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Electoral wardE05013993

Chislehurst ward, London Borough of Bromley

Chislehurst is one of 22 electoral wards of Bromley London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 15,570 residents in 6,266 households — 1,552 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Eltham and Chislehurst and Orpington constituencies.

Residents, 202115,570council ward average 14,999
Households6,2662.48 residents per household
Density1,552/ km²about 10.03 km² · London Borough of Bromley 2,198
Aged 65+21.3%London Borough of Bromley: 17.7% · under 16: 19.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.7% · 884
5–96.1% · 953
10–157.7% · 1,192
16–194.0% · 627
20–244.0% · 628
25–3410.3% · 1,600
35–4921.0% · 3,264
50–6420.0% · 3,108
65–749.7% · 1,505
75–847.2% · 1,119
85+4.4% · 690

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.6% · 913
1 car or van47.5% · 2,976
2 cars or vans27.9% · 1,746
3 or more10.1% · 631
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Bromley overall: 68.5% owned, 13.2% social rented, 17.4% private rented.

Owned outright38.9% · 2,439
With mortgage38.1% · 2,390
Shared ownership0.7% · 47
Social rented7.1% · 447
Private rented15.1% · 945

Type of home

Detached house34.1% · 2,136
Semi-detached house19.8% · 1,243
Terraced house21.5% · 1,347
Purpose-built flat18.6% · 1,165
Converted house4.3% · 267
Other conversion0.6% · 39
Above shop / office1.1% · 70
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013993
Region
London
Density rank in council
18 of 22

Other wards in the same constituency

BBromley Common & Holwood15.4% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned18,780CChelsfield20.7% aged 65+ · 83.7% owned11,234DDarwin25.4% aged 65+ · 83.7% owned5,772FFarnborough & Crofton22.3% aged 65+ · 82.6% owned17,703MMottingham13.7% aged 65+ · 54.7% owned11,488OOrpington20.2% aged 65+ · 71.5% owned11,960PPetts Wood & Knoll21.7% aged 65+ · 83.8% owned17,260SSt Mary Cray16.8% aged 65+ · 64.1% owned18,436SSt Paul's Cray13.5% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned17,313

All 22 wards of London Borough of Bromley

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.