BR8 7QA maps, stats, and open data
BR8 7QA lies on Birchwood Road in Swanley. BR8 7QA is located in the Swanley White Oak electoral ward, within the local authority district of Sevenoaks and the English Parliamentary constituency of Sevenoaks. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
BR8 7QA maps
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BR8 7QA geodata
| Easting | 550262 |
| Northing | 169830 |
| Latitude | 51.407593 |
| Longitude | 0.159056 |
Where is BR8 7QA?
| Street | Birchwood Road |
| Town/City | Swanley |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BR8 |
BR8 7QA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BR8 7QA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Swanley White Oak |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Sevenoaks |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BR8 7QA
GREENWOOD LODGE, BIRCHWOOD ROAD, SWANLEY, BR8 7QA 2025 18 MAR £860,000 |
SELAH, BIRCHWOOD ROAD, SWANLEY, BR8 7QA 2024 18 JUL £506,000 |
THE BIRCHES, BIRCHWOOD ROAD, SWANLEY, BR8 7QA 2009 29 JUN £250,000 |
2006 26 MAY £418,000 |
THE RIDINGS, BIRCHWOOD ROAD, SWANLEY, BR8 7QA 2001 5 JAN £250,000 |
2000 29 AUG £290,000 |
1999 19 AUG £243,000 |
1997 21 JUL £185,000 |
GREENWOOD HOUSE, BIRCHWOOD ROAD, SWANLEY, BR8 7QA 1997 20 FEB £175,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BR8 7QA
| Leydenhatch Lane (Birchwood Road) | Swanley | 95m |
| Leydenhatch Lane (Birchwood Road) | Swanley | 114m |
| Selah Drive (Leydenhatch Lane) | Swanley | 154m |
| Selah Drive (Leydenhatch Lane) | Swanley | 166m |
| Birchwood Corner (Birchwood Road) | Swanley | 197m |
Nearest railway stations to BR8 7QA
| Swanley Station | 1.7km |
| Bexley Station | 3.7km |
| Albany Park Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BR8 7QA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 90.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BR8 7QA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 27.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 31.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 69.94Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BR8 7QA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BR8 7QA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BR8 7QA by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 91,292 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,521 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,166 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BR8 7QA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BR8 7QA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation
70.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BR8 7QA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BR8 7QA (metres)
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Nearest post box to BR8 7QA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| London Road / Birchwood Road | 18:00 | 11:30 | 311m |
| Oakstead Garage | 18:00 | 11:30 | 564m |
| Upper Ruxley | 17:30 | 11:30 | 786m |
BR8 7QA ITL and BR8 7QA LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BR8 7QA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ46 | West Kent |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000111 | Sevenoaks |
BR8 7QA census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BR8 7QA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00124249 | |
| LSOA | E01024481 | Sevenoaks 002E |
| MSOA | E02005088 | Sevenoaks 002 |
Nearest postcodes to BR8 7QA
| BR8 7TH | Pucknells Close | 83m |
| BR8 7WE | Harfst Way | 102m |
| BR8 7QD | London Road | 187m |
| BR8 7PY | Jessamine Terrace | 204m |
| BR8 7WD | Selah Drive | 209m |
| BR8 7PU | Leydenhatch Lane | 225m |
| BR8 7PZ | Birchwood Terrace | 240m |
| BR8 7UF | Conifer Way | 331m |
| BR8 7PT | Leydenhatch Lane | 340m |
| BR8 7UL | Conifer Way | 351m |
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