Postcode BR8 8DP 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 moderate crime levels, with around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Swanley East & Hextable is £65,281 per year. The nearest station is Swanley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 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 a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 98 ft away from BR8 8DP.
Swanley East & Hextable near BR8 8DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swanley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 8 | Swanley | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Swanley |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,500 up to £780,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £460,000 |
| Detached | 13 | £550,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £400,501 |
10 year median price trend in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village
In the BR8 8DP postcode area, located within Swanley East & Hextable, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR8 8DP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Stantons Newsagent | London Road, Swanley, BR8 8DA | Walking directions to Stantons Newsagent |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | 73,75 High Street, Swanley, BR8 8AF | Walking directions to Asda Express |
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 8DP, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.