Marlowe Close Chislehurst, Bromley
21 addresses across 1 postcode (BR7), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20302411.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £1,500,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 10, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 G; Band D in Bromley costs £2,140 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 5% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chislehurst, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Chislehurst Common, is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 88 to 90 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Chislehurst Partnership, about 870 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £1,500,000 | £1,500,000 | £1,500,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £1,490,000 | £1,130,000 | £1,850,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £1,140,000 | £1,140,000 | £1,140,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £1,150,000 | £950,000 | £1,350,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £1,160,000 | £1,160,000 | £1,160,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £825,000 | £825,000 | £825,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £820,000 | £765,000 | £875,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £1,105,000 | £1,105,000 | £1,105,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £545,000 | £545,000 | £545,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £780,000 | £780,000 | £780,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | £495,000 | £480,000 | £795,000 |
| 2001 | 4 | £418,750 | £399,950 | £499,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2025 | 20 BR7 6ND | Detached | £1,500,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2024 | 15 BR7 6ND | Detached | £1,850,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2024 | 16 BR7 6ND | Detached | £1,130,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2017 | 9 BR7 6ND | Detached | £1,140,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2014 | 7 BR7 6ND | Detached | £1,350,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2014 | 19 BR7 6ND | Detached | £950,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2013 | 20 BR7 6ND | Detached | £1,160,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2012 | 12 BR7 6ND | Detached | £825,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2009 | 14 BR7 6ND | Detached | £765,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2009 | 10 BR7 6ND | Detached | £875,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2008 | 20 BR7 6ND | Detached | £1,105,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2006 | 20 BR7 6ND | Detached | £545,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2005 | 14 BR7 6ND | Detached | £780,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2002 | 13 BR7 6ND | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2002 | 19 BR7 6ND | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 31 May 2002 | 10 BR7 6ND | Detached | £795,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 18 BR7 6ND | Detached | £427,500 | |
| 18 Sep 2001 | 1 BR7 6ND | Detached | £499,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2001 | 12 BR7 6ND | Detached | £399,950 | |
| 12 Apr 2001 | 14 BR7 6ND | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 4 BR7 6ND | Detached | £452,500 | |
| 20 Mar 2000 | 2 BR7 6ND | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 18 BR7 6ND | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 28 Apr 1998 | 4 BR7 6ND | Detached | £390,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 190 m². Most common: House, detached (12). Built: 1950-1966 (7); 1930-1949 (2); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 G (44% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Chislehurst (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Central Hill Estate, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 88 m and 90 m above sea level (89 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR7 6ND | 100% | 5% | 5% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chislehurst 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Elmstead Woods 927,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| New Eltham 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bromley Lane / Chislehurst War Memorial | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Euro Car Parks | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 34.9 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Chislehurst Partnership | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pond Pharmacy | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup Elective Surgical Hub | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Sidcup Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chislehurst Common 35 ha | 90 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Scadbury Park 133 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 3,590 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Elthamians' War Memorial Sports Ground 4.7 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 168 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chesil House, a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m (0.3 miles) south. 41 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chesil House | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Church of St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Parish Church the Annunciation of Blessed Virgin Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Camden Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Scadbury Manor moated site and fishponds | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Sundridge Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rush Pond | Lake or reservoir | 360 m west |
| Pickend Pond | Lake or reservoir | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Icehouse Wood | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Perry Street Shaw | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Holbrook Wood | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Fairy Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 21 |
5 of the street's 21 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orion Mead Road | Primary | 4–7 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 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 |
| Orion Coopers | Secondary | 11–18 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chislehurst School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Edgebury Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Red Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Montbelle Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Midfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lah Project BR7 6NT | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Willett House BR7 6LT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2025 |
| Farringtons School BR7 6LR | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Busy Bees At Farringtons BR7 6LR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| The Green Batch BR7 6NR | Retailers - other | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Pakhara Spice BR7 6NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Cockpit BR7 6NR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Royal Express BR7 5PG | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Walnuts BR7 6NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Fish Union Chislehurst BR7 6NR | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Due Amici Nos 10 & 11 Royal Par BR7 6NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Otto Pizzeria BR7 6NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Gurkha Spice BR7 6NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Quattordici BR7 6NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Melk Coffee Company BR7 6NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bromley Lane (8); On or near Park/Open Space (3); On or near Sturges Field (3); On or near Ashfield Lane (2); On or near Farrington Place (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 24% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 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 Pakhara Spice (restaurant/cafe/canteen, BR7 6NR) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BR7 6ND: 21 addresses of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Queenborough Gardens · Liskeard Close · Roehampton Drive · Farrington Place · Sturges Field · Heathfield · Ashfield Lane · Bromley Lane · Shepherds Green · Hollybrake Close · Bull Lane · Foxbury Avenue
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.