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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

BR76HZ

Hill Close

BR76JF

Greenway

BR75EF

South Hill

BR76BA

Alexander Road

BR75JJ

Lubbock Road

BR76DX

Walkden Road

BR75QE

Manor Park

BR75DD

Oakwood Close

BR75PG

Church Row

BR75HQ

Camden Park Road

BR76QR

Southfield Road

BR52SR

St Pauls Wood Hill

BR75DB

Beechcroft

BR75AP

Queens Passage

BR76BX

Woodside Avenue

BR76QE

St Pauls Cray Road

BR76HF

Beaverwood Road

BR75PL

Crown Lane

BR76RR

Beaverwood Road

BR76BQ

Albany Road

BR75NU

Summer Hill

BR76PX

Orchard Villas

BR75RB

Porrington Close

BR76HR

Belmont Road

BR75HW

Yester Road

BR76AX

Green Lane

BR76PT

Perry Street Gardens

BR76ND

Marlowe Close

BR76RJ

Berens Way

BR75AQ

High Street

BR76TH

Toynbec Close

BR75FE

Beech Hurst Close

BR75JG

Lubbock Road

BR75NF

Old Hill

BR75AE

High Street

BR76JW

Edgebury

BR76FG

Slades Drive

BR76NN

The Shaw

BR75AF

High Street

BR75HH

Camden Park Road

BR75QW

Cookham Dene Close

BR75RP

Longmead

BR75PH

Camden Close

BR76LB

Edgehill Road

BR76LW

The Drive

BR75FT

Manor Park Road

BR75HY

Lower Camden

BR75PA

Timber Close

BR75HE

Camden Park Road

BR75HU

Greatwood

BR75AY

Park Road

BR76RW

Kevington Drive

BR75JF

Lower Camden

BR76NE

Kemnal Road

BR76RA

Orpington Road

BR75BG

Empress Drive

BR76AG

Green Lane

BR76TG

Gossington Close

BR75DL

Walden Road

BR76RG

Clarendon Way

BR75PD

Ravenshill

BR76AH

Heathfield Lane

BR76SF

Bushell Way

BR76HE

Beaverwood Road

BR75PX

The Glebe

BR76QZ

Highfield Road

BR76SD

Foxbury Avenue

BR76QJ

Leesons Hill

BR76PR

Old Perry Street

BR76NW

Royal Parade

BR76BJ

Belmont Lane

BR75QJ

Manor Place

BR75QG

Manor Park

BR76TL

Ashfield Lane

BR76RL

Marlings Close

BR76JD

Marsham Close

BR76AJ

Pond Path

BR75SJ

Cromlix Close

BR76LS

Scadbury

BR76TE

Stewart Close

BR76PA

Shepherds Green