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BR8 7LE

Swanley White Oak

Sevenoaks

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Detailed insights for BR8 7LE

Overview

Postcode BR8 7LE is located in a major urban area, within the Swanley White Oak ward of Sevenoaks in the South East region, and forms part of the Swanley East & Hextable area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swanley East & Hextable is £54,000 per year. The nearest station is Swanley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hextable Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Swanley East & Hextable has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Swanley East & Hextable has a low crime rate, with approximately 62.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Swanley East & Hextable is £54,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BR8 7LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanley East & Hextable near BR8 7LE 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR8 7LE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

8

Swanley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Swanley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR8 7LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHextable ParkMediumWalking directions to Hextable Park

Area Profile

Population
466
Population density
2,728.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
396
84.98%
African
23
4.94%
Indian
12
2.58%
Other White
8
1.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.29%
Total population: 466

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
84
47.19%
Owns outright
64
35.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
6.74%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.49%
Other social rented
6
3.37%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Swanley White Oak

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Swanley White Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swanley White Oak 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 White Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£654,998
Flats8£203,500
Semi-Detached29£435,000
Terraced28£350,000

10 year median price trend in Swanley White Oak

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanley White Oak.

Schools

In the BR8 7LE postcode area, located within Swanley East & Hextable, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR8 7LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDownsview Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, SwanleyVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR8 7LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR8 7LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 mibest-one26 Main Road, Swanley, BR8 7RBWalking directions to best-one

Data Sources

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