Postcode BR8 7UN (Sevenoaks)

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The postcode BR8 7UN is located in Sevenoaks, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BR8 7UN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BR8 7UN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 7UN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BR8 7UN is Bartholomew Way which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bartholomew Way Asda and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Swanley Rail Station, 548 m away.

The closest primary school to BR8 7UN (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 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 3.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on October 22, 2021.

Policing for BR8 7UN 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 7UN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bartholomew Way 51 m
Birchwood Park Avenue 148 m
Nightingale Way 166 m
Station Road 237 m
Old Farm Gardens 265 m
Oakleigh Close 279 m
Bonney Way 280 m
Bevan Place 296 m
Homefield Close 298 m
Pioneer Way 302 m
Sycamore Drive 314 m
Squirrels Close 320 m
High Street 375 m
Woodlands Close 398 m
Lullingstone Avenue 444 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BR8 7UN

Introduction June 1981
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 7UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley Good
(January 10, 2017)
215 m
Orchards Academy Good
(July 2, 2021)
380 m
Horizon Primary Academy Good
(November 15, 2018)
493 m
High Firs Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
576 m
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
598 m
Downsview Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
630 m
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.18 km
The Annex School House Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.2 km
Crockenhill Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.56 km
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
1.81 km
Hextable Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.84 km
Joydens Wood Junior School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.2 km
Joydens Wood Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.41 km
Manor Oak Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
3.56 km
Kent House Hospital School Outstanding
(June 25, 2021)
3.6 km
Wilmington Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.71 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.73 km
Wilmington Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
3.73 km
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School 3.74 km
Maypole Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
2.56 km
Swanley Service Station, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.56 km
Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
3.32 km
Grace's & Little Grace's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
3.32 km
Ruxley Manor Mulberry Tree & Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.32 km
The Butcher Of Brogdale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.32 km
Big Mamas Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
3.33 km
Ruxley Rooms Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2017
3.33 km
Enzo's Pizza & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
3.35 km
Honeydale Farm Shop & Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.35 km
North Cray & Sidcup Riding School Other catering premises 4
Good
January 15, 2019
3.61 km
Eggla Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
3.85 km
Family Tree Day Nursery At North Cray Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
3.89 km
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
3.92 km
The Modern Milkman Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.92 km
Bedensfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2019
3.94 km
Flippin' Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
3.94 km
Jaimee News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
3.94 km
Royal Radhuny Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
3.94 km
BP Connect And M&S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
3.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bartholomew Way Asda Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Bartholomew Way Asda Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Orchards Academy Bus Stop/Station 214 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Lullingstone Avenue Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Asda Taxi Rank 74 m
Swanley Rail Station Taxi Rank 569 m
Swanley Rail Station Rail 548 m
Swanley Rail Station Rail 600 m
Farningham Road Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Tile Kilns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hook Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cacketshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Ram's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hockenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Heathfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Farningham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 2.71 km
Horncross Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Child's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.39704300
Longitude 0.17467400
OS Easting 551383
OS Northing 0168689
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6734
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sevenoaks
County Electorial Division Swanley ED
Electoral Ward Swanley White Oak
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Swanley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swanley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043151
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1