BR8 8HS
0.4 miAldiSt Marys Road, Swanley, BR8 7BU
0.5 miCostcutterLawn Close, Sevenoaks, BR8 7HB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.