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About

Chislehurst ward encompasses a residential area characterised by suburban housing, green spaces, and local commercial centres. The terrain includes gentle hills and several wooded commons, such as Chislehurst Common and Petts Wood, which provide open recreational land. The area is served by multiple railway stations connecting it to central London and surrounding towns.

A notable historical feature is the extensive network of man-made caves, originally chalk and flint mines, which have served various purposes through centuries. The ward contains several conservation areas protecting its architectural character, which includes properties ranging from Victorian villas to modern developments. Scadbury Park, a local nature reserve with ancient moated manor house ruins, offers woodland trails and historical interest within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Chislehurst has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chislehurst is £95,400 per year. There are 11 schools in Chislehurst: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Chislehurst is home to around 15,569 people, with a population density of about 1,552.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Chislehurst Population
15,569
Population density
1,552.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.42(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.05(-59%)
Vehicle crime
8.99(-7%)
Burglary
6.87(+24%)
Shoplifting
5.59(-45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,361
72.98%
Other White
1,085
6.97%
Indian
518
3.33%
African
339
2.18%
Other
274
1.76%
Total population: 15,567

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,701
45.46%
Level 3 (A level)
1,832
14.61%
No qualifications
1,647
13.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,646
13.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
961
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 12,541

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,439
38.91%
Owns with a mortgage
2,390
38.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
825
13.16%
Other social rented
417
6.65%
Other forms of private rent
120
1.91%
Total households: 6,268

Property prices in Chislehurst

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £622,000 in Chislehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £3,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chislehurst 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 Chislehurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£1,217,500
Flats45£378,000
Semi-Detached29£667,000
Terraced77£565,000

10 years median price trend in Chislehurst

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

All postcodes in Chislehurst

BR76ND

Marlowe Close

BR75JE

Lower Camden

BR75PF

Walnut Tree Close

BR76TA

Hanover Drive

BR76TG

Gossington Close

BR75HJ

Camden Park Road

BR75JD

Lower Camden

BR75NQ

Brenchley Close

BR75NN

Bickley Park Road

BR75QN

Riverwood Lane

BR75SB

Prince Consort Drive

BR76AG

Green Lane

BR76BL

Belmont Lane

BR76NP

Queenborough Gardens

BR76PW

Homewood Villas

BR76QU

Bridgewater Close

BR76RN

Kevington Drive

BR75ED

Sylvester Avenue

BR75ET

Melbury Close

BR76BS

Woodside Avenue

BR76PN

Old Perry Street

BR76QL

Leesons Hill

BR76QZ

Highfield Road

BR76AJ

Pond Path

BR75HZ

Rosedale Corner

BR76JH

Farmland Walk

BR76NN

The Shaw

BR76NZ

St Meddens

BR76PE

Holbrook Lane

BR76QJ

Leesons Hill

BR76PZ

Old Perry Street

BR75DR

Sandy Ridge

BR75DX

Elmstead Glade

BR76JD

Marsham Close

BR76TF

Beechwood Rise

BR75RW

Onslow Crescent

BR76AW

Green Lane

BR75HT

Camden Way

BR75NL

Caveside Close

BR75PH

Camden Close

BR75QR

Lubbock Road

BR76AS

Chislehurst

BR76JQ

Greenway

BR76LF

Bromley Lane

BR76PQ

Barnard Close

BR75DD

Oakwood Close

BR75JZ

Lubbock Road

BR76JS

Imperial Way

BR76RT

Liskeard Close

BR75PX

The Glebe

BR76BH

Belmont Lane

BR76PB

Shepherds Green

BR75BJ

Wirral Wood Close

BR75HU

Greatwood

BR75PA

Timber Close

BR76HD

Leas Green

BR76HF

Beaverwood Road

BR76JU

Slades Drive

BR76QS

The Drive

BR75BT

Willow Grove

BR75LZ

Old Hill

BR76JN

Edgebury

BR76JR

Imperial Way

BR76TH

Toynbec Close

BR75NJ

Rookery Drive

BR75PU

Bishops Walk

BR75RN

Norlands Crescent

BR76BP

Laneside

BR76JB

Meadow Close

BR76NX

Bull Lane

BR75FG

Bettenson Close

BR76AE

Heathfield

BR76JZ

Slades Drive

BR76LD

Acorn Close

BR75DZ

Clifford Avenue

BR75RF

Thistlemead

BR75RY

Penn Gardens

BR75NU

Summer Hill

BR75QH

Manor Place

BR75RX

Paget Gardens

BR76RW

Kevington Drive

BR76RX

Dorrit Way

BR75DQ

Yester Park

BR76AX

Green Lane

BR76RF

Clarendon Way

BR76SB

Red Hill

BR75JB

Lower Camden

BR75NF

Old Hill

BR75PQ

School Road

BR75QW

Cookham Dene Close

BR76BG

Albany Road

BR76QA

St Pauls Cray Road

BR75NY

Summer Hill

BR76LL

Bromley Lane

BR76QT

Kenley Close

BR76RQ

Wimborne Avenue

BR75BH

Camden Grove

BR76FB

Stead Close

BR76LH

Bromley Lane

BR75EY

Wilderness Road

Data Sources

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