Postcode BR8 7NY is located in a major urban area, within the Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village ward of Sevenoaks in the South East region, and forms part of the Swanley East & Hextable area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swanley East & Hextable is £65,281 per year. The nearest station is Farningham Road, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Swanley East & Hextable has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,584 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Swanley East & Hextable has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Swanley East & Hextable is £65,281 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from BR8 7NY.
Swanley East & Hextable near BR8 7NY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Farningham Road located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £433,500 (about £478 per square foot) in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,500 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £515,500 | £500 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £457,500 | £486 |
| Terraced | 25 | £387,000 | £450 |
| Flats | 10 | £261,250 | £444 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £432,000 | £202,500 | £350,000 | £300,000 |
| 2017 | £459,950 | £239,250 | £364,000 | £354,950 |
| 2018 | £479,950 | £272,950 | £367,500 | £368,450 |
| 2019 | £473,250 | £263,000 | £345,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £560,000 | £268,950 | £368,750 | £332,500 |
| 2021 | £562,500 | £94,500 | £390,000 | £350,000 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £254,000 | £411,000 | £390,000 |
| 2023 | £517,500 | £255,000 | £420,000 | £411,000 |
| 2024 | £517,500 | £246,500 | £425,000 | £380,000 |
| 2025 | £550,000 | £275,000 | £460,000 | £415,000 |
| 2026 | £850,000 | £247,500 | £440,000 | £372,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £381 | £478 | £360 | £342 |
| 2017 | £393 | £381 | £357 | £328 |
| 2018 | £400 | £378 | £375 | £343 |
| 2019 | £392 | £406 | £378 | £367 |
| 2020 | £413 | £397 | £370 | £363 |
| 2021 | £397 | £146 | £409 | £375 |
| 2022 | £480 | £386 | £428 | £398 |
| 2023 | £438 | £424 | £457 | £418 |
| 2024 | £441 | £414 | £437 | £470 |
| 2025 | £443 | £435 | £483 | £478 |
| 2026 | £500 | £403 | £507 | £457 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR8 7NY.
In the BR8 7NY postcode area, located within Swanley East & Hextable, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Sevenoaks district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR8 7NY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clare Barnes
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village - Elected 4 May 2023
Michael Horwood
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village - Elected 4 May 2023
Nina Katherine Lucy Scott
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village - Elected 4 May 2023
Laura Trott
Sevenoaks - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR8 7NY records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BR8 7NY in Swanley East & Hextable is £433,500 (about £478 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to BR8 7NY, including St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good), Hextable Primary School (Good) and Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BR8 7NY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,584 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sevenoaks covering BR8 7NY is Laura Trott (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Clare Barnes (Conservative and Unionist Party), Michael Horwood (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Nina Katherine Lucy Scott (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.