Rolleston Avenue - BR5 1AJ
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1AJ is a residential postcode situated on Rolleston Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 602nd largest and 758th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £658,134
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,383pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £706/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1AJ is a residential postcode situated on Rolleston Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 602nd largest and 758th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £658,134
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,383pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £706/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1AJ
- 1 Rolleston Avenue
2 Bed House
- 3 Rolleston Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Rolleston Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Rolleston Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Rolleston Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1AJ sold for £720,000 on 20th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £658,134.
The BR5 1AJ Sales Market has increased by 21.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £658,134 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £662,742 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £648,426 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £655,327 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £668,939 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £614,773 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £566,086 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £554,592 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £555,121 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £555,641 |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £540,573 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £496,333 |
| June 2014 | 17.4% | £458,097 |
| June 2013 | 6.1% | £390,058 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £367,680 |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £359,962 |
| June 2010 | 13.9% | £348,227 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £305,772 |
| June 2008 | 1% | £341,629 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £338,316 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,383.
The BR5 1AJ Rental Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £2,383pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,316pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £2,241pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £2,132pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,936pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,769pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,587pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,583pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £1,591pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2013 | 5% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.7% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,096pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th January 2026 for £720,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
BR5 1AJ has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£720,000 | 3 Bed House5, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ5, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ
- Sold Aug 2025£835,000 | 3 Bed House21, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ21, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ
- Sold May 2025£795,000 | 3 Bed House17, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ17, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ
- Sold Feb 2025£640,000 | 3 Bed House15, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ15, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ
- Sold Sep 2023£690,000 | 3 Bed House35, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ35, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1AJ is the 602nd largest and the 758th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1AH, Rolleston Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AH20 Addresses|43 m away
- BR5 1AZ, Crescent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AZ40 Addresses|101 m away
- BR5 1AD, Felton Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AD25 Addresses|101 m away
- BR5 1AU, Crescent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AU32 Addresses|127 m away
- BR5 1AE, Prescott Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AE25 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£835,000 | 3 Bed House21, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ21, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AJ
- Sold Sep 2025£825,000 | 4 Bed House80, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL80, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL
- Sold Oct 2022£805,000 | 5 Bed House24, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AH24, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AH
Schools Nearby
- St James' Roman Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Southborough Primary School700 m away
- Crofton Junior School800 m away
- Bishop Justus CofE School1.6 km away
- Newstead Wood School2.1 km away
- Darrick Wood School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1AJ is Petts Wood station, which is 800 metres away.
- Petts Wood|800 m away
- Orpington|2.1 km away
- Bickley|2.3 km away
- Chislehurst|2.4 km away
