West View Road - BR8 8BW
Key Postcode Insights
BR8 8BW is a residential postcode situated on West View Road, Crockenhill, Swanley, BR8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 538th largest and 370th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the BR8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £422,469
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,087pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £376/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR8 8BW is a residential postcode situated on West View Road, Crockenhill, Swanley, BR8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 538th largest and 370th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the BR8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £422,469
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,087pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £376/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR8 8BW
- Mayhurst
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 West View Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 West View Road
3 Bed Period House
- 6 West View Road
Unknown
- 8 West View Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR8 8BW sold for £475,000 on 2nd June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £422,469.
The BR8 8BW Sales Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £422,469 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £424,065 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £411,221 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £423,319 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £425,617 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £388,346 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £358,807 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £348,496 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £348,455 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £344,900 |
| June 2016 | 13.7% | £328,376 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £288,869 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £258,000 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £235,068 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £231,212 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £221,428 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £222,074 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £202,431 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £231,227 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £231,787 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,087.
The BR8 8BW Rental Market has increased by 55.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £2,087pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £1,996pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,969pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,861pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2020 | 5% | £1,455pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.3% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £986pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £912pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £964pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £922pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd June 2025 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
BR8 8BW has seen 9 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£475,000 | 4 Bed House48, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW48, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW
- Sold Mar 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House2, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW2, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW
- Sold Mar 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House30, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW30, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW
- Sold Jan 2024£463,000 | 4 Bed House58, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW58, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW
- Sold Dec 2023£465,000 | 4 Bed House56, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW56, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW
Nearby Postcodes
BR8 8BW is the 538th largest and the 370th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the BR8 area.
- BR8 8BN, West View Road, Crockenhill, Swanley, BR8BR8 8BN23 Addresses|49 m away
- BR8 8BS, Moultain Hill, Swanley, BR8BR8 8BS27 Addresses|89 m away
- BR8 8AA, London Road, Swanley, BR8BR8 8AA25 Addresses|95 m away
- BR8 8TU, Hillside Court, Swanley, BR8BR8 8TU6 Addresses|116 m away
- BR8 8BP, Southview Close, Swanley, BR8BR8 8BP15 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (4)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£720,000 | 4 Bed House58, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW58, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW
- Sold Aug 2022£655,500 | 5 Bed House28, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW28, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BW
- Sold Jun 2021£650,000 | 4 Bed House33, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BN33, West View Road, Swanley, BR8 8BN
Schools Nearby
- Downsview Community Primary School200 m away
- High Firs Primary School700 m away
- St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley1.0 km away
- Orchards Academy1.1 km away
- Leigh Academy Wilmington3.9 km away
- Wilmington Grammar School for Boys3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR8 8BW is Swanley station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Swanley|1.1 km away
- Farningham Road|3.6 km away
- Eynsford|3.7 km away
- St Mary Cray|5.4 km away
