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Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chislehurst/merlewood-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BR7 5LQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£1,775,000
4 sales
Price range
£1.45m – £2.05m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2025
BR7 5LQ

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At a glance

House prices£1.78m averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkChislehurst station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

4 property sales on Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,775,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merlewood Drive range from £1,450,000 to £2,050,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Merlewood Drive compared

BR7 postcode area£703,825
Chislehurst£703,825
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merlewood 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

2018: £1,625,000 (1 sales)2018£1.63m2019: £2,050,000 (1 sales)2019£2.05m2021: £1,975,000 (1 sales)2021£1.98m2025: £1,450,000 (1 sales)2025£1.45m

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£1,775,00027 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Merlewood Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Rosewood, Merlewood Drive BR7 5LQ 27 Mar 2025£1,450,000 DetachedFreehold
Foxhollow, Merlewood Drive BR7 5LQ 22 Jan 2021£1,975,000 DetachedFreehold
Birch Cottage, Merlewood Drive BR7 5LQ 23 Oct 2019£2,050,000 DetachedFreehold
Glengowan, Merlewood Drive BR7 5LQ 29 Aug 2018£1,625,000 DetachedFreehold
Foxhollow, Merlewood Drive BR7 5LQ 1 Aug 2018£1,300,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Foxhollow, Merlewood Drive £1,300,000 (Aug 2018) → £1,975,000 (Jan 2021) +52%
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Schools near Merlewood Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bullers Wood School 1,555 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.1 mi
Bullers Wood School for Boys 894 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Babington House School 466 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 0.6 mi
Bickley Park School 309 pupils Other independent school 2–13 Report 0.8 mi
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School 399 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Orion Scotts Park 344 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Breaside Preparatory School 435 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Nicholas Church of England Primary 215 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 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

  • Chislehurst station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Elmstead Woods station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Bickley station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Logs Hill (->W, SUNDRIDGE AVENUE) 8 min walk
  • Logs Hill (->E, SUNDRIDGE AVENUE) 8 min walk
  • Chislehurst Station (Stop A, SUMMER HILL) 9 min walk
  • Chislehurst Station (Stop B, SUMMER HILL) 10 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Chislehurst Partnership
    42 High Street, Chislehurst · 1.0 mi
  • South View Partnership
    Southview Lodge, South View, Bromley · 1.1 mi
  • Elmstead Medical Clinic
    81 William Barefoot Drive, Eltham, London · 1.6 mi
  • Sundridge Medical Centre
    84 London Lane, Bromley · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Chislehurst · 0.9 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Widmore Bromley BP · 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Bromley Superstore · 1.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chislehurst · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Chislehurst Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Pond Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Chislehurst Dental Care · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • 10 Belmont Parade [dental Practice] · 1.1 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.9%62.5%
Private rented9.0%20.3%
Social rented1.1%17.1%
Households542

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.9%64.1%
Aged 65+21.1%18.6%
Residents1,451

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Merlewood Drive

Ethnic group

HereBromley
White75.4%76.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh14.3%8.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.7%5.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.4%7.6%
Other ethnic group1.2%2.3%

Religion

HereBromley
Christian51%48.3%
No religion29.7%37.3%
Not answered9%6.4%
Hindu5%2.9%
Muslim4.1%3.3%
Jewish0.6%0.3%
Sikh0.5%–
Other religion0.2%0.5%

Country of birth

HereBromley
Born in the UK79.7%79.7%
Born outside the UK20.3%20.3%

Highest qualification

HereBromley
Level 4 qualifications and above55.9%42.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.5%14.9%
Level 2 qualifications11.4%13.3%
No qualifications7.9%13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.3%8.7%
Apprenticeship3%4%
Other qualifications2%2.5%

General health

HereBromley
Very good health62.5%53.4%
Good health28.5%32.4%
Fair health7.7%10.4%
Bad health1.2%2.9%
Very bad health0.1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBromley
2 cars or vans in household39.6%22.8%
1 car or van in household33.5%46.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household20%7.9%
No cars or vans in household7%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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Estate agents near Merlewood Drive

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  • Eagle Hills 1.3 mi

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