Map of the BR8 Postcode District
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Where is the BR8 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to BR8
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dartford | 5.21 | NE |
| Swanscombe | 6.18 | NE |
| Northfleet | 8.00 | ENE |
| Sevenoaks | 8.68 | S |
| Grays | 8.73 | NE |
| Gravesend | 9.01 | ENE |
| Tilbury | 9.35 | ENE |
| Westerham | 9.94 | SSW |
| Warlingham | 11.62 | WSW |
| Oxted | 12.26 | SW |
| West Malling | 12.30 | SE |
| Snodland | 12.44 | ESE |
| Caterham | 13.51 | SW |
| City of London | 14.16 | NW |
| Rochester | 14.23 | E |
| Edenbridge | 14.56 | SSW |
| Tonbridge | 14.66 | SSE |
| Stanford-le-Hope | 14.85 | NE |
| City of Westminster | 14.90 | WNW |
The post town for this district is SWANLEY.
Postcode Information for District BR8 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 502)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWANLEY | SWANLEY | BR8 7 | 283 |
| SWANLEY | SWANLEY | BR8 8 | 116 |
| Hextable | SWANLEY | BR8 7 | 64 |
| Crockenhill | SWANLEY | BR8 8 | 39 |
Retail and Shopping in BR8
Street
Town
Locality
Number of Shops
Central Postcode
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SWANLEY CENTRE
SWANLEY
31
BR8 7TL
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HIGH STREET
SWANLEY
24
BR8 8AE
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LONDON ROAD
SWANLEY
18
BR8 7WL
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STATION ROAD
SWANLEY
14
BR8 8ES
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MAIN ROAD
SWANLEY
HEXTABLE
8
BR8 7RB
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BROADWAY
SWANLEY
6
BR8 8JH
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| Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWANLEY CENTRE | SWANLEY | 31 | BR8 7TL | View on Google Maps | |
| HIGH STREET | SWANLEY | 24 | BR8 8AE | View on Google Maps | |
| LONDON ROAD | SWANLEY | 18 | BR8 7WL | View on Google Maps | |
| STATION ROAD | SWANLEY | 14 | BR8 8ES | View on Google Maps | |
| MAIN ROAD | SWANLEY | HEXTABLE | 8 | BR8 7RB | View on Google Maps |
| BROADWAY | SWANLEY | 6 | BR8 8JH | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the BR8 postcode district is Swanley, located in Greater London. Other significant settlements in the district include Hextable and Crockenhill, both located in Kent. The most significant post town in the district is Swanley. The county within which Swanley is located is Greater London, while Hextable and Crockenhill are in Kent.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Sevenoaks District (470 postal codes), followed by the Bromley London Boro area (10 postal codes), and finally, the Dartford District (B) area (4 postal codes).
The largest settlements in the BR8 postal code are SWANLEY and HEXTABLE.
The BR8 Postcode shares a border with DA2 (DARTFORD, WILMINGTON, DARENTH), BR5 (ORPINGTON, PETTS WOOD), DA14 (SIDCUP) and DA4 (South Darenth, EYNSFORD, Sutton At Hone).
Dentists in the BR8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dental Beauty Swanley | 1B HIGH STREET , SWANLEY , KENT , BR8 8AE | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 2 | White Oak Dental Practice | LONDON ROAD , SWANLEY , KENT , BR8 7AP | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Dental Surgery | WYNDCOTT , BIRCHWOOD PARK AVENUE , SWANLEY , KENT , BR8 7AT | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 4 | 3 The Mall [dental Practice] | 3 THE MALL , LONDON ROAD , SWANLEY , KENT , BR8 7WL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the BR8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Oaks Partnership | , NIGHTINGALE WAY , SWANLEY , BR8 7UP | GP PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Swanley Medical Practice | , SWANLEY , KENT , BR8 7AH | GP PRACTICE | |
| 3 | The Cedars Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service | , SWANLEY , KENT , BR8 7AH | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 4 | The Oaks Partnership | , NIGHTINGALE WAY , SWANLEY , BR8 7UP | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 5 | Hextable Surgery | , HEXTABLE , SWANLEY , BR8 7RB | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the BR8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Well | 25 SWANLEY CENTRE , SWANLEY , KENT , BR8 7TG | PHARMACY | |
| 2 | Asda Pharmacy | 1 ALEXANDER GROVE , LONDON ROAD , SWANLEY , KENT , BR8 7UN | PHARMACY | |
| 3 | Swanley Pharmacy | 47 SWANLEY CENTRE , SWANLEY , BR8 7TQ | PHARMACY | |
| 4 | The Village Pharmacy | 15 MAIN ROAD , HEXTABLE , SWANLEY , BR8 7RB | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the BR8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASDA OPTICIANS - SWANLEY | ASDA STORES LTD , LONDON ROAD , SWANLEY , KENT , BR8 7UN | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 2 | SPECSAVERS (SWANLEY) | UNIT 39 SWANLEY CENTRE , SWANLEY , KENT , BR8 7TQ | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 3 | GARETH ARMSTRONG AND RICHARD ARMSTRONG (SWANLEY CENTRE) | 17 SWANLEY CENTRE , SWANLEY , BR8 7TG | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Phase: Primary
