London Road is in Swanley and in Sevenoaks district. BR8 7AQ is located in the Swanley St Mary's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sevenoaks. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about London Road, Swanley, BR8 7AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR8 7DY, BR8 7DZ, BR8 7DA, BR8 7AX, BR8 7WJ, BR8 7BB, BR8 7AG, BR8 7AS, BR8 7AW.

London Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Road are based on 173 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sevenoaks.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR8 7AQ

Average Price
£476,677
Semi-Detached
£482,286
Terraced
£437,441
Detached
£472,667
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Road

Average Price
£683,381
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Gayhurst London Road, Swanley, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002021-12-20 £407,868
1 London Road, Swanley, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002021-06-17 £407,750
1 London Road, Swanley, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-11-20 £291,527
9 London Road, Swanley, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002019-08-16 £401,189
Tenby London Road, Swanley, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002019-05-10 £409,612

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horizon Primary Academy
Hilda May Avenue, BR8 7BT 		350 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Sycamore Drive, BR8 7AY 		487 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Mary's Road, BR8 7BU 		618 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Firs Primary School
Court Crescent, BR8 8NR 		1,066 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downsview Community Primary School
Beech Avenue, BR8 8AU 		1,370 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Orchards Academy
St Mary's Road, BR8 7TE 		412 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Academy
Common Lane, DA2 7DR 		3,951 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane, Wilmington DA2 7DA 		4,036 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane DA2 7BB 		4,276 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Kemnal Technology College
Sevenoaks Way, DA14 5AA 		4,633 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth Kent College
Oakfield Lane, DA1 2JT 		4,765 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSupaJam Education In Music and Media
St Marys Road, BR8 7TE 		412 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Annex School House
Pembroke House, Leyden Hatch Lane BR8 7PS 		882 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Beechenlea Lane, BR8 8DR 		2,204 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road, St Mary Cray BR5 4EP 		3,350 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Riverside School
Main Road, St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS 		3,848 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre ClubWhite Oak Indoor Bowls Centre, Garrolds Close243 yd
Lemon & Thyme CateringWhite Oak Indoor Bowls Centre, White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre313 yd
Costa Coffee46 Swanley Centre, London Road409 yd
Step-In Cafe49 Swanley Centre, Swanley409 yd
Motties34 Swanley Centre, Swanley450 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cotton MillStation Road, Swanley671 yd
Lullingstone CastleLullingstone Castle, 2 High Street724 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC52 Swanley Centre, London Road409 yd
Shishly Grill And Meze51 Swanley Centre, London Road409 yd
Ali's Plaice42 Shurlock Avenue, Swanley426 yd
Subway24 Swanley Centre, London Road498 yd
Magic Wok7 Station Road, Swanley674 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, London Road444 yd
AldiAldi Stores Ltd, Supermarket478 yd
Iceland25A, London Road498 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre
GARROLDS CLOSE 		indoor bowls296 yd
White Oak Leisure Centre
HILDA MAY AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool296 yd
Orchards Academy
ST. MARYS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch297 yd
Horizon Primary Academy
HILDA MAY AVENUE 		grass pitches315 yd
St. Marys Recreational Ground
SWANLEY RECREATION GROUND SWANLEY RECREATION GROUND ST MARYS ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts456 yd
St. Marys C Of E Primary School
ST. MARYS ROAD 		grass pitches507 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

In 2023, 817 crimes were reported near London Road . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR8 7AQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for London Road, Swanley, BR8 7AQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 817
Violence And Sexual Offences 305
Shoplifting 119
Criminal Damage And Arson 99
Anti Social Behaviour 95
Public Order 51
Other Theft 47
Vehicle Crime 24
Other Crime 22
Burglary 19
Drugs 17
Possession Of Weapons 8
Theft From The Person 8
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BR8 7AQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bartholomew Way445 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ruxton Close144 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hollytree Avenue297 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hollytree Avenue297 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ruxton Court119 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket298 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near London Road412 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reeves Crescent278 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Reeves Crescent278 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near London Road412 yd
More Crime Statistics for London Road, Swanley, BR8 7AQ

Employment

BR8 7AQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Retired51
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee19
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education10
Human health and social work activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Manufacturing7
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female122
Male114

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex71
Separated3
Divorced29
Widowed15

Health

Very good health99
Good health72
Fair health46
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 63
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian3
Black African9
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other7
White196
Roma2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom190
European Union23
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK190
10+ Years21
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
Ireland2
France5
Italy3
Portugal9
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries9
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Central and South America2
No passport held31

Religion

No religion87
Christian125
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered18
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