The UK Postcode Database

BR8 8DY

a postcode in Kent

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

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Streets Associated with BR8 8DY

Button Street - 16 properties, USRN 34300145

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3904 / 51°23'25"N

Longitude: 0.2 / 0°11'59"E

UTM Reference: 31U 305193 5696958

OS Easting: 553163

OS Northing: 167999

OS Grid: TQ531679

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TS.135

Mapcode Global: VHHP6.F92Z

Open Location Code: 9F3295RX+4X

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01cj33

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21944 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BR8 8DY 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 8DY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BR8 8DY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 May 2023 2 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £285,000
28 November 2022 5 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £350,000
14 June 2022 6 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £292,500
14 March 2022 3 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £342,500
27 August 2021 9 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £315,000
1 May 2019 4 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £320,000
4 August 2017 3 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £307,500
12 May 2017 8 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £321,000
3 December 2013 11 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
24 July 2013 13 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
22 June 2012 3 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
17 May 2010 4 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £236,000
1 December 2009 11 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
16 April 2009 12 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £163,000
30 June 2008 12 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
29 January 2008 6 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,400
14 June 2007 3 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
5 June 2007 5 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £202,500
11 May 2007 2 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
31 August 2006 7 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £269,000
1 April 2005 4 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £228,000
20 November 2003 7 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
14 May 2002 10 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
12 December 2001 10 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
5 January 2001 7 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
19 May 2000 11 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
12 August 1998 4 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,500
20 January 1997 12 Button Street, Swanley BR8 8DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,500

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 8DY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Sevenoaks

MP

Laura Trott Conservative

Kent County Council
County council electoral division

Sevenoaks North & Darent Valley

Councillor

Marc Logen Reform UK

Sevenoaks District Council
District council ward

Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth

Councillors

Laurence Ball Conservative

Alan White Conservative

BR8 8DY also falls within the Civil Parish of Farningham, 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 8DY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00124025 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024433 Sevenoaks 005C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005091 Sevenoaks 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004991 Farningham Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05005016 Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 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
E33043160 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
E58000729 Sevenoaks North & Darent Valley ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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