Dickens Drive, Chislehurst

House prices, sold prices and local information for BR7 6RU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,200,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£1,025,100
5 sales
Price range
£900k – £1.2m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Oct 2025
BR7 6RU

At a glance

House prices£1.03m averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station24 min walkChislehurst station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Dickens Drive, Chislehurst have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,200,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,025,100.

House prices on Dickens Drive compared

BR7 postcode area£700,639
Chislehurst£700,639
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dickens Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £955,000 (1 sales)2016£955k2018: £900,000 (1 sales)2018£900k2019: £923,000 (1 sales)2019£923k2020: £1,147,500 (1 sales)2020£1.15m2025: £1,200,000 (1 sales)2025£1.2m

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached5£1,025,10031 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Dickens Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Dickens Drive BR7 6RU 31 Oct 2025£1,200,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Dickens Drive BR7 6RU 11 Dec 2020£1,147,500 DetachedFreehold
6, Dickens Drive BR7 6RU 3 Oct 2019£923,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Dickens Drive BR7 6RU 30 Nov 2018£900,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Dickens Drive BR7 6RU 29 Mar 2016£955,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Dickens Drive

Crime

111 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dickens Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences29
Anti-social behaviour22
Vehicle crime18
Shoplifting13
Other theft12
Public order6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Dickens Drive is in or near 4 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
  • River Darent from Westerham to Dartford 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 Dickens Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Orion Mead Road 82 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
Edgebury Primary School 404 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Darul Uloom London School 130 pupils Other independent school 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Farringtons School 637 pupils Other independent school Methodist 2–19 Report 0.5 mi
Red Hill Primary School 663 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Marjorie McClure School 125 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.6 mi
Chislehurst School for Girls 1,227 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
St Nicholas Church of England Primary 215 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 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

  • Chislehurst station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • New Eltham station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Elmstead Woods station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chislehurst / Gordon Arms (Stop X, GREEN LANE) 6 min walk
  • Loop Road (Stop M, LOOP ROAD) 6 min walk
  • Chislehurst / Gordon Arms (Stop W, BELMONT LANE) 6 min walk
  • Chislehurst / Gordon Arms (Stop G, BELMONT LANE) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Chislehurst Partnership
    42 High Street, Chislehurst · 0.4 mi
  • New Eltham And Blackfen Medical Centre
    52 Thaxted Road, New Eltham, London · 1.1 mi
  • Elmstead Medical Clinic
    81 William Barefoot Drive, Eltham, London · 1.1 mi
  • Sidcup Medical Centre
    2 Church Avenue, Sidcup · 1.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.8%62.5%
Private rented20.5%20.3%
Social rented20.7%17.1%
Households614

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.1%64.1%
Aged 65+17.3%18.6%
Residents1,634

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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