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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£630,000
Price per sq ft£585
Sales (last 12 months)217
Typical range (middle 50%)£445K – £940K

Based on 217 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 (about £585 per square foot) in Chislehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,650,000.

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
Detached63£1,215,000£648
Semi-Detached36£671,250£613
Terraced57£560,000£605
Flats61£367,000£515

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£1,220,000£394,000£635,000£555,000
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£649£499£568£576
2026£603£525£638£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

BR75BF

Newton Park Place

BR75QU

Islehurst Close

BR76PQ

Barnard Close

BR76QQ

St Pauls Cray Road

BR76LF

Bromley Lane

BR76RE

Clarendon Way

BR75AB

High Street

BR75ES

Grange Drive

BR76LE

Bromley Lane

BR76JN

Edgebury

BR76PW

Homewood Villas

BR76JP

Imperial Way

BR76BP

Laneside

BR75RN

Norlands Crescent

BR76RQ

Wimborne Avenue

BR75RX

Paget Gardens

BR75QD

Manor Park

BR76HN

Degema Road

BR76DD

Ingleby Way

BR75PT

Botany Bay Lane

BR75HS

Bonchester Close

BR75JR

Lubbock Road

BR75AG

High Street

BR76NF

Kemnal Road

BR75NS

Gosshill Road

BR76QF

St Pauls Cray Road

BR75NY

Summer Hill

BR75HF

Camden Park Road

BR75BJ

Wirral Wood Close

BR75RA

Abbey Gardens

BR75HR

Yester Road

BR76RP

Sidcup By Pass

BR75DE

Furzefield Close

BR76QT

Kenley Close

BR76DJ

White Horse Hill

BR76QG

St Pauls Cray Road

BR75NL

Caveside Close

BR75PE

Church Lane

BR75JE

Lower Camden

BR76BY

Holmdale Road

BR75QP

Willow Grove

BR76AD

Mead Road

BR75JP

Lubbock Road

BR76LH

Bromley Lane

BR76BZ

Holmdale Road

BR75DW

Walden Parade

BR76RX

Dorrit Way

BR76HA

Perry Street

BR76FB

Stead Close

BR76RD

Marlings Park Avenue

BR76PN

Old Perry Street

BR76QN

Marlings Park Avenue

BR75QX

Imperial Place

BR76HW

Degema Road

BR75BT

Willow Grove

BR75BS

Willow Grove

BR75JQ

Lubbock Road

BR76DP

White Horse Hill

BR76HP

Townshend Road

BR76PY

Old Perry Street

BR75ED

Sylvester Avenue

BR75JY

Lubbock Road

BR76PE

Holbrook Lane

BR76NP

Queenborough Gardens

BR76LD

Acorn Close

BR76LQ

Ashfield Lane

BR76BN

Belmont Lane

BR76BS

Woodside Avenue

BR75DT

The Weald

BR75EB

Denbigh Close

BR75QY

Norlands Gate

BR76GL

Kemnal Road

BR75SD

Queensgate Gardens

BR75QS

Forest Close

BR76LR

Old Perry Street

BR76AT

Green Lane

BR75SB

Prince Consort Drive

BR76NL

Kemnal Road

BR76RZ

Pickwick Way

BR75JZ

Lubbock Road

BR76QY

Highfield Road

BR75PP

Morley Road

BR75RG

Lindenfield

BR75PZ

Rectory Gardens

BR75NJ

Rookery Drive

BR75AN

High Street

BR75PN

Rectory Place

BR76TB

Buckingham Drive

BR76JS

Imperial Way

BR76TD

Windsor Close

BR75FP

Waratah Drive

BR75QH

Manor Place

BR76BT

Woodside Avenue

BR76HY

Hill Close

BR76LA

Edgehill Road

BR75FS

Waratah Drive

BR75DG

Yester Park

BR76JZ

Slades Drive

BR75PQ

School Road

BR76AS

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