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BR8 7QA

POSTCODE

A Swanley White Oak postcode in Sevenoaks, a 22-minute walk from Swanley Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    The Annex School House

    Special · Good

    0.33 mi

  2. 2
    Horizon Primary Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.71 mi

  3. 3
    St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley

    Primary

    Predecessor school's results

    0.90 mi

  4. 4
    Orchards Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 41.3

    0.91 mi

    Kent publishes last distances, but we can't show them here because of its reuse terms. See Kent's figures

  5. 5
    St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.99 mi

  6. 6
    Hextable Primary School

    Primary · Good

    1.1 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Sevenoaks is the district council. School applications go through Kent.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Swanley Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 22 min

  • Bexley Rail Station

    Rail

    3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min

  • Albany Park Rail Station

    Rail

    3.9 km straight lineabout 48 min

Bus stops

  • Leydenhatch Lane

    Bus · opp · north-east

    96 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Leydenhatch Lane

    Bus · adj · south-west

    97 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Selah Drive

    Bus · adj · north-west

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Selah Drive

    Bus · opp · south-east

    163 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Birchwood Corner

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BR8 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BR8 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 170 sales

BR8 7QA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BR8 7 sector.

Average price
£403,576
Median price: £400,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 170 sales
View district BR8
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £514,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£515k£433k£351k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£768,500 · 2026-09-09 · Detached · Freehold
BR8 7WD
£260,500 · 2026-09-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BR8 7PP
£500,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
BR8 7RW
£450,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 7ET
£400,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 7SE
£325,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BR8 7TW
£275,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BR8 7WJ
£256,500 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 7YT
£360,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
BR8 7UB
£432,500 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 7XR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BR8 7QA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BR8 7QA

Counts are for Swanley White Oak electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY stable
31209
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
20
YoY —
20111
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1061
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
17
YoY —
20136
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 1 key categories improving

64
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sevenoaks 002 (E02005088)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£50,380

£43,248–£58,687

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,460

£32,560–£43,098

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,097

£32,513–£37,887

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,043

£28,062–£36,589

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,629
White Brit.81.2%
Other White4.7%
African4.2%
Other Asian1.3%
White & Black African1.0%
+ 14 other groups · 7.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,627
Christian48.7%
No religion42.3%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim2.2%
Buddhist0.7%
+ 3 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,634
50–6418.8%
35–4918.2%
65–7413.6%
25–3411.2%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%

Households

Total households: 670
One person: aged 66+17.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
One person: other11.0%
Single family household, all members 66+9.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.3%
+ 9 other households · 39.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9320
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9320 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BR8 7QA

England
Country
Sevenoaks
Local Authority
Kent
Swanley White Oak
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR8 7QA
Coordinates
51.4076, 0.1591
Grid reference
TQ502698
Easting
550,262
Northing
169,830
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F32C555+2J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Swanley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Sevenoaks

Administrative Information

Sevenoaks
Local Authority
Council Area
Sevenoaks E14001465
Constituency
E14001465
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Swanley White Oak
Constituency code
E14001465
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Swanley
International Territorial Level
Sevenoaks

Health & NHS

Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sevenoaks 002E E01024481
E01024481
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sevenoaks 002 E02005088
E02005088
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sevenoaks 002E E01024481
E01024481
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sevenoaks 002 E02005088
E02005088
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:15 AM4:12 PM
7:15 AM
Sunrise
4:12 PM
Sunset
8 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
4:12 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BR8 7QA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024481 and MSOA E02005088 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 9320
Present — Active
Postcode BR8 7QA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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