BR8 8HT
a residential postcode in Swanley, Kent
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.3922 / 51°23'31"N
Longitude: 0.1696 / 0°10'10"E
OS Eastings: 551043
OS Northings: 168142
OS Grid: TQ510681
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR S3.5DD
Mapcode Global: VHHP5.W8HK
Plus Code: 9F3295R9+VR
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01cj04
What Three Birds: bluetail.eider.parula
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Greenacre Close, Swanley BR8 8HT
Summary
BR8 8HT is a residential postcode in Swanley, Kent. It was first introduced in April 1985.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £109,020 to £695,062 with an average of £280,912.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Swanley is a town, which had a population of 16,226 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 107 people resident in BR8 8HT, of which 50 were male and 57 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BR8 8HT is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
BR8 8HT is approximately 84m (276ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BR8 8HT
5a3: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Families in Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BR8 8HT
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near BR8 8HT include Aldi, Asda, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BR8 8HT at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BR8 8HT at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BR8 8HT at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BR8 8HT at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BR8 8HT at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BR8 8HT at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BR8 8HT at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BR8 8HT at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BR8 8HT at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BR8 8HT at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BR8 8HT are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Sevenoaks District Council
Ward
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village
Councillors
Clare Barnes (Conservative)
Michael Horwood (Conservative)
Nina Scott (Conservative)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Swanley
County Councillor
Perry Cole (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Sevenoaks
MP
Laura Trott (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BR8 8HT.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BR8 8HT.
Primary
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7BU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Sycamore Drive, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7AY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Crockenhill Primary School
The Green, Crockenhill, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8JG
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Horizon Primary Academy
Hilda May Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7BT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7DA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7BB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Goddington Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2LY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2NT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1NE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.