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About

Chelsfield ward covers the northern edge of the Bromley borough, bordering the London Borough of Bexley and the Kent countryside. The area is primarily residential, characterised by suburban housing, quiet cul-de-sacs, and larger detached properties. Its landscape includes significant green spaces, with parts of the ward lying within the Metropolitan Green Belt, providing a semi-rural feel on its eastern fringes. The presence of the mainline railway station offers direct connections to London, shaping its commuter-based community.

The ward is anchored by the local centre around Chelsfield village, which retains a traditional high street with essential shops and services. A notable local landmark is the Parish Church of St. Martin of Tours, with its historic origins and distinctive spire. The area is defined by its proximity to open land, including farmland and the Cray River valley, which separates it from Orpington. This geography creates a distinct separation from the more urban centres of the borough.

Area overview

On average Chelsfield has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chelsfield is £92,476 per year. There are 6 schools in Chelsfield: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Chelsfield is home to around 11,234 people, with a population density of about 1,248.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Chelsfield Population
11,234
Population density
1,248.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.41(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
13(-52%)
Vehicle crime
8.46(-10%)
Shoplifting
8.37(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.43(-5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,058
71.74%
Indian
1,095
9.75%
Other White
518
4.61%
Chinese
344
3.06%
African
231
2.06%
Total population: 11,233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,812
42.46%
Level 3 (A level)
1,314
14.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,273
14.18%
No qualifications
1,209
13.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
754
8.4%
Total 16+ residents: 8,978

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,892
43.08%
Owns with a mortgage
1,782
40.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
393
8.95%
Other social rented
222
5.05%
Other forms of private rent
61
1.39%
Total households: 4,392

Property prices in Chelsfield

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Chelsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chelsfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chelsfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£775,000
Flats15£265,000
Semi-Detached46£577,500
Terraced33£475,000

10 years median price trend in Chelsfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelsfield.

All postcodes in Chelsfield

BR69WD

Harrow Gardens

BR66BD

Beech Road

BR69XA

Tregony Road

BR66AP

Worlds End Lane

BR67RH

Skibbs Lane

BR66AE

Worlds End Lane

BR66ET

Moat Close

BR66AF

Worlds End Lane

BR69DQ

The Highway

BR69LJ

Gleeson Drive

BR66LH

Edgewood Drive

BR66JT

Osgood Avenue

BR69TN

Stapleton Road

BR67RJ

Bucks Cross Road

BR67RE

Church Road

BR67QU

The Firs

BR69LD

Borkwood Park

BR66LG

Edgewood Drive

BR66DA

Farnborough Way

BR66NF

Goldfinch Close

BR66HG

Windsor Drive

BR66NA

April Close

BR66DN

Waring Drive

BR66EF

High Beeches

BR69XE

Tregony Road

BR69JU

Sevenoaks Road

BR66AT

Worlds End Lane

BR69HB

Malvern Road

BR66EL

Foxbury Drive

BR66JW

Rawlings Close

BR66NP

King Henry Mews

BR66HQ

Windsor Drive

BR66BH

Wellhurst Close

BR66NG

Amberley Close

BR69HH

Eton Road

BR69TY

St Josephs Close

BR69SY

Adcock Walk

BR66AX

Kingsley Road

BR67RQ

Bucks Cross Road

BR67PH

Hawstead Lane

BR66DX

The Retreat

BR66HD

Windsor Drive

BR69HA

Malvern Road

BR66DU

Vine Road

BR66EZ

Windsor Drive

BR66EQ

Daleside

BR66JS

Sevenoaks Road

BR69FD

Ontario Mews

BR67QP

Hewitts Road

BR66DB

Brittenden Close

BR69LB

Healy Drive

BR66LF

Highfield Avenue

BR66BP

Lezayre Road

BR69HQ

Stowe Road

BR69TA

Marcellina Way

BR67GJ

Hawstead Lane

BR69SZ

Dryland Avenue

BR66HP

Oxenden Wood Road

BR66HY

Warren Road

BR66HS

The Meadows

BR66HJ

Spring Gardens

BR69JF

Arundel Drive

BR66JH

The Brackens

BR66HB

Orlestone Gardens

BR66JP

Crown Close

BR66HF

Windsor Drive

BR69TR

Stapleton Road

BR67SD

The Hillside

BR66HN

Homestead Road

BR66DT

Vine Road

BR69JD

Repton Road

BR69TW

Mitchell Road

BR69JY

Sevenoaks Road

BR69UE

Strickland Way

BR66NN

Chelsfield Lane

BR66DH

Glentrammon Road

BR66HZ

Warren Road

BR69LA

Sevenoaks Road

BR54HB

Skeet Hill Lane

BR69HG

Stowe Road

BR66LJ

Martindale Avenue

BR67QL

Hewitts Road

BR66BL

Laxey Road

BR69TT

Arne Grove

BR69JZ

Sevenoaks Road

BR66NX

Huron Close

BR66JD

Warren Gardens

BR66LP

Chestnut Close

BR66JA

Warren Road

BR66JQ

Edith Road

BR67SP

Church Road

BR66DF

Glentrammon Road

BR66NZ

Hudson Gardens

BR66ED

Daleside Close

BR66LQ

Edgewood Drive

BR67RN

Bucks Cross Road

BR66NU

Superior Drive

BR66AG

Worlds End Lane

BR66JZ

Glentrammon Avenue

BR67SL

Chelsfield Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.