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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 57 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
57
Deprivation level
3/10
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
19.58(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.2(-54%)
Shoplifting
11.75(+16%)
Vehicle crime
10.33(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.79(+1%)
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 108 recent sales, the median property price is £603,500 in Chelsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £174,000 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
Detached43£781,000
Flats10£293,750
Semi-Detached28£591,000
Terraced27£470,000

10 years median price trend in Chelsfield

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

All postcodes in Chelsfield

BR67SP

Church Road

BR66AW

Worlds End Lane

BR66DU

Vine Road

BR66EZ

Windsor Drive

BR66HD

Windsor Drive

BR66LF

Highfield Avenue

BR69DG

The Highway

BR69DL

Winchester Road

BR69HQ

Stowe Road

BR69TA

Marcellina Way

BR66AZ

Ash Road

BR66BF

Farnborough Hill

BR66ED

Daleside Close

BR66HH

The Meadway

BR66NU

Superior Drive

BR69HB

Malvern Road

BR66JZ

Glentrammon Avenue

BR66NB

Freesia Close

BR67QL

Hewitts Road

BR69TT

Arne Grove

BR66AP

Worlds End Lane

BR67QT

Shoreham Lane

BR69WD

Harrow Gardens

BR66HQ

Windsor Drive

BR66JY

Glentrammon Avenue

BR69UD

Ambrose Close

BR69XE

Tregony Road

BR66DR

Pinchbeck Road

BR66NA

April Close

BR67RN

Bucks Cross Road

BR67RQ

Bucks Cross Road

BR67SW

Church Road

BR66EP

Warren Road

BR66EU

Station Approach

BR66HT

Julian Road

BR67RG

Bucks Cross Road

TN147HR

Sevenoaks Road

BR66HA

Russett Close

BR66JA

Warren Road

BR66JF

Warren Road

BR66LE

Highfield Avenue

BR67PH

Hawstead Lane

BR67RB

Maypole Road

BR67SR

Roseneath Close

BR66EA

Linslade Road

BR66HF

Windsor Drive

BR66LJ

Martindale Avenue

BR67QX

Yew Tree Cottages

BR67SL

Chelsfield Hill

BR69ER

Charterhouse Road

BR66AY

Farrant Close

BR66DA

Farnborough Way

BR66HY

Warren Road

BR69XH

Helegan Close

BR66EH

Foxbury Close

BR66HS

The Meadows

BR69BX

Court Road

BR69XL

Padstow Close

BR66LA

Fuller Close

BR67QY

Jubilee Road

BR66LG

Edgewood Drive

BR66NR

Raleigh Mews

BR54HB

Skeet Hill Lane

BR66JR

Woodside

BR67QW

Hollybush Lane

BR69UB

Shepherds Close

BR66DE

Glentrammon Road

BR66DY

Dowlerville Road

BR66JN

Crown Road

BR69SZ

Dryland Avenue

BR69XB

Tregony Road

BR66LD

Beblets Close

BR67RL

Ivy Cottages

BR69JQ

Arundel Drive

BR69LG

Cloonmore Avenue

BR66EB

Woodlands Road

BR67SE

Sevenoaks Road

BR66AA

Worlds End Lane

BR69FD

Ontario Mews

BR67GJ

Hawstead Lane

BR69JA

Repton Road

BR69JB

Repton Road

BR69JZ

Sevenoaks Road

BR69LH

Kings Road

BR66HJ

Spring Gardens

BR66HR

Oxenden Wood Road

BR66JX

Glentrammon Gardens

BR69TQ

Stapleton Road

BR66JQ

Edith Road

BR69ES

Ampleforth Close

BR66AR

Worlds End Lane

BR66EY

Windsor Drive

BR69XF

Tregony Road

BR69TN

Stapleton Road

BR66EJ

Foxbury Drive

BR66HN

Homestead Road

BR66LN

Wolsey Mews

BR67QN

Hollybush Lane

BR69XR

Vancouver Close

BR66DN

Waring Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.