Rolleston Avenue - BR5 1AL
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1AL is a residential postcode situated on Rolleston Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 758th largest and 684th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £570,288
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,120pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £730/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1AL is a residential postcode situated on Rolleston Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 758th largest and 684th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £570,288
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,120pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £730/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1AL
- 42 Rolleston Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Rolleston Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 46 Rolleston Avenue
Unknown
- 48 Rolleston Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Rolleston Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1AL sold for £725,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £570,288.
The BR5 1AL Sales Market has increased by 21.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £570,288 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £574,281 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £561,875 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £567,856 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £579,651 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £532,715 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £490,527 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £480,567 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £481,025 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £481,476 |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £468,419 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £430,084 |
| June 2014 | 17.4% | £396,951 |
| June 2013 | 6.1% | £337,994 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £318,603 |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £311,915 |
| June 2010 | 13.9% | £301,747 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £264,959 |
| June 2008 | 1% | £296,029 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £293,159 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,120.
The BR5 1AL Rental Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £2,120pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,061pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,994pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,897pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,723pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,408pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2013 | 5% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.7% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £965pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £975pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £725,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
BR5 1AL has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 5 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£725,000 | 4 Bed House44, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL44, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL
- Sold Apr 2026£525,000 | 3 Bed House52, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL52, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL
- Sold Apr 2026£630,000 | 3 Bed House87, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL87, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL
- Sold Sep 2025£589,000 | 3 Bed House78, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL78, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL
- Sold Sep 2025£825,000 | 4 Bed House80, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL80, Rolleston Avenue, Orpington, BR5 1AL
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1AL is the 758th largest and the 684th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1AW, Fairoak Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AW9 Addresses|68 m away
- BR5 1AN, Rolleston Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AN6 Addresses|76 m away
- BR5 1AP, Ember Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AP23 Addresses|134 m away
- BR5 1AZ, Crescent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AZ40 Addresses|164 m away
- BR5 1AG, Hollingworth Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AG20 Addresses|167 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (14)
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
- Crofton Junior School700 m away
- St James' Roman Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Crofton Infant School900 m away
- Bishop Justus CofE School1.7 km away
- Newstead Wood School1.9 km away
- Darrick Wood School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1AL is Petts Wood station, which is 800 metres away.
- Petts Wood|800 m away
- Orpington|1.9 km away
- Bickley|2.5 km away
- Chislehurst|2.6 km away