The BR8 8LY postcode is in Sevenoaks, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BR8 |
| Ward | Crockenhill and Well Hill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Swanley South & Crockenhill |
| 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 | Crockenhill and Well Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sevenoaks |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14608 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Crockenhill(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Old Chapel Road(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Swanley(0.80 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(20.92 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crockenhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR8 8JG (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BR8 7BU (0.90 mi) | Details |
| High Firs Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR8 8NR (0.93 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BR88LY is 330 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1199), Between 25 to 34 (1007), and Between 55 to 64 (913).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 298 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (393), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (308).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (167), followed by No religion (133).
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 (62) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49), and Small employers and own account workers (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (502), and 426 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1840) and European Union EU-14 (40).