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BR8 8JP

West View Road

Crockenhill and Well Hill

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Detailed insights for BR8 8JP

Overview

Postcode BR8 8JP is located in an urban city, within the Crockenhill and Well Hill ward of Sevenoaks in the South East region, and forms part of the Swanley South & Crockenhill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Swanley South & Crockenhill is £64,409 per year. The nearest station is Swanley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Harvest Field Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
50%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Swanley South & Crockenhill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Swanley South & Crockenhill has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50%

Approximately 50.0% 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 per household in Swanley South & Crockenhill is £64,409 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BR8 8JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanley South & Crockenhill near BR8 8JP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR8 8JP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

8

Swanley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Swanley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR8 8JP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHarvest Field ParkLargeWalking directions to Harvest Field Park

Area Profile

Population
172
Population density
5,443 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.56(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.54(+33%)
Vehicle crime
6.53(+72%)
Other crime
4.52(+139%)
Other theft
4.02(-28%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
85.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
3.45%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
3.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
2.3%
Other Black
2
1.15%
Total population: 174

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
43
31.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
25
18.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
14.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
10.29%
Level 3 (A level)
13
9.56%
Total 16+ residents: 136

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
46.51%
Owns outright
19
22.09%
Owns with a mortgage
13
15.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
12.79%
Social rents from council
3
3.49%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Crockenhill and Well Hill

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Crockenhill and Well Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crockenhill and Well Hill 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 Crockenhill and Well Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£540,000
Flats4£273,500
Semi-Detached7£485,000
Terraced11£365,000

10 year median price trend in Crockenhill and Well Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crockenhill and Well Hill.

Schools

In the BR8 8JP postcode area, located within Swanley South & Crockenhill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR8 8JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCrockenhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHigh Firs Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR8 8JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR8 8JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCrockenhill Premier Stores4-5 Broadway, Swanley, BR8 8JHWalking directions to Crockenhill Premier Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sevenoaks district (2025-26).

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,419
Band E£2,957
Band F£3,495
Band G£4,032
Band H£4,839

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSevenoaksE07000111
Parliamentary ConstituencySevenoaksE14001465
WardCrockenhill and Well HillE05005011
ParishCrockenhillE04004987
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Swanley South & CrockenhillE02005089
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sevenoaks 003AE01024421
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.