Southfields, Hextable, Swanley
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR8 7QX.
At a glance
1 property sale on Southfields, Hextable, Swanley has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 27 Jul 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £478,000.
House prices on Southfields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southfields has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR8 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £478,000 | 27 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on Southfields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Southfields BR8 7QX | 27 Jul 2021 | £478,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Southfields
Crime
76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Southfields in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Southfields is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cray in St Marys Cray, Sidcup, Bexley and Crayford Flood warning area
- Shuttle and Cray Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
- River Darent from Otford to Darenth Flood warning area
- River Darent from Westerham to Dartford Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Southfields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hextable Primary School 605 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Annex School House 6 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Horizon Primary Academy 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley 318 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Joydens Wood Junior School 315 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Joydens Wood Infant School 190 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Orchards Academy 554 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Swanley station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Bexley station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Crayford station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rowhill Road (opp, Top Dartford Road) 4 min walk
- Rowhill Road (adj, Top Dartford Road) 4 min walk
- Rollo Road (adj, Main Road) 6 min walk
- Rollo Road (opp, Main Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swanley Medical Practice
26-28 Swanley Centre, Swanley · 1.1 mi - Plas Meddyg Surgery
40 Parkhill Road, Bexley · 2.6 mi - Lowfield Medical Centre
65-67 Lowfield Street, Dartford · 2.6 mi - Crayford Town Surgery
Crayford Road, (Next To Town Hall), Dartford · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 543 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,350 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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