Ash Close is in Swanley and in Sevenoaks district. BR8 7ES 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 Ash Close, Swanley, BR8 7ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR8 7HR, BR8 7ER, BR8 7HQ, BR8 7EX, BR8 7ET, BR8 7HH, BR8 7EZ, BR8 7HP, BR8 7EP.

Ash Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ash Close are based on 12 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 7ES

Average Price
£488,291
Semi-Detached
£480,064
Terraced
£500,297
Detached
£538,323
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ash Close

Average Price
£488,291
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ash CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Ash Close, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002020-12-08 £441,639
28 Ash Close, Swanley, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002020-06-25 £532,247
12 Ash Close, Swanley, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002019-08-15 £464,870
26 Ash Close, Swanley, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002018-02-28 £446,748
19 Ash Close, Swanley, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£473,7502017-05-31 £633,168

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horizon Primary Academy
Hilda May Avenue, BR8 7BT 		856 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Mary's Road, BR8 7BU 		1,002 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Sycamore Drive, BR8 7AY 		1,095 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Firs Primary School
Court Crescent, BR8 8NR 		1,598 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crockenhill Primary School
The Green, Crockenhill BR8 8JG 		1,939 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 		944 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Kemnal Technology College
Sevenoaks Way, DA14 5AA 		4,019 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Academy
Common Lane, DA2 7DR 		4,065 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane, Wilmington DA2 7DA 		4,168 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane DA2 7BB 		4,371 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		4,921 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Annex School House
Pembroke House, Leyden Hatch Lane BR8 7PS 		802 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSupaJam Education In Music and Media
St Marys Road, BR8 7TE 		944 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Beechenlea Lane, BR8 8DR 		2,811 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road, St Mary Cray BR5 4EP 		2,961 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Riverside School
Main Road, St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS 		3,254 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
New Rainbow InnRainbow Inn, 2 Heathwood Parade292 yd
White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre ClubWhite Oak Indoor Bowls Centre, Garrolds Close531 yd
The Bull BeefeaterPremier Inn And Beefeater Resaurant, London Road578 yd
Lemon & Thyme CateringWhite Oak Indoor Bowls Centre, White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre732 yd
Costa Coffee46 Swanley Centre, London Road1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ali's Plaice42 Shurlock Avenue, Swanley501 yd
KFC52 Swanley Centre, London Road1,012 yd
Shishly Grill And Meze51 Swanley Centre, London Road1,012 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Meat FactoryUpper Hockenden Farm, Hockenden Lane743 yd
AldiAldi Stores Ltd, Supermarket857 yd
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, London Road1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre
GARROLDS CLOSE 		indoor bowls543 yd
White Oak Leisure Centre
HILDA MAY AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool543 yd
Horizon Primary Academy
HILDA MAY AVENUE 		grass pitches733 yd
Orchards Academy
ST. MARYS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch823 yd
St. Marys C Of E Primary School
ST. MARYS ROAD 		grass pitches936 yd
St. Marys Recreational Ground
SWANLEY RECREATION GROUND SWANLEY RECREATION GROUND ST MARYS ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts988 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed61.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed132.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ash Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 358 crimes were reported near Ash Close . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR8 7ES.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ash Close, Swanley, BR8 7ES

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 358
Violence And Sexual Offences 190
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Other Theft 20
Public Order 19
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 15
Drugs 13
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Croft263 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pear Tree Close501 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hart Dyke Crescent208 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hart Dyke Crescent208 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lavender Hill293 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Farm Avenue426 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farm Avenue426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lesley Close448 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Irving Way168 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lawn Close329 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ash Close, Swanley, BR8 7ES

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired36
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family24
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed16
Other15
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction12
Human health and social work activities11
Education7
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication4
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Manufacturing1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female149
Male157

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex103
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced27
Widowed14

Health

Very good health131
Good health93
Fair health59
Bad health15
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 51
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian6
Black African13
Black Caribbean3
Other Black4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White260
Gypsy or Irish Traveller7
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa11
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years21
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
France1
Germany5
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion133
Christian158
Buddhist6
Jewish1
Not answered8
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