BR7 5AE is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.4km from Chislehurst West in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Chislehurst ward and the Bromley and Chislehurst constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BR7 5AE offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BR7 5AE are sourced from Output Area E00003359 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, BR7 5AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, BR7 5AE.
321
37
£ 60,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR7 5AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BR7 5AE is an established family neighbourhood — 51% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR7 5AE. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 225,000
6 sales · Mean £ 245,000
Terraced
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR7 5AE has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mead Road Infant School
Red Hill Primary School
Edgebury Primary School
St Nicholas Church of England Primary
Coopers School
Montbelle Primary School
Marjorie McClure School
Chislehurst School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Marlborough Bakery Chislehurst @ Burlington Food Hall0.3 km
- Co-op0.7 km
- L M Williams0.3 km
- Taste At BR70.8 km
- The Larder0.8 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Gordon Arms0.2 km
- Tigers Head0.9 km
- Queens Head0.1 km
- The Cockpit0.8 km
- Bulls Head Hotel0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Cote Brasserie0.1 km
- Giggling Squid0.1 km
- Mirabelle0.2 km
- Panas Gurkha0.8 km
- Ginger & Spices0.2 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Co-op0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Rooted Juice And Coffee Bar0.3 km
- Noble House Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chislehurst1.5 km
- Elmstead Woods1.7 km
- New Eltham2.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BR75AE · Data under Open Government Licence