Dickens Drive is in Chislehurst and in Bromley district. BR7 6RU 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 Dickens Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 6RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR7 6NB, BR7 6LT, BR7 6RY, BR7 6RX, BR7 6LX, BR7 6RZ, BR7 6LD, BR7 6NE, BR7 6LY.

Dickens Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dickens Drive are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bromley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR7 6RU

Average Price
£1,357,398
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,357,398
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dickens Drive

Average Price
£1,357,398
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dickens DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Dickens Drive, Chislehurst, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,147,5002020-12-11 £1,284,463
6 Dickens Drive, Chislehurst, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£923,0002019-10-03 £1,079,391
10 Dickens Drive, Chislehurst, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£900,0002018-11-30 £1,033,311
8 Dickens Drive, Chislehurst, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£955,0002016-03-29 £1,174,284
2 Dickens Drive, Chislehurst, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£900,5002015-05-15 £1,238,141

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Mead Road Infant School
Mead Road Infant School, Mead Road BR7 6AD 		127 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edgebury Primary School
Belmont Lane, BR7 6BL 		724 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Red Hill Primary School
Red Hill, BR7 6DA 		850 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas Church of England Primary
School Road, BR7 5PQ 		1,075 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montbelle Primary School
Milverton Way, Eltham SE9 3EY 		1,302 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chislehurst School for Girls
Beaverwood Road, Perry Street BR7 6HE 		1,184 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Coopers School
Hawkwood Lane, BR7 5PS 		1,449 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bullers Wood School
St Nicolas Lane, Logs Hill BR7 5LJ 		2,343 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Kemnal Technology College
Sevenoaks Way, DA14 5AA 		2,924 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBullers Wood School for Boys
Chislehurst Road, BR1 2NW 		3,195 yd Free schools Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLondon South East Colleges
Rookery Lane, BR2 8HE 		4,974 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDarul Uloom London School
Foxbury Avenue, Chislehurst BR7 6SD 		893 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedFarringtons School
Perry Street, BR7 6LR 		970 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marjorie McClure School
Hawkwood Lane, BR7 5PW 		1,584 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBabington House School
Grange Drive, BR7 5ES 		1,838 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Olave's Prep School
106-110 Southwood Road, New Eltham SE9 3QS 		2,023 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mirabelle31A Green Lane, Chislehurst452 yd
Gurkha Square13 Belmont Parade, Green Lane465 yd
Mountain View Restaurant4 - 6 High Street, Chislehurst574 yd
Caffe Nero12 High Street, Chislehurst574 yd
Annabels15 High Street, Chislehurst576 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Gordon ArmsGordon Arms, 47 Park Road517 yd
Queens Head2 High Street, Chislehurst574 yd
Glebe Football ClubFoxbury Avenue, Chislehurst754 yd
The Cockpit4 Royal Parade, Chislehurst882 yd
Bulls Head HotelRoyal Parade, Chislehurst917 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Noble House Chinese Takeaway101 High Street, Chislehurst718 yd
Sushi GourmetJ Sainsbury, 73 High Street718 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op76 Green Lane, Chislehurst709 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury, 73 High Street718 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Darul Uloom London
FOXBURY AVENUE 		grass pitches523 yd
Queen Mary University Sports Ground (West Site)
PERRY STREET 		grass pitches631 yd
Glebe Fc
Old Elthanmians' War Memorial Recreation Ground Old Elthanmians' War Memorial Recreation Ground FOXBURY AVENUE 		grass pitches, squash courts658 yd
Belmont Open Space
Belmont Lane 		grass pitches698 yd
Edgebury Primary School
BELMONT LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool818 yd
Farringtons School
PERRY STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts834 yd
Queen Mary Sports Ground (East Ground)
PERRY STREET 		grass pitches902 yd
Red Hill Primary School
RED HILL 		grass pitches944 yd
Chislehurst Recreation Ground
EMPRESS DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts962 yd
Nuffield Health (Chislehurst)
SIDCUP BY PASS 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts1,048 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed49.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Dickens Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 113 crimes were reported near Dickens Drive . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR7 6RU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Dickens Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 6RU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 113
Violence And Sexual Offences 24
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Vehicle Crime 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Burglary 11
Other Theft 7
Shoplifting 6
Drugs 3
Public Order 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BR7 6RU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen'S Road503 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belmont Lane530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket522 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket522 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Loop Road424 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket522 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodside Avenue400 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belmont Lane530 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belmont Lane530 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket522 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dickens Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 6RU

Employment

BR7 6RU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 6RU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee66
Retired54
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee18
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education15
Human health and social work activities12
Financial and insurance activities11
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction9
Information and communication8
Real estate activities6
Other5
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities3

People

Gender

Female109
Male120

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated7
Divorced18
Widowed9

Health

Very good health122
Good health66
Fair health38
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 93
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian22
Pakistani6
Other Asian7
Black African3
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed Other1
White172
Arab7
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom173
European Union17
Africa4
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK173
10+ Years50
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
Germany1
Italy2
Romania5
Other EU countries8
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania4
No passport held7

Religion

No religion60
Christian120
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim18
Sikh10
Other religion1
Not answered11
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