Squirrels Close, Swanley
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR8 7FF, BR8 7FJ, BR8 7FH.
At a glance
39 property sales on Squirrels Close, Swanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £222,477. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Squirrels Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Squirrels Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 22 | £222,477 | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 14 | £350,929 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £335,833 | 18 Oct 2019 |
Sold prices on Squirrels Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 28 Mar 2025 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 3 Sep 2024 | £247,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 19 Jun 2023 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 15 Mar 2023 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 6 Jan 2023 | £408,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Chestnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FH | 30 Nov 2022 | £222,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 13 Apr 2022 | £407,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 12 Jan 2022 | £244,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Chestnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FH | 13 Dec 2021 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 29 Jun 2021 | £372,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Chestnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FH | 30 Apr 2021 | £207,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 24 Feb 2021 | £232,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 29 Jun 2020 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 18 Oct 2019 | £342,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 2 Oct 2019 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 9 Aug 2019 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Chestnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FH | 9 Aug 2019 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 16 May 2019 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 3 May 2019 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 29 Mar 2019 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 10, Chestnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FH | 30 Nov 2018 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 26 Nov 2018 | £290,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 27, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 6 Nov 2018 | £322,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 24 Oct 2018 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 23 May 2018 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 23 Jan 2018 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 4 Aug 2017 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 19 May 2017 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 31 Mar 2017 | £327,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Chestnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FH | 13 Jan 2017 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 8 Nov 2016 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 26 Aug 2016 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 25 Aug 2016 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Chestnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FH | 5 Aug 2016 | £204,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 31 May 2016 | £219,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 25 Apr 2016 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FJ | 31 Mar 2016 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Chestnut House, Squirrels Close BR8 7FH | 4 Mar 2016 | £182,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Squirrels Close BR8 7FF | 12 Feb 2016 | £330,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Squirrels Close | £345,000 (Nov 2016) → £430,000 (Mar 2025) | +25% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 1, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close | £219,000 (May 2016) → £235,000 (Oct 2018) → £247,500 (Sep 2024) | +13% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 2, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close | £200,000 (Mar 2016) → £250,000 (Jun 2023) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 8, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close | £245,000 (Jan 2018) → £250,000 (Mar 2023) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 4, Chestnut House, Squirrels Close | £204,000 (Aug 2016) → £210,000 (Aug 2019) → £222,500 (Nov 2022) | +9% over 6 yrs |
| 27, Squirrels Close | £322,500 (Nov 2018) → £372,500 (Jun 2021) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 7, Hazelnut House, Squirrels Close | £235,000 (May 2018) → £235,000 (Jun 2020) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Squirrels Close
Crime
174 crimes were reported within about a mile of Squirrels Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 65 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Squirrels Close 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 Squirrels Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley 318 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Horizon Primary Academy 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Orchards Academy 554 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Downsview Community Primary School 140 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 279 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| High Firs Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Annex School House 6 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Parkwood Hall Academy Trust 136 pupils | Academy special converter | 8–19 | Report | 0.8 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Farningham Road station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Eynsford station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bonney Way (adj, Sycamore Drive) 2 min walk
- Bonney Way (opp, Sycamore Drive) 2 min walk
- Northview (E-bound, Northview) 3 min walk
- Northview (W-bound, Northview) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swanley Medical Practice
26-28 Swanley Centre, Swanley · 0.3 mi - Derry Downs Surgery
29 Derry Downs, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 2.8 mi - River Darent Medical Group
Gorse Hill, Farningham, Dartford · 2.8 mi - St Mary Cray Practice
322 High Street, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 2.9 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 45.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 818 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,840 |
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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