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Swanley East & Hextable

Middle area

North Sevenoaks. 7,220 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Swanley East & Hextable live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£447,500
Joint 1,412th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,140
Joint 4,445th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Swanley East & Hextable

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Swanley East & Hextable at a rate of 55.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 62.5 per 1,000 people across Sevenoaks.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences138
Anti-social behaviour67
Other crime54
Criminal damage and arson42
Shoplifting38
Vehicle crime27
Drug offences15
Burglary9
Robbery7
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Swanley East & Hextable compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Swanley East & HextableMiddle
Median sale price15 middle areas, Sevenoaks · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Sevenoaks15 areas from £340,000 to £905,000. The middle area is £536,250. Swanley East & Hextable is £447,500.
£447,500joint 5th cheapest
Population15 middle areas, Sevenoaks · 2021
Population: every middle area in Sevenoaks15 areas from 5,931 to 10,106. The middle area is 7,566. Swanley East & Hextable is 7,140.
7,1407th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares15 middle areas, Sevenoaks · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Sevenoaks15 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 91.0%. Swanley East & Hextable is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage15 middle areas, Sevenoaks · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Sevenoaks15 areas from 33.3% to 92.6%. The middle area is 86.1%. Swanley East & Hextable is 88.6%.
88.6%2nd highest

Is Swanley East & Hextable safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Swanley East & Hextable at a rate of 55.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 62.5 per 1,000 people across Sevenoaks.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 42 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Swanley East & Hextable.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (138), anti-social behaviour (67) and other crime (54).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Sevenoaks

These figures are published for the whole of Sevenoaks, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Sevenoaks and not Swanley East & Hextable alone. See Sevenoaks

Average house price
£535,810
Up 0.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£44,581
55th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
12.0×
23rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
14.4
Joint 86th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Swanley East & Hextable in brief

The median price paid for a home in Swanley East & Hextable was £447,500 in 2025.

Swanley East & Hextable had 7,140 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Swanley East & Hextable live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Swanley East & Hextable, 88.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.