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BR8 8AA

POSTCODE

BR8 8AA is a postcode in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.3930, 0.1855
OS grid TQ521682 (552,146, 168,259)
IMD England
4/10
#13328
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 11.2 per 1k
MoM +29% vs May '26
Plus Code
9F3295VP+55
High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 11.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£340,000
Median property price
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 11.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£340,000
Median property price
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for BR8 8AA

England
Country
Sevenoaks
Local Authority
Kent
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR8 8AA
Coordinates
51.3930, 0.1855
Grid reference
TQ521682
Easting
552,146
Northing
168,259
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F3295VP+55
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Swanley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Sevenoaks
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
13328
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13328 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BR8 8AA
HM Land Registry · Sevenoaks
Average price
£340,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £340,000
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near BR8 8AA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BR8 8AA

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

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY +9%
372513
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
12
YoY -20%
22122
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1161
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1161
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

71
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,497
White Brit.81.4%
Other White3.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.9%
African2.5%
Indian1.9%
+ 2 other groups · 7.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,494
Christian46.9%
No religion39.8%
Not answered8.3%
Muslim2.1%
+ other · 2.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,490
50–6421.1%
35–4919.1%
25–3411.7%
65–7411.0%
10–159.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 529
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent11.3%
Any member 66+11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
All members 66+10.4%
+ 7 other households · 38.4%

Administrative Information

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

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS England
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sevenoaks 001D E01024472
E01024472
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sevenoaks 001 E02005087
E02005087
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sevenoaks 001D E01024472
E01024472
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sevenoaks 001 E02005087
E02005087
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

5:38 AM6:08 PM
5:38 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 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 8AA 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. IMD England rank: 13328
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024472 and MSOA E02005087 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BR8 8AA 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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