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BR7 5DE

Furzefield Close

Chislehurst

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Detailed insights for BR7 5DE

Overview

Postcode BR7 5DE is located in a major urban area, within the Chislehurst ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Chislehurst West & Elmstead area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chislehurst West & Elmstead is £108,205 per year. The nearest station is Elmstead Woods, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Chislehurst Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Chislehurst West & Elmstead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,622 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Chislehurst West & Elmstead has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Chislehurst West & Elmstead is £108,205 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR7 5DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Chislehurst West & Elmstead near BR7 5DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Elmstead Woods located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR7 5DE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

4

Elmstead Woods

Southeastern

Walking directions to Elmstead Woods
0.9 mi

5

Chislehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Chislehurst

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR7 5DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miChislehurst Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Chislehurst Recreation Ground
0.3 miWalden Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Walden Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
3,926 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
11.2(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.54(-61%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.54(-66%)
Public order
1.98(-71%)
Burglary
1.98(-64%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
81.95%
Irish
11
3.97%
Other White
10
3.61%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.17%
Other Asian
5
1.81%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
39.91%
No qualifications
40
17.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.28%
Level 3 (A level)
27
11.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
45.16%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.13%
Other social rented
11
8.87%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Chislehurst

Median price£622,500
Price per sq ft£586
Sales (last 12 months)196
Typical range (middle 50%)£449K – £921K

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 (about £586 per square foot) in Chislehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £3,215,000.

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
Detached54£1,197,500£664
Semi-Detached34£690,000£598
Terraced52£562,500£611
Flats56£366,000£504

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£948,611£345,000£532,500£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£1,230,000£371,500£710,000£565,000
2026£915,000£395,000£622,500£550,000
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£511£468£460£523
2017£503£468£510£491
2018£492£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£638£513£652£644
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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR7 5DE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR7 5DE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 20259, Furzefield Close, Chislehurst, BR7 5DETerracedFreehold£565,000
30 Jun 20251, Furzefield Close, Chislehurst, BR7 5DETerracedFreehold£860,000
22 Apr 2026Flat 4, Fairfield, Willow Grove, Chislehurst, BR7 5BUFlatsLeasehold£332,000
28 Feb 20253, Arnside, Willow Grove, Chislehurst, BR7 5BUFlatsLeasehold£378,000
22 May 2026Flat 9, 15, Willow Grove, Chislehurst, BR7 5BNFlatsLeasehold£318,000

Schools

In the BR7 5DE postcode area, located within Chislehurst West & Elmstead, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR7 5DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRed Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMead Road Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEdgebury Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR7 5DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR7 5DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's73 High Street, Chislehurst, BR7 5AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBelmont Lane, Bromley, BR7 6AZWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodWhite Horse Hill, Bromley, BR7 6FEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,362
Band B£1,589
Band C£1,816
Band D£2,042
Band E£2,496
Band F£2,950
Band G£3,404
Band H£4,085

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BR7 5DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

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

Member of parliament

Clive Efford

Eltham and Chislehurst - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyEltham and ChislehurstE14001223
WardChislehurstE05013993
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chislehurst West & ElmsteadE02000133
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 007DE01000695
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR7 5DE

Is BR7 5DE (Chislehurst West & Elmstead) safe?

The area around BR7 5DE records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BR7 5DE?

The median sale price around BR7 5DE in Chislehurst West & Elmstead is £622,500 (about £586 per square foot) based on 196 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR7 5DE?

There are 11 schools close to BR7 5DE, including Red Hill Primary School (Good), Mead Road Infant School (Good) and Edgebury Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR7 5DE?

The closest station to BR7 5DE is Elmstead Woods in TfL zone 4, about 1,437 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around BR7 5DE?

BR7 5DE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,622 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR7 5DE (Chislehurst West & Elmstead) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering BR7 5DE is Clive Efford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alison Margaret Stammers (Chislehurst Matters), Mark Jeffrey Smith (Chislehurst Matters) and Mike Jack (Chislehurst Matters).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.