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BR8 8LS

POSTCODE

A Crockenhill and Well Hill postcode in Sevenoaks, an 18-minute walk from Swanley Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Crockenhill Primary School

    Primary

    0.37 mi

  2. 2
    St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.92 mi

  3. 3
    High Firs Primary School

    Primary · Good

    1.1 mi

  4. 4
    Orchards Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 41.3

    1.1 mi

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

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Swanley Rail Station

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • St Mary Cray Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 44 min

  • Eynsford Rail Station

    Rail

    4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min

Bus stops

  • Bransell Close

    Bus · adj · east

    92 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Bransell Close

    Bus · opp · west

    111 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Old Chapel Road

    Bus · adj · west

    335 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Stones Cross Road

    Bus · adj · north

    439 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Seven Acres

    Bus · adj · south-west

    526 m straight lineabout 7 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BR8 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BR8 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 92 sales

BR8 8LS has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BR8 8 sector.

Average price
£429,703
Median price: £427,500
Median -3.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 92 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £290,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£493k£392k£290k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£290,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
BR8 8LJ
£500,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
BR8 8AG
£500,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
BR8 8FF
£450,000 · 2026-08-26 · Detached · Freehold
BR8 8FD
£462,500 · 2026-08-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 8NS
£400,000 · 2026-08-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 8FF
£575,000 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 8JY
£465,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 8TB
£414,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 8HX
£422,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 8DD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BR8 8LS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BR8 8LS

Counts are for Crockenhill and Well Hill 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
5
YoY —
1580
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
0
YoY —
110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

14
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 003 (E02005089)

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
£64,409

£55,372–£74,920

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,193

£40,214–£53,060

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,174

£38,181–£44,401

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,061

£33,315–£43,484

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: 1,987
White Brit.86.8%
Other White3.8%
Other Mixed1.4%
Gypsy / Trav.1.4%
White & Asian1.1%
+ 11 other groups · 5.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,990
Christian52.6%
No religion38.8%
Not answered6.8%
Other religion0.6%
Hindu0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,990
50–6424.5%
35–4917.0%
65–7411.1%
25–3410.6%
75–848.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%

Households

Total households: 832
One person: aged 66+17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
One person: other11.3%
Single family household, all members 66+10.7%
+ 9 other households · 35.5%

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.
13804
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13804 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.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BR8 8LS

England
Country
Sevenoaks
Local Authority
Kent
Crockenhill and Well Hill
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR8 8LS
Coordinates
51.3838, 0.1546
Grid reference
TQ500671
Easting
550,026
Northing
167,172
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F3295M3+GR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Crockenhill
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Sevenoaks

Administrative Information

Sevenoaks
Local Authority
Council Area
Sevenoaks E14001465
Constituency
E14001465
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Crockenhill and Well Hill
Constituency code
E14001465
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Crockenhill
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 003A E01024421
E01024421
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sevenoaks 003 E02005089
E02005089
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sevenoaks 003A E01024421
E01024421
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sevenoaks 003 E02005089
E02005089
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:13 AM4:14 PM
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:14 PM
Sunset
9 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:14 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 1 minute
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 8LS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024421 and MSOA E02005089 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13804
Present — Active
Postcode BR8 8LS 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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