BR8 is a postcode district in Sevenoaks, South East, covering 483 active and 201 retired postcodes.
The largest share of BR8 (12%) is characterised by a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability, alongside a deprived but culturally rich area with significant ethnic diversity (11%). This mix of 10 distinct neighbourhood types makes BR8 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in BR8 are around £416k. Safety: Crime runs above average across BR8 at 276 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BR8 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
BR8 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BR8 postcode area.
23,212
42
£ 48,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BR8's 67% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £416k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Crockenhill Primary School
High Firs Primary School
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Downsview Community Primary School
Hextable Primary School
Orchards Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Lullingstone Castle
- The Chequers
- The Cotton Mill
- The Lamb Inn
- The Red Lion
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Asda
- Aldi
- Iceland
- Morrisons Daily
- The Meat Factory
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Ali's Plaice
- Crockenhill Takeaway
- Domino's Pizza
- KFC
- Magic Wok
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Angel Bakes
- Blue Harbour Restaurant
- Christ Church Centre
- Costa Coffee
- In A Nutshell Kitchen
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Crockenhill Post Office And Stores
- Best One
- Costcutter
- Elim Christian Centre
- Holland And Barrett
- + 13 more
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Area Profile: BR8 · Data under Open Government Licence