BR8 8LX

Crockenhill and Well Hill · Sevenoaks · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Swanley
Local authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks
Postcode district
BR8
Postcode sector
BR8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BR8 8LU 105 m
BR8 8LT 125 m
BR8 8JG 158 m
BR8 8JQ 228 m
BR8 8HE 272 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BR8 8LX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2008
Postcode area
BR
Postcode district
BR8
Postcode sector
BR8 8
Latitude
51.386067
Longitude
0.159908
British National Grid easting
550,390
British National Grid northing
167,438

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Sevenoaks · E07000111
Parish or community
E04004987
Westminster constituency
Sevenoaks · E14001465
Output area
E00123967
Lower layer super output area
Sevenoaks 003A · E01024421
Middle layer super output area
Sevenoaks 003 · E02005089

Postcode source versions

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Newlands Cottages, 72, Stones Cross Road, Swanley, BR8 8LX 21 November 2003 £465,000
Newlands Cottages, 72, Stones Cross Road, Swanley, BR8 8LX 27 March 1998 £197,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
26
Secondary
4
  1. Crockenhill Primary School

    Community school

    212 m
  2. St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km
  3. High Firs Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
852
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 310
  • Anti social behaviour 118
  • Shoplifting 99
  • Criminal damage and arson 83
  • Vehicle crime 47

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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7AH

    ODS code G82028

    1.5 km

  • DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

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

    ODS code G84005

    3.0 km

  • ST MARY CRAY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G84013

    3.2 km

  • GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY

    1 GILLMANS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LA

    ODS code G84041

    3.6 km

  • CRESCENT SURGERY

    38 MARION CRESCENT, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DD

    ODS code G84630

    3.7 km

  • BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2JP

    ODS code G84019

    4.0 km

  • POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE

    42 POVEREST ROAD, ST. MARY CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2DQ

    ODS code G84007

    4.1 km

  • KNOLL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 HOMEFIELD RISE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0FE

    ODS code G84032

    4.3 km

  • BALLATER SURGERY

    108 CHISLEHURST ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR6 0DP

    ODS code G84040

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Seven Acres

    BCT · Crockenhill

    0.1 miles
  • Green Court Road

    BCT · Crockenhill

    0.2 miles
  • Stones Cross Road

    BCT · Crockenhill

    0.2 miles
  • Green Court Road

    BCT · Crockenhill

    0.2 miles
  • Old Chapel Road

    BCT · Crockenhill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sevenoaks 003A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,804 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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

39 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 4 secondary schools. Crockenhill Primary School is the nearest published school at 212 m.

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

Recorded crime

852 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 310 events.

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