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BR8 7YQ
The Oaks, Swanley, Sevenoaks, Kent
SevenoaksSevenoaks District
BR8 7YQ is a bustling inner city area, Favoured by young individuals with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, well-placed for commuting, and is with an average level of crime. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Swanley, Sevenoaks, Kent
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: 12, Female: 6
Household Income
£44,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bromley
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is BR8 7YQ?
Approximate address:
The Oaks, Swanley, Sevenoaks, Kent
The postcode BR8 7YQ is located in the Sevenoaks area, part of the Sevenoaks District district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
BR8 7YQ is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024482) and OA (E00124255) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Sevenoaks
Coordinates
51.403200, 0.172434
Easting/Northing
551205, 0169369
Grid Ref
TQ512693
Parliamentary Constituency
Sevenoaks
Local Authority
Sevenoaks
Population Density
6,853 km²
Coordinates
51.403200, 0.172434
Easting/Northing
551205, 0169369
Grid Ref
TQ512693
Parliamentary Constituency
Sevenoaks
Local Authority
Sevenoaks
Population Density
6,853 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00124255
OA Code
E00124255
LSOA Code
E01024482
MSOA Code
E02005088
Ward
E05005032
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00124255
LSOA Code
E01024482
MSOA Code
E02005088
Ward
E05005032
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the BR8 7YQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, BR8 7YQ has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, BR8 7YQ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BR8 7YQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BR8 7YQ is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in BR8 7YQ are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BR8 7YQ postcode?
Transport Score
BR8 7YQ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BR8 7YQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the BR8 7YQ area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BR8 7YQ area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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