Buckingham Drive Chislehurst, Bromley
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (BR7), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20302116.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £320,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Bromley costs £2,140 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is New Eltham, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Belmont Open Space, is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 75 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Chislehurst Partnership, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 36 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £765,000 | £765,000 | £765,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £655,000 | £655,000 | £655,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £617,000 | £617,000 | £617,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £407,500 | £369,000 | £446,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £308,000 | £308,000 | £308,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £150,500 | £150,500 | £150,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2026 | 4 BR7 6TB | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2020 | 7 BR7 6TB | Detached | £765,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2018 | 1 BR7 6TB | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2017 | 9 BR7 6TB | Detached | £655,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2015 | 15 BR7 6TB | Detached | £617,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2009 | 4 BR7 6TB | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2007 | 15 BR7 6TB | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2005 | 15 BR7 6TB | Detached | £369,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2005 | 3 BR7 6TB | Detached | £446,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2004 | 12 BR7 6TB | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2001 | 14 BR7 6TB | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2000 | 6 BR7 6TB | Detached | £308,000 | |
| 14 Mar 1997 | 3 BR7 6TB | Detached | £150,500 | |
| 20 Jun 1996 | 4 BR7 6TB | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 18 Jun 1996 | 1 BR7 6TB | Detached | £160,450 | |
| 18 May 1995 | 2 BR7 6TB | Detached | £164,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 134 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1976-1982 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Bromley in 2026-27: Band D £2,140 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,427 | £1,664 | £1,902 | £2,140 | £2,616 | £3,091 | £3,567 | £4,280 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (54% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Banbury House, Bushell Way, Chislehurst, BR7 6SF, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 71 m and 75 m above sea level (73 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR7 6TB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BR7 6TD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | New Eltham 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Elmstead Woods 927,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Chislehurst 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Edgebury Primary School Chislehurst West | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Euro Car Parks | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 35.4 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Chislehurst Partnership | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Williams Lm (Chislehurst) LTD | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 10 Belmont Parade [Dental Practice] | 380 m |
| Hospital | Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup Elective Surgical Hub | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Sidcup Police Station | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belmont Open Space 5.9 ha | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Chislehurst Common 35 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,400 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chislehurst Recreation Ground 2.8 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 210 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church the Annunciation of Blessed Virgin Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 560 m (0.3 miles) south. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church the Annunciation of Blessed Virgin Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Grove Park Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Sundridge Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pickend Pond | Lake or reservoir | 680 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Whyte's Woodland | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Rush Pond | Lake or reservoir | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Ashen Grove | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Partridge Shaw | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Fairy Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bromley: see them on the Bromley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgebury Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orion Mead Road | Primary | 4–7 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Red Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Montbelle Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Orion Ravensworth | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chislehurst School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Dulverton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Longlands Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Elmstead Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Orion Coopers | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Is Nice BR7 6JL | Manufacturers/packers | 230 m | Exempt | |
| Co-op BR7 6AZ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Marjorie McClure School BR7 6FG | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Shivshakti Belmont News BR7 6AN | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2024 |
| The Belmont Tap BR7 6AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Premier Convenience Store BR7 6AN | Retailers - other | 360 m | 4 Good | 14 Jul 2025 |
| El Kervan Chislehurst Kebab House BR7 6AN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Tokyo Twist BR7 6AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Scranldn BR7 6HY | Mobile caterer | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Blossom Years Day Nursery BR7 6JP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Fossils Seafood BR7 5AY | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| The Gordon Arms BR7 5AY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Westhurst Drive (10); On or near Slades Drive (8); On or near Belmont Lane (6); On or near Edgebury (5); On or near Stewart Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 33% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings The Belmont Tap (restaurant/cafe/canteen, BR7 6AN) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Windsor Close · Hanover Drive · Laneside · Belmont Lane · Gossington Close · Stewart Close · Toynbec Close · Edgebury · Green Lane · Westhurst Drive · Garrard Close · Beechwood Rise
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.