Affluence in BR8 8DE
How BR8 8DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Swanley South & Crockenhill
- Council
- Sevenoaks
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,692 (2024)
How well off BR8 8DE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BR8 8DE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Employment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.4% of adults in the BR8 8DE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.1% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.1% of adults in the BR8 8DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.9% of adults in the BR8 8DE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BR8 8DE (Swanley South & Crockenhill) (about 1,692 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.