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BR7 5HB

Wilderness Road

Chislehurst

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Detailed insights for BR7 5HB

Overview

Postcode BR7 5HB 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 moderate crime levels, with around 60.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chislehurst West & Elmstead is £108,205 per year. The nearest station is Chislehurst located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chislehurst Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Chislehurst West & Elmstead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,929 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Chislehurst West & Elmstead has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from BR7 5HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Chislehurst West & Elmstead near BR7 5HB 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 Chislehurst located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR7 5HB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Chislehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Chislehurst

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR7 5HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChislehurst Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Chislehurst Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
781.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.46(-19%)
Vehicle crime
13.46(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.62(-56%)
Burglary
7.95(+43%)
Public order
4.89(-27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
85.88%
Other White
14
4.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.31%
Irish
8
2.31%
Caribbean
6
1.73%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
45.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
16.04%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.36%
No qualifications
26
8.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.8%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
50.31%
Owns with a mortgage
50
31.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
14.91%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.48%
Other social rented
2
1.24%
Total households: 161

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 year median price trend in Chislehurst

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

Schools

In the BR7 5HB postcode area, located within Chislehurst West & Elmstead, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR7 5HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Nicholas Church of England PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCoopers SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMead Road Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR7 5HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR7 5HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Village StoreChurch Row, Bromley, BR7 6NNWalking directions to The Village Store
0.5 miSainsbury's73 High Street, Chislehurst, BR7 5AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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.

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 007EE01000696
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.