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BR7 6FD

Benson Mews

Chislehurst

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Detailed insights for BR7 6FD

Overview

Postcode BR7 6FD 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 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
8.3%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Chislehurst West & Elmstead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,581 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% 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

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from BR7 6FD.

Flood risk

No risk

Chislehurst West & Elmstead near BR7 6FD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Elmstead Woods located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR7 6FD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Elmstead Woods

Southeastern

Walking directions to Elmstead Woods

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR7 6FD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miChislehurst Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Chislehurst Recreation Ground
0.5 miWayside Green Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Wayside Green Open Space
0.1 miWalden Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Walden Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
2,317.6 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
249
81.91%
Indian
15
4.93%
Other White
15
4.93%
African
6
1.97%
Caribbean
4
1.32%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
50.88%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.16%
No qualifications
21
9.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.39%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
50%
Owns outright
45
37.5%
Other social rented
7
5.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.17%
Social rents from council
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Chislehurst

Median price£625,000
Price per sq ft£584
Sales (last 12 months)195
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £923K

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 (about £584 per square foot) in Chislehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,575,000.

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
Detached55£1,195,000£663
Semi-Detached33£672,500£610
Terraced54£555,000£604
Flats53£365,000£502

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£1,002,500£380,000£632,500£521,250
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£656£499£568£576
2026£625£510£626£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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR7 6FD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR7 6FD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Nov 20251, Benson Mews, Chislehurst, BR7 6FDTerracedFreehold£640,000
09 Jan 202613, Victoria Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6DETerracedFreehold£425,000
31 Mar 202585, Victoria Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6DEFlatsLeasehold£415,000
20 Aug 202520, Victoria Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6DFTerracedFreehold£297,500
25 Jul 202542, Victoria Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6DFTerracedFreehold£527,000

Schools

In the BR7 6FD postcode area, located within Chislehurst West & Elmstead, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR7 6FD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRed Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMontbelle Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEdgebury Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR7 6FD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR7 6FD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Co-operative FoodWhite Horse Hill, Bromley, BR7 6FEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 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

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BR7 6FD, 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 Introduced2018-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR7 6FD

Is BR7 6FD (Chislehurst West & Elmstead) safe?

The area around BR7 6FD 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 6FD?

The median sale price around BR7 6FD in Chislehurst West & Elmstead is £625,000 (about £584 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR7 6FD?

There are 12 schools close to BR7 6FD, including Red Hill Primary School (Good), Montbelle Primary School (Good) and Edgebury Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR7 6FD?

The closest station to BR7 6FD is Elmstead Woods in TfL zone 4, about 1,291 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around BR7 6FD?

BR7 6FD scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,581 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR7 6FD (Chislehurst West & Elmstead) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering BR7 6FD 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).