Oakleigh Close is in Swanley and in Sevenoaks district. BR8 7WJ is located in the Swanley White Oak electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sevenoaks. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR8 7BB, BR8 7WP, BR8 7AG, BR8 7BD, BR8 7AQ, BR8 7AY, BR8 7BW, BR8 7AZ, BR8 7DY.

Oakleigh Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oakleigh Close are based on 314 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 7WJ

Average Price
£278,629
Semi-Detached
£391,435
Terraced
£278,990
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£130,838
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakleigh Close

Average Price
£254,667
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakleigh CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Oakleigh Close, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002023-06-09 £277,631
30 Oakleigh Close, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£262,5002023-01-04 £261,303
44 Oakleigh Close, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002022-08-12 £266,570
12 Oakleigh Close, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£310,0002021-02-15 £364,327
11 Oakleigh Close, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-02-12 £293,812

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horizon Primary Academy
Hilda May Avenue, BR8 7BT 		200 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Sycamore Drive, BR8 7AY 		325 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 		685 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Firs Primary School
Court Crescent, BR8 8NR 		1,020 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downsview Community Primary School
Beech Avenue, BR8 8AU 		1,219 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 		421 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Academy
Common Lane, DA2 7DR 		3,839 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane, Wilmington DA2 7DA 		3,920 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane DA2 7BB 		4,168 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Kemnal Technology College
Sevenoaks Way, DA14 5AA 		4,789 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 		4,641 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 		421 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Annex School House
Pembroke House, Leyden Hatch Lane BR8 7PS 		885 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Beechenlea Lane, BR8 8DR 		2,040 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road, St Mary Cray BR5 4EP 		3,525 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Riverside School
Main Road, St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS 		4,018 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
Lemon & Thyme CateringWhite Oak Indoor Bowls Centre, White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre234 yd
White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre ClubWhite Oak Indoor Bowls Centre, Garrolds Close297 yd
Costa Coffee46 Swanley Centre, London Road325 yd
Step-In Cafe49 Swanley Centre, Swanley325 yd
Motties34 Swanley Centre, Swanley378 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cotton MillStation Road, Swanley580 yd
Lullingstone CastleLullingstone Castle, 2 High Street620 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC52 Swanley Centre, London Road325 yd
Shishly Grill And Meze51 Swanley Centre, London Road325 yd
Subway24 Swanley Centre, London Road410 yd
Ali's Plaice42 Shurlock Avenue, Swanley471 yd
Magic Wok7 Station Road, Swanley595 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, London Road330 yd
Iceland25A, London Road411 yd
AldiAldi Stores Ltd, Supermarket566 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Horizon Primary Academy
HILDA MAY AVENUE 		grass pitches236 yd
White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre
GARROLDS CLOSE 		indoor bowls333 yd
White Oak Leisure Centre
HILDA MAY AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool333 yd
Orchards Academy
ST. MARYS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch340 yd
St. Marys Recreational Ground
SWANLEY RECREATION GROUND SWANLEY RECREATION GROUND ST MARYS ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts457 yd
St. Marys C Of E Primary School
ST. MARYS ROAD 		grass pitches567 yd
Downsview Primary School
BEECH AVENUE 		grass pitches1,078 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 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%

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 speed63.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oakleigh Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 736 crimes were reported near Oakleigh Close . Only 12% 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 7WJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 736
Violence And Sexual Offences 236
Shoplifting 119
Anti Social Behaviour 112
Criminal Damage And Arson 86
Other Theft 48
Public Order 44
Vehicle Crime 20
Burglary 19
Other Crime 18
Drugs 15
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 7WJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pear Tree Close470 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reeves Crescent457 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bartholomew Way332 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near London Road327 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near London Road327 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near London Road327 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bartholomew Way332 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lime Road406 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket257 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ruxton Court172 yd
More Crime Statistics for Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BR8 7WJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired73
Full-Time Employee44
Part-Time Employee11
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family3
Other2
Student (economically inactive)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Construction11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities3
Education2
Human health and social work activities2
Information and communication2
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female98
Male54

Partnership Status

Single38
Married: Opposite sex44
Separated5
Divorced15
Widowed44

Health

Very good health52
Good health46
Fair health41
Bad health6
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 34
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Other Asian8
Black Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White140

Country of Birth

United Kingdom138
European Union3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK138
10+ Years11
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom123
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
No passport held24

Religion

No religion41
Christian95
Hindu1
Jewish1
Other religion4
Not answered10
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