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BR8 7HE

Swanley St Mary's

Sevenoaks

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Detailed insights for BR8 7HE

Overview

Postcode BR8 7HE 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.0 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 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Swanley West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,939 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Swanley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 70.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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 265 ft away from BR8 7HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanley West near BR8 7HE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR8 7HE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

8

Swanley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Swanley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
471
Population density
1,766 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
364
77.45%
African
14
2.98%
Indian
12
2.55%
Other Asian
12
2.55%
Other White
11
2.34%
Total population: 470

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
48.39%
Owns with a mortgage
63
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
12.37%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.15%
Other social rented
3
1.61%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Swanley St Mary's

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £379,000 in Swanley St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swanley St Mary's 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 St Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats7£200,000
Semi-Detached19£401,000
Terraced7£355,000

10 year median price trend in Swanley St Mary's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanley St Mary's.

Schools

In the BR8 7HE postcode area, located within Swanley West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR8 7HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableThe Annex School HouseOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHorizon Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryOrchards AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR8 7HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR8 7HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJ-S newsagentsLondon Road, Swanley, BR8 7HBWalking directions to J-S newsagents
0.1 miCostcutterLawn Close, Sevenoaks, BR8 7HBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miMaceBirchwood Road, Sevenoaks, BR8 7PZWalking directions to Mace
0.3 miShurlock General Stores38 Shurlock Avenue, Swanley, BR8 7STWalking directions to Shurlock General Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.