BR8 8EQ

Eynsford · Sevenoaks · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks
Postcode district
BR8
Postcode sector
BR8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA4 0JG 390 m
DA4 0JB 941 m
BR8 8EJ 1.0 km
BR8 8EH 1.1 km
BR8 8EF 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR8 8EQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR8
Postcode sector
BR8 8
Latitude
51.370973
Longitude
0.179457
British National Grid easting
551,800
British National Grid northing
165,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Sevenoaks · E07000111
Electoral ward
Eynsford · E05009958
Parish or community
E04012392
Westminster constituency
Sevenoaks · E14001465
Output area
E00124020
Lower layer super output area
Sevenoaks 005A · E01024431
Middle layer super output area
Sevenoaks 005 · E02005091

Postcode source versions

Explore BR8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
18
Secondary
2
  1. Crockenhill Primary School

    Community school

    2.0 km
  2. High Firs Primary School

    Community school

    2.3 km
  3. The Anthony Roper Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
39
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Vehicle crime 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Other theft 3
  • Other crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BR8 8 residents
7,674

Age bands in BR8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

1,396 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

712 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.6%

2,131 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

1,968 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

1,509 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7AH

    ODS code G82028

    2.8 km

  • RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP

    GORSE HILL, FARNINGHAM, DARTFORD, DA4 0JU

    ODS code G82218

    3.6 km

  • DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

    29 DERRY DOWNS, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 4DU

    ODS code G84005

    4.6 km

  • GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY

    1 GILLMANS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LA

    ODS code G84041

    4.9 km

  • ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE

    322 HIGH STREET, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 4AR

    ODS code G84013

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Stones Cross Road

    BCT · Crockenhill

    1.2 miles
  • Seven Acres

    BCT · Crockenhill

    1.2 miles
  • Wested Lane

    BCT · Swanley

    1.2 miles
  • Wested Lane

    BCT · Swanley

    1.3 miles
  • Green Court Road

    BCT · Crockenhill

    1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sevenoaks 005A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,605 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 2 secondary schools. Crockenhill Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

39 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 11 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.