Postcode BR7 5HJ 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 low crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% 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 Chislehurst, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Chislehurst West & Elmstead has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Chislehurst West & Elmstead is £108,205 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from BR7 5HJ.
Chislehurst West & Elmstead near BR7 5HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chislehurst located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Chislehurst | Southeastern | Walking directions to Chislehurst |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £1,197,500 | £664 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £690,000 | £598 |
| Terraced | 52 | £562,500 | £611 |
| Flats | 56 | £366,000 | £504 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR7 5HJ.
In the BR7 5HJ postcode area, located within Chislehurst West & Elmstead, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR7 5HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Village Store | Church Row, Bromley, BR7 6NN | Walking directions to The Village Store |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | 63-65 Chislehurst Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5NP | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR7 5HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Margaret Stammers
Chislehurst - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Jeffrey Smith
Chislehurst - Elected 7 May 2026
Mike Jack
Chislehurst - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR7 5HJ records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around BR7 5HJ in Chislehurst West & Elmstead is £622,500 (about £586 per square foot) based on 196 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to BR7 5HJ, including St Nicholas Church of England Primary (Good), Coopers School (Good) and Mead Road Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BR7 5HJ is Chislehurst in TfL zone 5, about 841 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
BR7 5HJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,929 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering BR7 5HJ 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).
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.