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BR8 8DE

Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village

Sevenoaks

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Detailed insights for BR8 8DE

Overview

Postcode BR8 8DE 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 South & Crockenhill area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swanley South & Crockenhill is £55,300 per year. The nearest station is Swanley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Swanley South & Crockenhill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Swanley South & Crockenhill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 50.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.4%

Approximately 18.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Swanley South & Crockenhill is £55,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BR8 8DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanley South & Crockenhill near BR8 8DE 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 8DE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

8

Swanley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Swanley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
1,299.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
83.77%
Other White
14
4.06%
Caribbean
13
3.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.03%
African
5
1.45%
Total population: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
39.01%
Owns with a mortgage
49
34.75%
Other social rented
19
13.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.38%
Social rents from council
7
4.96%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £436,000 in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £233,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village 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 Christchurch and Swanley Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£520,000
Flats13£280,000
Semi-Detached44£450,000
Terraced30£400,251

10 year median price trend in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village.

Schools

In the BR8 8DE postcode area, located within Swanley South & Crockenhill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR8 8DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableParkwood Hall Co-Operative AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDownsview Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryHigh Firs Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR8 8DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR8 8DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStantons NewsagentLondon Road, Swanley, BR8 8DAWalking directions to Stantons Newsagent
0.5 miAsda Express73,75 High Street, Swanley, BR8 8AFWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

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