Oakleigh Close - BR8 7WJ
Key Postcode Insights
BR8 7WJ is a residential postcode situated on Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 90th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the BR8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,191
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,609pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £580/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR8 7WJ is a residential postcode situated on Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 90th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the BR8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,191
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,609pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £580/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR8 7WJ
- 1 Oakleigh Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Oakleigh Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 3 Oakleigh Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 4 Oakleigh Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 5 Oakleigh Close
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR8 7WJ sold for £400,000 on 14th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £328,191.
The BR8 7WJ Sales Market has increased by 28.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £328,191 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £328,435 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £317,892 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £327,349 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £328,574 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £299,586 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £277,484 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £269,556 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £270,049 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £267,432 |
| June 2016 | 14.8% | £255,158 |
| June 2015 | 12.4% | £222,192 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £197,595 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £178,959 |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £176,476 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £169,490 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £170,676 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £156,910 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £180,017 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,461 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,609.
The BR8 7WJ Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2020 | 5% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2015 | 10% | £982pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £893pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £844pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £803pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £780pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £752pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £702pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £745pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £709pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th April 2026 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 90 sales since 1995.
BR8 7WJ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£400,000 | 3 Bed House1, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ1, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ
- Sold Jan 2026£260,000 | 2 Bed House36, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ36, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ
- Sold Jun 2025£272,000 | 2 Bed House9, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ9, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ
- Sold Feb 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House12, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ12, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ
- Sold Dec 2024£420,000 | 3 Bed House41, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ41, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ
Nearby Postcodes
BR8 7WJ is the 639th largest and the 90th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the BR8 area.
- BR8 7BB, Hollytree Avenue, Swanley, BR8BR8 7BB31 Addresses|97 m away
- BR8 7WP, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8BR8 7WP74 Addresses|110 m away
- BR8 7WF, Sycamore Drive, Swanley, BR8BR8 7WF52 Addresses|118 m away
- BR8 7AG, White Oak Square, Swanley, BR8BR8 7AG4 Addresses|121 m away
- BR8 7BD, Hollytree Avenue, Swanley, BR8BR8 7BD45 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 39 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (39)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£420,000 | 3 Bed House41, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ41, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ
- Sold Feb 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House12, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ12, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ
- Sold Apr 2026£400,000 | 3 Bed House1, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ1, Oakleigh Close, Swanley, BR8 7WJ
Schools Nearby
- St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley200 m away
- Horizon Primary Academy200 m away
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School600 m away
- Orchards Academy400 m away
- Leigh Academy Wilmington3.5 km away
- Wilmington Grammar School for Boys3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR8 7WJ is Swanley station, which is 700 metres away.
- Swanley|700 m away
- Farningham Road|4.4 km away
- St Mary Cray|4.5 km away
- Eynsford|4.6 km away
