The Oaks is in Swanley and in Sevenoaks district. BR8 7YP is located in the Swanley White Oak electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sevenoaks. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Oaks, Swanley, BR8 7YP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR8 7YE, BR8 7YQ, BR8 7BH, BR8 7YR, BR8 7YT, BR8 7YD, BR8 7YW, BR8 7YS, BR8 7BJ.

The Oaks Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Oaks are based on 110 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 7YP

Average Price
£310,528
Semi-Detached
£353,154
Terraced
£312,477
Detached
£328,559
Flats/Maisonettes
£48,178
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Oaks

Average Price
£236,912
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The OaksStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 The Oaks, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-05-19 £401,408
22 The Oaks, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£328,0002021-02-02 £385,482
19 The Oaks, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002019-04-26 £258,503
5 The Oaks, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002018-06-12 £378,536
22 The Oaks, Swanley, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002018-01-25 £380,314

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horizon Primary Academy
Hilda May Avenue, BR8 7BT 		262 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Sycamore Drive, BR8 7AY 		589 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 		1,117 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downsview Community Primary School
Beech Avenue, BR8 8AU 		1,388 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Firs Primary School
Court Crescent, BR8 8NR 		1,409 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 		854 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Academy
Common Lane, DA2 7DR 		3,424 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane, Wilmington DA2 7DA 		3,509 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane DA2 7BB 		3,749 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Kemnal Technology College
Sevenoaks Way, DA14 5AA 		4,747 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 		4,239 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 		541 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSupaJam Education In Music and Media
St Marys Road, BR8 7TE 		854 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Beechenlea Lane, BR8 8DR 		2,115 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road, St Mary Cray BR5 4EP 		3,785 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Riverside School
Main Road, St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS 		4,060 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 Centre215 yd
White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre ClubWhite Oak Indoor Bowls Centre, Garrolds Close367 yd
Costa Coffee46 Swanley Centre, London Road724 yd
Step-In Cafe49 Swanley Centre, Swanley724 yd
Motties34 Swanley Centre, Swanley780 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cotton MillStation Road, Swanley942 yd
Lullingstone CastleLullingstone Castle, 2 High Street961 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ali's Plaice42 Shurlock Avenue, Swanley360 yd
KFC52 Swanley Centre, London Road724 yd
Shishly Grill And Meze51 Swanley Centre, London Road724 yd
Subway24 Swanley Centre, London Road794 yd
Morleys (Dirty Wild Wings)3 High Street, Swanley931 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, London Road697 yd
Iceland25A, London Road794 yd
AldiAldi Stores Ltd, Supermarket990 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Horizon Primary Academy
HILDA MAY AVENUE 		grass pitches213 yd
White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre
GARROLDS CLOSE 		indoor bowls329 yd
White Oak Leisure Centre
HILDA MAY AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool329 yd
Hextable School (Closed)
Egerton Avenue 		grass pitches716 yd
Orchards Academy
ST. MARYS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch773 yd
St. Marys Recreational Ground
SWANLEY RECREATION GROUND SWANLEY RECREATION GROUND ST MARYS ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts888 yd
Five Wents Hall
FIVE WENTS 		896 yd
St. Marys C Of E Primary School
ST. MARYS ROAD 		grass pitches1,000 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 13.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 13.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 13.0%

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 speed66.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 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 The Oaks Street dangerous?

In 2023, 351 crimes were reported near The Oaks . 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 7YP.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Oaks, Swanley, BR8 7YP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 351
Violence And Sexual Offences 165
Anti Social Behaviour 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Other Theft 35
Vehicle Crime 15
Public Order 12
Other Crime 10
Drugs 8
Burglary 7
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Garrolds Close367 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Squirrels Close499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Morton Close339 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Morton Close339 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Morton Close339 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sycamore Drive410 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sycamore Drive410 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sycamore Drive410 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pear Tree Close359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heath Close309 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Oaks, Swanley, BR8 7YP

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BR8 7YP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired63
Full-Time Employee56
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities14
Construction9
Other9
Transport and storage7
Education7
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female145
Male103

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex70
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced34
Widowed27

Health

Very good health114
Good health54
Fair health56
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 39

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White236

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union21
Rest of Europe9
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years20
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom170
Ireland2
Lithuania3
Poland13
Other Europe4
Middle East1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion115
Christian113
Jewish4
Sikh2
Not answered15
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