Roehampton Drive is in Chislehurst and in Bromley district. BR7 6RS 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 Roehampton Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 6RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR7 6RT, BR7 6LQ, BR7 6AF, BR7 6NL, BR7 6LU, BR7 6AE, BR7 6ND, BR7 6LZ, BR7 6NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR7 6RS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.8% | 51.7% | -4.1% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 44.2% | 48.3% | 4.1% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 6RS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.1% 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 | 17.6% | 22% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.2% | 59.1% | 1.9% | 44.2% | 14.9% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -5.4% |
| Widowed | 21.7% | 14.6% | -7.1% | 6.1% | 8.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 49.6% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 28% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 11.6% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 8.2% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 43.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 18% | -2.8% | 18.2% | -0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 6.2% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 11.8% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 14.3% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 39% | 43.8% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 10.0% |
| Other | 5.8% | 4% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 4.6% | 4.4% | -0.2% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 89.8% | 86.1% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 4.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 85.2% 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 | 89.3% | 85.2% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 2.0% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 5.9% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 85.2% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 2.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 10.5% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 1.8% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.9% | 76.7% | 9.2% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.3% | 37.2% | -13.9% |
| Christian | 57.2% | 46.2% | 11.0% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roehampton Drive was 89.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.6% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Roehampton Drive has the 38th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 245th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 29.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Roehampton Drive, Chislehurst, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2023-12-15 | £844,773 |
| 1 Roehampton Drive, Chislehurst, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,025,000 | 2023-12-14 | £1,102,848 |
| 9 Roehampton Drive, Chislehurst, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,090,000 | 2023-10-25 | £1,125,198 |
| 5 Roehampton Drive, Chislehurst, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £905,000 | 2021-03-01 | £1,055,124 |
| 21 Roehampton Drive, Chislehurst, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £898,644 | 2017-07-24 | £1,084,721 |
BR7 6RS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BR7 6RS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 142 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mead Road Infant School Mead Road Infant School , Mead Road BR7 6AD | 4out of 4 | 353 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Road , BR7 5PQ | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Hill Primary School Red Hill , BR7 6DA | 3out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgebury Primary School Belmont Lane , BR7 6BL | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montbelle Primary School Milverton Way , Eltham SE9 3EY | 3out of 4 | 1,622 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coopers School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | 3out of 4 | 1,050 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chislehurst School for Girls Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE | 3out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School St Nicolas Lane , Logs Hill BR7 5LJ | 4out of 4 | 2,139 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Kemnal Technology College Sevenoaks Way , DA14 5AA | 1out of 4 | 2,828 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW | - not rated | 2,974 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 4,653 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farringtons School Perry Street , BR7 6LR | - not rated | 766 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom London School Foxbury Avenue , Chislehurst BR7 6SD | - not rated | 844 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Marjorie McClure School Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW | 4out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Babington House School Grange Drive , BR7 5ES | - not rated | 1,840 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Olave's Prep School 106-110 Southwood Road , New Eltham SE9 3QS | - not rated | 2,407 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annabels | 15 High Street, Chislehurst | 500 yd | |
| Giggling Squid | 9 High Street, Chislehurst | 500 yd | |
| Panas | Units 3-5, Donna Alexandra Mews | 502 yd | |
| Bengal Lancer | 15 Royal Parade, Chislehurst | 518 yd | |
| Due Amici Nos 10 & 11 Royal Par | 10 Royal Parade, Chislehurst | 518 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cockpit | 4 Royal Parade, Chislehurst | 482 yd | |
| Bulls Head Hotel | Royal Parade, Chislehurst | 518 yd | |
| Queens Head | 2 High Street, Chislehurst | 625 yd | |
| Crown Inn | Crown Hotel, School Road | 654 yd | |
| The Gordon Arms | Gordon Arms, 47 Park Road | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble House Chinese Takeaway | 101 High Street, Chislehurst | 817 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | J Sainsbury, 73 High Street | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury, 73 High Street | 817 yd | |
| Co-op | 76 Green Lane, Chislehurst | 996 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Darul Uloom London FOXBURY AVENUE | grass pitches | 472 yd |
| Queen Mary University Sports Ground (West Site) PERRY STREET | grass pitches | 599 yd |
| Farringtons School PERRY STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 627 yd |
| Glebe Fc Old Elthanmians' War Memorial Recreation Ground Old Elthanmians' War Memorial Recreation Ground FOXBURY AVENUE | grass pitches, squash courts | 792 yd |
| Queen Mary Sports Ground (East Ground) PERRY STREET | grass pitches | 914 yd |
| Chislehurst Golf Club CAMDEN PLACE CAMDEN PLACE CAMDEN PARK ROAD | golf | 932 yd |
| Coopers School HAWKWOOD LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 998 yd |
| Chislehurst Recreation Ground EMPRESS DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,018 yd |
| Chislehurst & West Kent Cricket Club CRICKET GROUND ROAD | grass pitches | 1,021 yd |
| Red Hill Primary School RED HILL | grass pitches | 1,071 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.