West View Road is in Swanley and in Sevenoaks district. BR8 8BN is located in the Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sevenoaks. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR8 8BW, BR8 8TU, BR8 8BS, BR8 8AA, BR8 8BU, BR8 8BP, BR8 8AT, BR8 8BT, BR8 8BX.

West View Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West View Road 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 8BN

Average Price
£473,075
Semi-Detached
£451,328
Terraced
£391,193
Detached
£584,114
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West View Road

Average Price
£425,830
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West View Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 West View Road, Swanley, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002021-06-29 £746,585
29 West View Road, Swanley, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002021-01-07 £519,961
27 West View Road, Swanley, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002017-09-14 £497,255
7 West View Road, Swanley, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002015-04-17 £497,937
35 West View Road, Swanley, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002015-01-26 £417,110

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Downsview Community Primary School
Beech Avenue, BR8 8AU 		159 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Firs Primary School
Court Crescent, BR8 8NR 		729 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Sycamore Drive, BR8 7AY 		869 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Primary Academy
Hilda May Avenue, BR8 7BT 		1,196 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 		1,226 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		1,063 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Academy
Common Lane, DA2 7DR 		4,113 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane, Wilmington DA2 7DA 		4,156 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane DA2 7BB 		4,457 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 		4,782 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Beechenlea Lane, BR8 8DR 		972 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSupaJam Education In Music and Media
St Marys Road, BR8 7TE 		1,063 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Annex School House
Pembroke House, Leyden Hatch Lane BR8 7PS 		1,944 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road, St Mary Cray BR5 4EP 		4,315 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Riverside School
Main Road, St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS 		5,126 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
Oaks Cafe Deli7 Manse Parade, London Road303 yd
Christ Church CentreKingswood Avenue, Swanley341 yd
The OlympicThe Olympic, Beechenlea Lane404 yd
Jaz's Park Road CafeCafe At The Grove, The Grove558 yd
NamasteNamaste Swanley, 9 High Street617 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lullingstone CastleLullingstone Castle, 2 High Street634 yd
The Cotton MillStation Road, Swanley702 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Noypi ChefThe Olympic, Beechenlea Lane476 yd
SuperfrySuperfry Fish Bar, 5 High Street569 yd
Domino's Pizza15 High Street, Swanley569 yd
PETE'S COFFEE AND BAGELS LTD1A High Street, Swanley569 yd
The Pizza Spot1A High Street, Swanley569 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland25A, London Road851 yd
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, London Road883 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Downsview Primary School
BEECH AVENUE 		grass pitches192 yd
Olympic Golf Driving Range
Beechenlea Lane 		golf536 yd
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
BEECHENLEA LANE 		grass pitches861 yd
St. Marys Recreational Ground
SWANLEY RECREATION GROUND SWANLEY RECREATION GROUND ST MARYS ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,031 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed180.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West View Road dangerous?

In 2023, 324 crimes were reported near West View Road . 32% 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 8BN.

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

More Crime Statistics for West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 324
Violence And Sexual Offences 94
Shoplifting 79
Other Theft 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Vehicle Crime 16
Public Order 13
Other Crime 10
Drugs 4
Burglary 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BR8 8BN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Rogers Court140 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rogers Court140 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area513 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southview Close151 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Grove488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Grove488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beech Avenue249 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Willow Avenue170 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Montague Place518 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station431 yd
More Crime Statistics for West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BN

Employment

BR8 8BN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 Employee99
Retired80
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Human health and social work activities18
Construction18
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Information and communication10
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities7
Other6
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female172
Male167

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex157
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed20

Health

Very good health165
Good health127
Fair health37
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 80
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Indian10
Pakistani3
Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
White308
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union14
Rest of Europe4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years26
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom300
Ireland10
Italy2
Portugal4
Spain3
Other EU countries6
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion110
Christian169
Hindu7
Muslim6
Sikh13
Other religion1
Not answered33
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