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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 139 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Chelsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £3,125,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chelsfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached45£780,000£6,183
Flats15£265,000£5,455
Semi-Detached47£580,000£6,018
Terraced32£490,000£5,537

10 years median price trend in Chelsfield

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

All postcodes in Chelsfield

BR69XG

Tregony Road

BR66HX

Warren Avenue

BR67QY

Jubilee Road

BR66LW

Warnford Road

BR66BG

High Street

BR66HT

Julian Road

BR66JB

Warren Road

BR69TP

Mitchell Road

BR66DS

Steep Close

BR66EP

Warren Road

BR66LA

Fuller Close

BR66JN

Crown Road

BR69JA

Repton Road

BR67SR

Roseneath Close

BR69DJ

The Highway

BR66JF

Warren Road

BR66LD

Beblets Close

BR69XQ

Vancouver Close

BR69EU

Charterhouse Road

BR67QN

Hollybush Lane

BR69LW

Cloonmore Avenue

BR69JE

Repton Road

BR69UJ

Knights Ridge

BR67QT

Shoreham Lane

BR67RB

Maypole Road

BR69HE

Eton Road

BR69XL

Padstow Close

BR69JQ

Arundel Drive

BR66JU

Osgood Gardens

BR66LT

Home Lea

BR66JY

Glentrammon Avenue

BR66EU

Station Approach

BR69LQ

Cloonmore Avenue

BR69XF

Tregony Road

BR66NY

Manitoba Gardens

BR66NB

Freesia Close

BR67QR

Hewitts Road

BR66AZ

Ash Road

BR66DW

Waring Drive

BR69DW

Stirling Drive

BR66LU

Briarswood Way

BR69XR

Vancouver Close

BR66AW

Worlds End Lane

BR69XH

Helegan Close

BR69WA

Abingdon Way

BR66DL

Glentrammon Close

BR69HF

Eton Road

BR66AY

Farrant Close

BR66HL

The Woodlands

BR66EB

Woodlands Road

BR69UF

Bishop Butt Close

BR69UH

Taylor Close

BR66EH

Foxbury Close

BR66EX

Warren Drive

BR69HZ

Repton Road

BR66LN

Wolsey Mews

BR69XT

Trenear Close

BR66FL

Coal Post Close

BR69LG

Cloonmore Avenue

BR67QX

Yew Tree Cottages

BR66JL

Aspen Close

BR69XP

Holywell Close

BR69TS

Wayne Close

BR69LF

Cloonmore Avenue

BR66HA

Russett Close

BR67ST

Brimstone Close

BR69JT

Mitchell Road

BR69HD

Eton Road

BR66DE

Glentrammon Road

BR66EY

Windsor Drive

BR69XD

Tregony Road

BR67RF

Church Road

BR66BE

Holly Road

BR66BF

Farnborough Hill

BR69XJ

Helegan Close

BR66DY

Dowlerville Road

BR66AA

Worlds End Lane

BR66AR

Worlds End Lane

BR66EE

High Beeches

BR69TQ

Stapleton Road

BR69TZ

Stephen Close

BR66JE

Warren Road

BR67QW

Hollybush Lane

BR66LE

Highfield Avenue

BR69XB

Tregony Road

BR66AS

Worlds End Lane

TN147HR

Sevenoaks Road

BR67SN

Church Road

BR66LR

Fox Close

BR69LN

Cloonmore Avenue

BR66LL

Atkinson Close

BR69WE

Magdalen Grove

BR69LH

Kings Road

BR69SX

Goddington Lane

BR66DP

Waring Close

BR66DQ

Glentrammon Road

BR66BQ

High Street

BR66DZ

Marshall Villas

BR69XU

Porthallow Close

BR69BX

Court Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.