Empress Drive, Chislehurst
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR7 5BQ, BR7 5BG.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Empress Drive, Chislehurst have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £672,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £581,447. That is 4% below the Chislehurst average of £703,825 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% semi-detached, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Empress Drive range from £475,000 to £730,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 41 streets in Chislehurst with at least two sales in the last year, Empress Drive ranks 11th for average price.
House prices on Empress Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BR7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 19 | £581,447 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £697,500 | 31 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Empress Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 29 Jun 2026 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 26 Feb 2026 | £695,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Empress Drive BR7 5BG | 24 Feb 2026 | £672,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, Empress Drive BR7 5BG | 31 Mar 2025 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 15 Nov 2024 | £635,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 26 Jan 2024 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 8 Aug 2023 | £645,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 22 Feb 2023 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 11 Oct 2022 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 29 Sep 2021 | £680,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 30 Jul 2020 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Empress Drive BR7 5BG | 25 Feb 2020 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 103, Empress Drive BR7 5BG | 12 Dec 2019 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Empress Drive BR7 5BG | 9 Aug 2019 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 2 Aug 2019 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 1 Aug 2018 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 31 Jul 2018 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 19 Jul 2018 | £656,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 18 Dec 2017 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 83, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 26 Jul 2017 | £569,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 24 Apr 2017 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Empress Drive BR7 5BQ | 31 May 2016 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Empress Drive | £555,000 (Jul 2018) → £695,000 (Feb 2026) | +25% over 8 yrs |
| 67, Empress Drive | £475,000 (Jul 2020) → £635,000 (Nov 2024) | +34% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Empress Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill Primary School 663 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Orion Mead Road 82 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Edgebury Primary School 404 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Marjorie McClure School 125 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Montbelle Primary School 364 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Babington House School 466 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Farringtons School 637 pupils | Other independent school Methodist | 2–19 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Elmstead Woods station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Chislehurst station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- New Eltham station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Albany Road Chislehurst (Stop D) 1 min walk
- Chislehurst Sainsbury's (Stop AA) 1 min walk
- St Patrick's Church (Stop E, ALBANY ROAD) 1 min walk
- Chislehurst Sainsbury's (Stop A) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Chislehurst Partnership
42 High Street, Chislehurst · 0.1 mi - Elmstead Medical Clinic
81 William Barefoot Drive, Eltham, London · 0.9 mi - New Eltham And Blackfen Medical Centre
52 Thaxted Road, New Eltham, London · 1.1 mi - Woodlands Surgery
146 Halfway Street, Sidcup · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chislehurst · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chislehurst · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mottingham · 1.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Perry Street BP · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Williams Lm (chislehurst) Ltd · 0.0 mi
- Pond Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- The Mound Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- 10 Belmont Parade [dental Practice] · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Green Lane Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 617 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,518 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bromley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Empress Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.1% | 76.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 5.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 48.3% |
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| Hindu | 2% | 2.9% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | – |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.1% | 79.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.9% | 20.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.4% | 42.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.9% |
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.1% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 32.4% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 46.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.6% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 7.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 22.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bromley.
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