Hockenden Lane is in Swanley and in Bromley district.
BR8 7QJ is located in the Cray Valley East electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Orpington. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hockenden Lane, Swanley, BR8 7QJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hogspring Cottages Hockenden Lane, Swanley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2004-04-06 | £464,748 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Manor Oak Primary School Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray BR5 3PE | 1,590 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School Buttermere Road, BR5 3WD | 1,634 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School St Mary's Road, BR8 7BU | 1,937 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Crockenhill Primary School The Green, Crockenhill BR8 8JG | 2,148 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Horizon Primary Academy Hilda May Avenue, BR8 7BT | 2,242 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Orchards Academy St Mary's Road, BR8 7TE | 2,078 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Kemnal Technology College Sevenoaks Way, DA14 5AA | 2,991 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Harris Academy Orpington Tintagel Road, Orpington BR5 4LG | 3,465 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Cleeve Park School Bexley Lane, DA14 4JN | 4,145 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Chislehurst School for Girls Beaverwood Road, Perry Street BR7 6HE | 4,769 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Kent House Hospital School Crockenhill Road, St Mary Cray BR5 4EP | 1,651 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Riverside School Main Road, St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS | 2,027 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | SupaJam Education In Music and Media St Marys Road, BR8 7TE | 2,078 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Annex School House Pembroke House, Leyden Hatch Lane BR8 7PS | 2,112 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Merton Court School 38 Knoll Road, DA14 4QU | 3,864 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naturist Foundation - Tea Pot Cafe | Brockenhurst, Sheepcote Lane | 926 yd | |
| Brockenhurst Recreational & Social Club | Brockenhurst, Sheepcote Lane | 926 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3 crimes were reported
near Hockenden Lane .
87% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR8 7QJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 3 |
| Vehicle Crime | 2 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BR8 7QJ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Chapmans Lane | 316 yd |
| 2023-10 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Chapmans Lane | 316 yd |
| 2023-09 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Chapmans Lane | 316 yd |
BR8 7QJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 181 |
| Male | 158 |
| Single | 92 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 145 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 169 |
| Good health | 116 |
| Fair health | 33 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 8 |
| No qualifications | 65 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 31 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 98 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 7 |
| Other Asian | 10 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 305 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 5 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 307 |
| European Union | 16 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 307 |
| 10+ Years | 18 |
| 5-10 Years | 11 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 284 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 36 |
| No religion | 136 |
| Christian | 168 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 29 |