The UK Postcode Database

BR8 8BW

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
BR8 8BW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BR8 8BW

West View Road - 35 properties, USRN 34301256

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3937 / 51°23'37"N

Longitude: 0.1855 / 0°11'7"E

UTM Reference: 31U 304203 5697367

OS Easting: 552147

OS Northing: 168340

OS Grid: TQ521683

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SX.X11

Mapcode Global: VHHP6.57FF

Open Location Code: 9F3295VP+F6

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01cj24

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16584 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BR8 8BW on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:58
Sunset 21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:59
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:09
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:42 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:19
Moon sets 12:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for BR8 8BW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BR8 8BW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 January 2024 58 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £463,000
20 December 2023 56 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £465,000
27 September 2023 38 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £375,000
26 July 2023 54 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £482,000
28 June 2023 60 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £467,500
12 April 2023 36 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £370,050
17 August 2022 28 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £655,500
28 July 2022 46 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £464,110
15 July 2022 12 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £340,000
13 January 2022 58 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Detached Freehold £720,000
26 February 2021 30 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £330,000
18 December 2020 58 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Detached Freehold £430,000
19 July 2019 4 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £285,000
1 March 2019 42a West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Detached Freehold £395,000
13 February 2019 46 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £367,500
31 August 2017 26 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £371,000
22 December 2015 34 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
31 July 2015 30 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £265,000
19 June 2015 Mayhurst, West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £370,000
2 March 2015 4 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
27 February 2015 10 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
18 November 2014 18 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
25 July 2014 22 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
23 May 2014 42 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Detached Freehold £247,000
11 September 2013 20 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
10 February 2012 Mayhurst, West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Detached Freehold £284,000
21 July 2011 2 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
6 May 2011 14 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,500
30 June 2009 12 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
19 March 2009 22 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
28 April 2008 2 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £192,000
15 January 2008 44 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Detached Freehold £266,000
12 November 2007 32 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £285,000
5 July 2007 42 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
15 June 2006 42a West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Detached Freehold £249,250
18 October 2004 48 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £198,000
12 December 2002 26 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £199,995
21 November 2002 22 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £159,500
14 June 2002 38 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £141,000
4 December 2001 2 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
26 October 2001 22 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Semi-detached Freehold £146,000
15 December 2000 2 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
7 January 2000 12 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,950
26 November 1999 4 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
26 November 1999 14 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
8 October 1999 10 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
1 September 1999 Mayhurst, West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Detached Freehold £146,000
28 February 1997 42a West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Detached Freehold £79,800
1 August 1996 14 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,000
29 September 1995 4 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,750
30 June 1995 42 West View Road, Swanley BR8 8BW Detached Freehold £72,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BR8 8BW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Sevenoaks

MP

Laura Trott Conservative

Kent County Council
County council electoral division

Swanley

Councillor

Dean Truder Reform UK

Sevenoaks District Council
District council ward

Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village

Councillors

Clare Barnes Conservative

Michael Horwood Conservative

Nina Scott Conservative

BR8 8BW also falls within the Civil Parish of Swanley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BR8 8BW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00124224 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024472 Sevenoaks 001D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005087 Sevenoaks 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012399 Swanley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2015 DLUHC
E05009964 Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E07000111 Sevenoaks Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000016 Kent Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001465 Sevenoaks Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000032 Kent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000234 London Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33043147 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000237 NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000032 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000739 Swanley ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63012264 Swanley Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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