Bettenson Close, Chislehurst
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR7 5FG.
At a glance
12 property sales on Bettenson Close, Chislehurst have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Jun 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £157,938. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bettenson Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bettenson Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 12 | £157,938 | 9 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Bettenson Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 10, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 9 Jun 2022 | £340,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 31 Jan 2022 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 28 Sep 2021 | £327,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 29 Jun 2021 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 17 Feb 2021 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 7 Aug 2020 | £124,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 3 Jun 2020 | £103,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 3 Dec 2019 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 29 Nov 2019 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 21 Jun 2019 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 28 Mar 2018 | £115,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 5 Jun 2017 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close BR7 5FG | 15 Dec 2016 | £114,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close | £114,000 (Dec 2016) → £124,250 (Aug 2020) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 1, Hemsley House, 2, Bettenson Close | £134,000 (Jun 2017) → £138,000 (Nov 2019) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bettenson Close
Crime
182 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bettenson Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 61 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Drugs | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bettenson Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Kyd Brook at Sundridge Park Flood warning area
- Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bettenson Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill Primary School 663 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Babington House School 466 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Montbelle Primary School 364 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Elmstead Wood Primary School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Orion Ravensworth 273 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Orion Mead Road 82 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Edgebury Primary School 404 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Marjorie McClure School 125 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Elmstead Woods station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Chislehurst station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- New Eltham station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Keverne Road (Stop Z, ELMSTEAD LANE) 6 min walk
- Ingleby Way (Stop B) 6 min walk
- Oakdene Avenue (Stop E) 6 min walk
- St Keverne Road (Stop G, ELMSTEAD LANE) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Chislehurst Partnership
42 High Street, Chislehurst · 0.5 mi - Elmstead Medical Clinic
81 William Barefoot Drive, Eltham, London · 0.8 mi - New Eltham And Blackfen Medical Centre
52 Thaxted Road, New Eltham, London · 1.3 mi - South View Partnership
Southview Lodge, South View, Bromley · 1.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 881 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,301 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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