The BR8 7SQ postcode is in Sevenoaks, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BR8 |
| Ward | Hextable |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Swanley East & Hextable |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sevenoaks |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hextable |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sevenoaks |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17704 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hextable(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bower Road(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Swanley(1.81 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(23.45 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hextable Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR8 7RL (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR8 7PJ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Wilmington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA2 7DF (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Wilmington AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | DA2 7DR (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Wilmington Grammar School for BoysSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA2 7DA (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Joydens Wood Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | DA2 7NE (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Joydens Wood Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | DA5 2JD (0.99 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BR87SQ is 264 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1206), Between 55 to 64 (1032), and Between 65 to 74 (910).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 223 people, followed by Indian with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 59 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (247), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (203).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (150), followed by No religion (91).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55) followed by Small employers and own account workers (31), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (345), and 334 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1208) and European Union EU-14 (27).