Towncourt Lane - BR5 1EH
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1EH is a residential postcode situated on Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 697th largest and 696th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 21 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £531,693
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,006pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £529/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1EH is a residential postcode situated on Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 697th largest and 696th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 21 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £531,693
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,006pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £529/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1EH
- 26 Towncourt Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 28 Towncourt Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 30 Towncourt Lane
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 32 Towncourt Lane
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 34 Towncourt Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1EH sold for £378,000 on 16th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £531,693.
The BR5 1EH Sales Market has increased by 17.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £531,693 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £536,979 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £530,391 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £534,213 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £544,355 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £504,969 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £467,865 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £460,370 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £461,184 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £462,939 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £451,733 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £410,919 |
| June 2014 | 17% | £377,741 |
| June 2013 | 5.7% | £322,867 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £305,516 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £299,166 |
| June 2010 | 11.2% | £293,519 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £263,853 |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £294,391 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £287,388 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,006.
The BR5 1EH Rental Market has increased by 43.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £2,006pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,955pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,915pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,817pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,515pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.2% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £978pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.1% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £973pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2024 for £378,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
BR5 1EH has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£378,000 | 2 Bed House48, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EH48, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EH
- Sold Sep 2023£622,500 | 3 Bed House66, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EH66, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EH
- Sold Aug 2023£343,000 | 3 Bed Flat30, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EH30, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EH
- Sold Dec 2021£570,000 | 3 Bed House58, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EH58, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EH
- Sold Jun 2021£325,000 | 2 Bed Flat46, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EH46, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EH
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1EH is the 697th largest and the 696th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1EP, Bushey Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1EP20 Addresses|103 m away
- BR5 1JL, Beaumont Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1JL27 Addresses|110 m away
- BR5 1ED, Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1ED4 Addresses|120 m away
- BR5 1JN, Beaumont Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1JN18 Addresses|173 m away
- BR5 1EW, Derwent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1EW28 Addresses|178 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century flat (9)
- house (3)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£832,000 | 4 Bed House95, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EL95, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EL
- Sold Jun 2021£750,000 | 4 Bed House121, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EL121, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EL
- Sold Aug 2018£690,000 | 3 Bed House93, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EL93, Towncourt Lane, Orpington, BR5 1EL
Schools Nearby
- Crofton Infant School100 m away
- Crofton Junior School200 m away
- Perry Hall Primary School1.1 km away
- Newstead Wood School1.7 km away
- Darrick Wood School2.2 km away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1EH is Petts Wood station, which is 800 metres away.
- Petts Wood|800 m away
- Orpington|1.2 km away
- St Mary Cray|2.4 km away
- Chislehurst|3.0 km away
