Postcode Analysis Sevenoaks, South East

MEADOW VIEW, BR8 8JN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW VIEW, BR8 8JN.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 55,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BR8 8JN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BR8 8JN spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BR8 8JN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Meadow View, 0.1km from Crockenhill in Crockenhill. Administratively it sits within Crockenhill and Well Hill ward and the Sevenoaks constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BR8 8JN are sourced from Output Area E00123967 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR8 8JN. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.7%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BR8 8JN has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences17
Vehicle crime15
Criminal damage and arson10
Burglary4
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Crockenhill Primary School

Good205 pupils0.3 km
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High Firs Primary School

Good203 pupils1.4 km
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good229 pupils1.4 km
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Orchards Academy

Good575 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Chequers0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Crockenhill Takeaway0.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Crockenhill Football Club0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Angel Bakes0.1 km
  • The Bistro0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swanley1.1 km
  • Eynsford3.7 km
  • St Mary Cray4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Stones Cross Road0.1 km
  • Old Chapel Road0.2 km
  • Seven Acres0.2 km
  • Seven Acres0.2 km
  • Green Court Road0.4 km