BR8 house prices, schools and flood risk.

279 homes sold in BR8 in the last 12 months at a median of £415,000, about the same as the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £517,500, flats for £200,000.

Covers Crockenhill and Well Hill, Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth, Hextable, St Mary Cray, St Paul's Cray, Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village, Swanley St Mary's, Swanley White Oak.

Median sold price

£415k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+0.9%

From £411k

Homes sold

279

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in BR8

Detached

£518k

34 sales

Semi-detached

£450k

120 sales

Terraced

£365k

80 sales

Flat

£200k

45 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£290k£355k£419k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in BR8
2016£290k (337 sales)
2017£340k (330 sales)
2018£338k (335 sales)
2019£335k (350 sales)
2020£350k (308 sales)
2021£374k (418 sales)
2022£400k (287 sales)
2023£400k (260 sales)
2024£400k (276 sales)
2025£419k (348 sales)
2026£413k (182 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Clement StreetBR8 7PH · Mixed homes
£752,5004 sales
Pucknells CloseBR8 7TH · Mostly detached
£752,0006 sales
Selah DriveBR8 7WD · Mostly detached
£725,0009 sales
Daisy DriveBR8 7TF · Mostly detached
£705,9956 sales
New Barn RoadBR8 7PW · Mostly detached
£655,0004 sales

Most affordable

InglewoodBR8 7YE · Mostly flats
£102,50028 sales
Lawn CloseBR8 7JX · Mostly flats
£177,5006 sales
Oakleigh CloseBR8 7WP · Mostly flats
£195,00039 sales
Nightingale WayBR8 7UD · Mostly flats
£195,0006 sales
Edwards GardensBR8 8HP · Mostly terraced
£210,7005 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

17 Selah DriveBR8 7WD · Detached · 167 m² · 6 rooms · 9 Sept 2026
£768,500£4,600/m²
24 SouthbankBR8 7PP · Flat · 68 m² · 3 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£260,500£3,830/m²
16 Old Chapel RoadBR8 8LJ · Terraced · 61 m² · 4 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£290,000£4,750/m²
22 Woodview RoadBR8 7ET · Semi-detached · 82 m² · 6 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£450,000£5,490/m²
74 PantersBR8 7RW · Detached · 102 m² · 7 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£500,000£4,900/m²
14 Bower RoadBR8 7SE · Semi-detached · 89 m² · 4 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£400,000£4,490/m²
60 Walnut WayBR8 7TW · Terraced · 78 m² · 4 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£325,000£4,170/m²
4 Oakleigh CloseBR8 7WJ · Terraced · 44 m² · 2 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£275,000£6,250/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the BR8 centre
Good
High Firs Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the BR8 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

171

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
63
Anti-social behaviour
42
Criminal damage & arson
14
Other theft
13

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around BR8. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Cray in St Marys Cray, Sidcup, Bexley and Crayford
Shuttle and Cray
Groundwater flooding in South East London
River Darent at Dartford Trade Park, Brooklands and Dartford to the Thames estuary
River Darent from Otford to Darenth
River Darent from Westerham to Dartford

BR8 questions

What is the average house price in BR8?

The median sold price in BR8 over the last 12 months was £415,000, across 279 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £517,500, semi-detached £450,000, terraced £365,000, flat £200,000.

Are house prices in BR8 going up?

The median sold price was up 0.9% on the previous 12 months (£411,250). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in BR8?

Clement Street has the highest median sold price in BR8 over the last five years: £752,500 across 4 sales.

How do I know if a home in BR8 is fairly priced?

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