Address: Sycamore Drive , Swanley
Postcode: BR8 7AY
Headteacher: Mrs Giovanna McRae (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Horizon Primary Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Hilda May Avenue , Swanley
Postcode: BR8 7BT
Headteacher: Mr David Moss (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: St Mary's Road , Swanley
Postcode: BR8 7BU
Headteacher: Mrs Amanda McGarrigle (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: School Lane , Swanley Village
Postcode: BR8 7PJ
Headteacher: Mr Benjamin Hulme (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
The Annex School House
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Pembroke House , Leydenhatch Lane , Hextable , Swanley
Postcode: BR8 7PS
Headteacher: Mrs Jane Parish ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Hextable Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Rowhill Road , Hextable , Swanley
Postcode: BR8 7RL
Headteacher: Mrs Suzie Hall (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Orchards Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: St Mary's Road , Swanley
Postcode: BR8 7TE
Headteacher: Mr Andy Lazenby (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
SupaJam Education In Music and Media
Phase: Not applicable
Address: St Marys Road , Swanley
Postcode: BR8 7TE
Headteacher: Mr David Court (Joint CEO)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Downsview Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Beech Avenue , Swanley
Postcode: BR8 8AU
Headteacher: Mr Richard Moore ()
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Beechenlea Lane , Swanley
Postcode: BR8 8DR
Headteacher: Mr Simon Collins (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Crockenhill Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: The Green , Crockenhill
Postcode: BR8 8JG
Headteacher: Mrs Karen Dodd (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
High Firs Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Court Crescent , Swanley
Postcode: BR8 8NR
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Kilbride (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
Swanley
CRS Code: SAY
Operator: SE
Line: Maidstone Line|Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M25 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 3.54
Average Driving Distance: 1.85
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 486
M25 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.46
Average Driving Distance: 4.87
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 486
M20 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.36
Average Driving Distance: 9.15
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 286
M25 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.62
Average Driving Distance: 9.25
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 307
M25 J30
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.25
Average Driving Distance: 9.32
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 110
Weather Forecast for Swanley
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 20 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 23.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 21.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 21.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 54.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 86.00% | SW 22 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 90.00% | WSW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 78.00% | W 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 22.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 2.00% | W 4 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| BR8 7 | Swanley Delivery Office |
| BR8 8 | Swanley Delivery Office |
| B | R | 8 | - | X | X | X |
| B | R | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Street List for the BR8 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £800 | £1,050 | £900 |
| 2 | £1,500 | £2,300 | £1,900 |
| 3 | £1,800 | £1,950 | £1,883 |
| 4 | £1,925 | £1,925 | £1,925 |
| 5 | £3,000 | £3,000 | £3,000 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | £635,000 | £635,000 | £635,000 |
| 4 | £600,000 | £1,750,000 | £775,000 |
| 5 | £725,000 | £1,245,000 | £878,333 |
| 6 | £624,995 | £1,875,000 | £1,224,999 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Swanley Resale | Robinson Jackson | 39 High Street, Swanley, BR8 8AE | 01322 952125 |
 | Swanley | Langford Russell | 8 High Street, Swanley, BR8 8BE | 020 3834 8516 |
 | Swanley | Brookbanks Estate Agents | 41 High Street Swanley Kent BR8 8AE | 01322 936520 |
 | Swanley | Your Move | 43 High Street, Swanley, BR8 8AE | 01322 952565 |
 | Eynsford | Wards | Harlend House, High Street, Eynsford, Dartford, DA4 0AB | 01322 936164 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £553,651 | 40 | £454,388 | 50 | £464,671 | 35 | £398,100 | 33 |
| Semi-Detached | £356,285 | 142 | £358,410 | 135 | £335,188 | 127 | £290,654 | 122 |
| Terraced | £316,113 | 108 | £322,215 | 106 | £284,053 | 105 | £250,379 | 109 |
| Flats | £250,326 | 49 | £200,724 | 49 | £191,962 | 79 | £163,111 | 54 |