Mead Road is in Chislehurst and in Bromley district. BR7 6AD is located in the Chislehurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromley and Chislehurst. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mead Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR7 6AA, BR7 6RZ, BR7 6AB, BR7 6BU, BR7 6AG, BR7 6AQ, BR7 6AJ, BR7 6AH, BR7 6RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR7 6AD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.2% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.8% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BR7 6AD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29% | 28.3% | -0.7% | 37.9% | -9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.4% | 57.7% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 13.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 6.6% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.6% | 59.9% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 11.5% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 27.2% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -6.4% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 9.9% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11% | 10.3% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 6.6% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.8% | 15.5% | -5.3% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 18.1% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.1% | 45% | -2.1% | 33.8% | 11.2% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 90.4% | 88% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 6.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 88.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.7% | 88.8% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 88% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 8.7% | 8.1% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 0% | -7.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 76.7% | 11.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.1% | 37.2% | -9.1% |
| Christian | 61.8% | 46.2% | 15.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mead Road was 30.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.7% lower than the Chislehurst average. The most reported crime type was Robbery.
Mead Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Chislehurst and the 259th lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaywood Mead Road, Chislehurst, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £890,000 | 2024-06-13 | £948,953 |
| Dorrington Mead Road, Chislehurst, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2022-04-01 | £906,124 |
| White Gables Mead Road, Chislehurst, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2019-12-17 | £1,406,996 |
| Applegarth Mead Road, Chislehurst, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,150,000 | 2019-11-07 | £1,354,909 |
| Cameron Mead Road, Chislehurst, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,356,250 | 2019-10-28 | £1,592,120 |
BR7 6AD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
BR7 6AD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mead Road Infant School Mead Road , BR7 6AD | - not rated | 59 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orion Mead Road Mead Road Infant School , Mead Road BR7 6AD | 3out of 4 | 59 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Hill Primary School Red Hill , BR7 6DA | - not rated | 746 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Hill Primary School Red Hill , BR7 6DA | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgebury Primary School Belmont Lane , BR7 6BL | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverwood School for Girls Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE | - not rated | 1,322 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Chislehurst School for Girls Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE | 3out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Coopers Technology College Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | - not rated | 1,346 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orion Coopers Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | 3out of 4 | 1,346 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Catholic Sixth Form College Chislehurst Road , DA14 6BP | - not rated | 2,063 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London South East Colleges Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE | - not rated | 4,799 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Uloom London School Foxbury Avenue , Chislehurst BR7 6SD | - not rated | 1,000 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Farringtons School Perry Street , BR7 6LR | - not rated | 1,018 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marjorie McClure School 110 Slades Drive , BR7 6FG | 4out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marjorie McClure School 110 Slades Drive , BR7 6FG | - not rated | 1,478 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Babington House School Grange Drive , BR7 5ES | - not rated | 1,687 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirabelle | 31A Green Lane, Chislehurst | 194 yd | |
| Gurkha Square | 13 Belmont Parade, Green Lane | 263 yd | |
| Mountain View Restaurant | 4 - 6 High Street, Chislehurst | 301 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 12 High Street, Chislehurst | 301 yd | |
| Fitology Kitchen | 27 High Street, Chislehurst | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gordon Arms | Gordon Arms, 47 Park Road | 257 yd | |
| Queens Head | 2 High Street, Chislehurst | 301 yd | |
| The Cockpit | 4 Royal Parade, Chislehurst | 866 yd | |
| Bulls Head Hotel | Royal Parade, Chislehurst | 911 yd | |
| Crown Inn | Crown Hotel, School Road | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble House Chinese Takeaway | 101 High Street, Chislehurst | 453 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | J Sainsbury, 73 High Street | 453 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury, 73 High Street | 453 yd | |
| Co-op | 76 Green Lane, Chislehurst | 560 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hill Primary School RED HILL | grass pitches | 692 yd |
| Chislehurst Recreation Ground EMPRESS DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 693 yd |
| Belmont Open Space Belmont Lane | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Darul Uloom London FOXBURY AVENUE | grass pitches | 749 yd |
| Edgebury Primary School BELMONT LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 832 yd |
| Queen Mary University Sports Ground (West Site) PERRY STREET | grass pitches | 870 yd |
| Glebe Fc Old Elthanmians' War Memorial Recreation Ground Old Elthanmians' War Memorial Recreation Ground FOXBURY AVENUE | grass pitches, squash courts | 929 yd |
| Farringtons School PERRY STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,014 yd |
| Chislehurst Golf Club CAMDEN PLACE CAMDEN PLACE CAMDEN PARK ROAD | golf | 1,036 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 29.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.