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BR8 7PS

Swanley White Oak

Sevenoaks

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Detailed insights for BR8 7PS

Overview

Postcode BR8 7PS 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 West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.5 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Swanley Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Swanley West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,131 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Swanley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.2%

Approximately 38.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR8 7PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanley West near BR8 7PS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR8 7PS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

8

Swanley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Swanley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR8 7PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSwanley ParkLargeWalking directions to Swanley Park

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
2,041.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
79.28%
Other White
24
7.89%
African
12
3.95%
Caribbean
7
2.3%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.64%
Total population: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
35
28.46%
Owns with a mortgage
33
26.83%
Owns outright
31
25.2%
Social rents from council
12
9.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.13%
Total households: 123

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 7PS postcode area, located within Swanley West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHorizon Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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