Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 5.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£490,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,302 sales
+2.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region
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.
20403
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20403 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · BR8 8NX
HM Land Registry · Sevenoaks
Average price
£625,052
Median price: £490,000
Median +2.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,302 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '23 – Nov '25Nov '25: 1 sales · avg £540,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£540k£478k£415k
Nov '23Dec '23May '25Oct '25Nov '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near BR8 8NX
England & WalesCrime trends · near BR8 8NX
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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -48%
35217
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY -55%
22122
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY -61%
37239
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.78.9%
Other White6.2%
African2.2%
Other Asian2.2%
Indian1.9%
+ 3 other groups · 8.6%
Religion
Christian47.7%
No religion41.9%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim2.2%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
50–6418.9%
35–4918.2%
25–3416.1%
65–749.4%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%
Households
One person: other15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.6%
One person: aged 66+15.3%
Single family household, all members 66+9.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.7%
+ 9 other households · 36.3%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 461 m straight lineabout 6 min
Swanley Rail Station
Rail
- 3.8 km straight lineabout 47 min
Eynsford Rail Station
Rail
- 4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min
Farningham Road Rail Station
Rail · main entrance
Bus stops
- 306 m straight lineabout 4 min
Station Approach
Bus · opp · south-west
- 336 m straight lineabout 4 min
Station Approach
Bus · adj · north-east
- 391 m straight lineabout 5 min
Railway Station Azalea Drive
Bus · adj · east
- 428 m straight lineabout 5 min
Railway Station Azalea Drive
Bus · opp · west
- 489 m straight lineabout 6 min
Goldsel Road Bridge
Bus · just before · north-east
Coordinates & Location for BR8 8NX
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR8 8NX
Coordinates
51.3909, 0.1745
Grid reference
TQ513680
Easting
551,390
Northing
168,003
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F3295RF+9R
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
Administrative Information
Sevenoaks
Local Authority
Council AreaSevenoaks E14001465
Constituency
E14001465Kent
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 EnglandKent 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 003D E01024475
E01024475MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sevenoaks 003 E02005089
E02005089LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sevenoaks 003D E01024475
E01024475MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sevenoaks 003 E02005089
E02005089Urban: 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
7:24 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 41 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:24 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 41 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BR8 8NX 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 E01024475 and MSOA E02005089 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 20403
Present — Active
Postcode BR8 8NX 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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Schools near BR8 8NX
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 50%
RWM expected
59%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 45%
Attainment 8
41.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
52%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
41%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
77%
All-throughStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 8–19FSM 40%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 8–16FSM 0%
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