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On High Street, in Chislehurst North
What it's like at BR7 5AE: every home that has sold on High Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on High Street; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
24 of the 70 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 19, High StreetDetached | Aug 2006 | £1,605,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23a, High StreetTerraced | Sept 2004 | £250,000 | 68 m² | £3,676/m² | 1 |
| 25, High StreetOther | Aug 2023 | £475,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 27, High StreetTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2019 | £225,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat, 31, High StreetSemi-detached | Nov 2004 | £312,871 | – | – | 1 |
| 33b, High StreetSemi-detached | Sept 2005 | £485,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 35, High StreetOther | Dec 2019 | £245,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 35a, High StreetFlat | Nov 2025 | £250,000 | 41 m² | £6,098/m² | 3 |
| 37a, High StreetFlat · company-owned | Jul 2019 | £180,000 | 48 m² | £3,750/m² | 1 |
| Ground First And Second Floor Flat, 39, High StreetFlat | Apr 2014 | £50,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 39a, High StreetFlat | Nov 2019 | £390,000 | 118 m² | £3,305/m² | 2 |
| 39b, High StreetFlat | Oct 2017 | £270,000 | 41 m² | £6,585/m² | 1 |
| 41a, High StreetTerraced | Apr 2010 | £400,000 | 96 m² | £4,167/m² | 1 |
| Imperial Lodge, 33a, High StreetOther | Nov 2017 | £150,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 46% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Chislehurst, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km), with 1.0m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is Chislehurst / Ashfield Lane, 50 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes 161, 273, 638); 104 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 10% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 16 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Orion Mead Road, a few minutes' walk (300 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Orion Coopers, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 48.5 · 10.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Academy Greenwich (3.7 km) and Bonus Pastor Catholic College (4.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (3.2 km) and Bexley Grammar School (4.8 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 150 m away, with Champion Wines closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Chislehurst Partnership (250 m), with Pond Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (50 m).
For a haircut, Tribe is under 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Princess Royal University Hospital, 6.3 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 52% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 22 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Mirage 2 is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Queens Head the nearest pub (50 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 67 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 21% flats and 10% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 41% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Chislehurst Recreation Ground, 450 m away; for exercise, Red 1 Airsoft Chislehurst (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.7 µg/m³).
42 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| the Hollies | II | 140 m |
| Mead House | II | 170 m |
| Parish Church the Annunciation of Blessed Virgin Mary | II* | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Eltham and Chislehurst constituency: Clive Efford MP (Labour), since May 1997. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 8,429 (18.5%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Conservative 26%, Reform UK 16%, Green Party 7%.
11 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BR7 5AE →
For holidays, London City is 9.2 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 35 km.
Most households own their home, 16% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" High Street in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 33 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 9 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 97.1% | 90.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.7% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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Nearest: Canvey Island Foreshore · about 42 min
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