Crescent Drive - BR5 1BA
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1BA is a residential postcode situated on Crescent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 838th largest and 714th 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £604,123
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,221pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £680/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1BA is a residential postcode situated on Crescent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 838th largest and 714th 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £604,123
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,221pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £680/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1BA
- 77 Crescent Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 79 Crescent Drive
Unknown
- 81 Crescent Drive
Unknown
- 83 Crescent Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 85 Crescent Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1BA sold for £652,000 on 16th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £604,123.
The BR5 1BA Sales Market has increased by 22.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £604,123 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £607,952 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £594,303 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £601,486 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £612,129 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £562,674 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £515,961 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £505,555 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £505,713 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £506,320 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £492,197 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £449,359 |
| June 2014 | 17.5% | £413,378 |
| June 2013 | 5.9% | £351,740 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £332,042 |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £325,546 |
| June 2010 | 13.5% | £316,750 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £279,173 |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £312,852 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £308,379 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,221.
The BR5 1BA Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,221pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £2,157pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £2,088pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,990pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,802pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,644pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2013 | 5% | £1,291pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.6% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,016pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2024 for £652,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
BR5 1BA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£652,000 | 3 Bed House95, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BA95, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BA
- Sold May 2024£520,000 | 3 Bed House97, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BA97, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BA
- Sold Apr 2024£527,500 | 3 Bed House117, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BA117, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BA
- Sold Mar 2021£592,000 | 3 Bed House139, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BA139, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BA
- Sold Nov 2020£665,000 | 3 Bed House111, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BA111, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BA
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1BA is the 838th largest and the 714th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1BE, Crescent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1BE34 Addresses|37 m away
- BR5 1RP, Diameter Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1RP2 Addresses|149 m away
- BR5 1AP, Ember Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1AP23 Addresses|160 m away
- BR5 1DP, Eynsford Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1DP31 Addresses|177 m away
- BR5 1DL, Shepperton Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1DL29 Addresses|222 m away
Property Types
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 22 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- house (2)
- early-century house (22)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2015£900,000 | 4 Bed House64, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BD64, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1BD
- Sold Jul 2024£880,000 | 4 Bed House273, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1AY273, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1AY
- Sold Jul 2022£825,000 | 3 Bed House163, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1AZ163, Crescent Drive, Orpington, BR5 1AZ
Schools Nearby
- Crofton Junior School500 m away
- St James' Roman Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Crofton Infant School700 m away
- Newstead Wood School1.9 km away
- Bishop Justus CofE School1.9 km away
- Darrick Wood School2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1BA is Petts Wood station, which is 600 metres away.
- Petts Wood|600 m away
- Orpington|1.7 km away
- Chislehurst|2.6 km away
- Bickley|2.6 km away