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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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. 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 7 schools in Chislehurst: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in the area have 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
46
Deprivation level
2/10
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(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.89(-63%)
Vehicle crime
8.99(-4%)
Burglary
5.27(-4%)
Public order
4.56(-33%)
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

Median price£625,000
Price per sq ft£584
Sales (last 12 months)195
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £923K

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 (about £584 per square foot) in Chislehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chislehurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£1,195,000£663
Semi-Detached33£672,500£610
Terraced54£555,000£604
Flats53£365,000£502

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chislehurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chislehurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£916,806£333,750£530,000£480,000
2017£988,750£350,000£520,000£520,000
2018£900,000£421,975£560,000£510,000
2019£940,000£440,950£525,000£475,000
2020£950,000£330,000£535,550£519,600
2021£990,000£374,488£620,000£520,000
2022£1,222,000£370,000£661,125£555,000
2023£1,150,000£351,000£632,000£570,000
2024£1,100,000£385,000£630,000£555,000
2025£1,235,000£371,500£697,500£565,000
2026£1,002,500£380,000£632,500£521,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chislehurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chislehurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£513£465£473£515
2017£503£468£510£491
2018£491£513£462£488
2019£525£520£493£480
2020£530£476£519£500
2021£571£478£537£536
2022£625£516£600£599
2023£602£492£577£571
2024£628£499£570£572
2025£656£499£568£576
2026£625£510£626£609
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chislehurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.

Band A£1,427
Band B£1,664
Band C£1,902
Band D£2,140
Band E£2,616
Band F£3,091
Band G£3,567
Band H£4,280

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Chislehurst ward.

Local councillors

Alison Margaret Stammers

Chislehurst - Elected 7 May 2026

Chislehurst Matters

Mark Jeffrey Smith

Chislehurst - Elected 7 May 2026

Chislehurst Matters

Mike Jack

Chislehurst - Elected 7 May 2026

Chislehurst Matters

All postcodesin Chislehurst

BR76AN

Belmont Parade

BR76PJ

Poyntell Crescent

BR76PB

Shepherds Green

BR76BE

Farrington Place

BR76LT

Kemnal Road

BR75HA

Wilderness Road

BR76LG

Sturges Field

BR75BN

Willow Grove

BR76QU

Bridgewater Close

BR76FA

St Pauls Cray Road

BR75RF

Thistlemead

BR76AY

Green Lane

BR75NA

Old Hill

BR75NQ

Brenchley Close

BR75NG

Susan Wood

BR52SP

Robin Hood Cottages

BR76QD

St Pauls Cray Road

BR75DJ

Walden Road

BR76LX

Kemnal Road

BR75AT

Kingsley Mews

BR76QH

Leesons Hill

BR75FJ

Lewis Mews

BR76PL

Old Perry Street

BR75XT

Foxhome Close

BR76JU

Slades Drive

BR75QZ

Davema Close

BR75LA

Lubbock Road

BR75QR

Lubbock Road

BR75BA

Chislehurst High Street

BR76QW

Marlings Park Avenue

BR75NN

Bickley Park Road

BR76BG

Albany Road

BR76AW

Green Lane

BR76HU

Barham Road

BR76PS

Homewood Crescent

DA146LU

Sidcup By Pass

BR76RN

Kevington Drive

BR76DA

Red Hill

BR76HS

Westhurst Drive

BR76DQ

White Horse Hill

BR76NT

Hollybrake Close

BR76SA

Cardinal Close

BR75QL

Walsingham Park

BR75JA

Lower Camden

BR75AX

Camden Grove

BR75FA

Milton Place

BR75NR

Eugenie Mews

BR75DH

Walden Road

BR76FE

White Horse Hill

BR75FB

Chapel Gate Place

BR75EZ

Wilderness Road

BR76HT

Westhurst Drive

BR75LX

Prince Imperial Road

BR75FF

Bettenson Close

BR75QB

Manor Park Road

BR76LL

Bromley Lane

BR76JR

Imperial Way

BR75FL

Ravens Dene

BR75NP

Chislehurst Road

BR76NU

Bull Lane

BR76BF

Parkland Mews

BR75NW

Coniscliffe Close

BR75JW

Lubbock Road

BR76BL

Belmont Lane

BR75BY

Willow Grove

BR75BX

St Marys Villas

BR75FR

Waratah Drive

BR75DX

Elmstead Glade

BR76JX

Slades Drive

BR75QQ

Manor Park

BR75NH

Raggleswood

BR75EE

Southill Road

BR76LZ

Kemnal Road

BR75HJ

Camden Park Road

BR75BU

Willow Grove

BR76DF

Victoria Road

BR75EY

Wilderness Road

BR76PU

Perry Street

BR75AJ

High Street

BR75BZ

Willow Grove

BR76BW

Belmont Lane

BR75RW

Onslow Crescent

BR76BD

Edward Road

BR75HD

Cricket Ground Road

BR75FD

Viscount Mews

BR75JD

Lower Camden

BR75QN

Riverwood Lane

BR76PP

Old Perry Street

BR76RT

Liskeard Close

BR75LZ

Old Hill

BR75AZ

Queens Road

BR76AE

Heathfield

BR75HZ

Rosedale Corner

BR76PF

Holbrook Lane

BR76TA

Hanover Drive

BR76JT

Gravelwood Close

BR75FN

Storth Oaks Mead

BR76NA

Kemnal Road

BR75DQ

Yester Park

BR76DB

Red Hill