Postcode BR8 7TE (Sevenoaks)

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The postcode BR8 7TE is located in Sevenoaks, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BR8 7TE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BR8 7TE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BR8 7TE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BR8 7TE is Lilac Gardens which is centered 165 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchards Academy and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Swanley Rail Station, 260 m away.

The closest primary school to BR8 7TE (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Orchards Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on July 2, 2021 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Mamas Pot and is 3.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on October 22, 2021.

Policing for BR8 7TE is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BR8 7TE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BR8 7TE, and the approximate distance away.

Lilac Gardens 165 m
St Mary's Road 193 m
Ruxton Court 211 m
Ruxton Close 214 m
Hewett Place 218 m
Lime Road 230 m
Everest Place 259 m
Hart Dyke Road 294 m
Station Approach 298 m
Nightingale Way 313 m
Southern Place 331 m
Reeves Crescent 333 m
Bartholomew Way 419 m
Lynden Way 469 m
Goldsel Road 489 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR8 7TE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BR8 7TE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchards Academy Good
(July 2, 2021)
0 m
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
241 m
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley Good
(January 10, 2017)
496 m
Horizon Primary Academy Good
(November 15, 2018)
591 m
High Firs Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
601 m
Downsview Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
975 m
The Annex School House Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.2 km
Crockenhill Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.27 km
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.5 km
Hextable Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.07 km
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
2.18 km
Manor Oak Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
3.18 km
Kent House Hospital School Outstanding
(June 25, 2021)
3.22 km
Joydens Wood Junior School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.34 km
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School 3.38 km
Joydens Wood Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.57 km
Riverside School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
3.71 km
Maypole Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.94 km
Wilmington Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.96 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BR8 7TE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
2.34 km
Swanley Service Station, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.34 km
Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
3.08 km
Grace's & Little Grace's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
3.08 km
Ruxley Manor Mulberry Tree & Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.08 km
The Butcher Of Brogdale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.08 km
Big Mamas Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
3.11 km
Ruxley Rooms Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2017
3.11 km
Enzo's Pizza & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
3.14 km
Honeydale Farm Shop & Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.14 km
North Cray & Sidcup Riding School Other catering premises 4
Good
January 15, 2019
3.51 km
Eggla Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
3.58 km
The Modern Milkman Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.67 km
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
3.68 km
Family Tree Day Nursery At North Cray Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
3.68 km
BP Connect And M&S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
3.7 km
JB's Grill & Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.7 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
3.74 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
3.74 km
Bedensfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2019
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BR8 7TE - Data from Apr 2022

Orchards Academy Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Orchards Academy Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Cherry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Swanley Rail Station Taxi Rank 309 m
Asda Taxi Rank 312 m
Swanley Rail Station Rail 260 m
Swanley Rail Station Rail 322 m
St Mary Cray Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BR8 7TE - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Tile Kilns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hook Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Cacketshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hockenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Heathfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Child's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Horncross Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Ram's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Chalk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.39594300
Longitude 0.16953100
OS Easting 551027
OS Northing 0168556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4465
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sevenoaks
County Electorial Division Swanley ED
Electoral Ward Swanley St Mary's
Local Authority District Sevenoaks
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000111
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Swanley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swanley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043154
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2