Sherborne Road - BR5 1GX
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1GX is a residential postcode situated on Sherborne Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 164th largest and 816th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £889,968
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,856pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £539/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1GX is a residential postcode situated on Sherborne Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 164th largest and 816th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £889,968
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,856pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £539/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1GX
- Beulah
Unknown
- Kilmardinny
Unknown
- 1 Sherborne Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Sherborne Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Sherborne Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1GX sold for £820,000 on 28th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £889,968.
The BR5 1GX Sales Market has increased by 24.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £889,968 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £901,979 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £878,820 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £892,657 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £905,152 |
| June 2021 | 10.7% | £832,832 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £752,438 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £738,423 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £734,755 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £732,945 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £712,378 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £646,879 |
| June 2014 | 16.5% | £594,079 |
| June 2013 | 5.7% | £509,915 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £482,630 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £474,593 |
| June 2010 | 14.1% | £464,682 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £407,379 |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £459,770 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £448,285 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,856.
The BR5 1GX Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,856pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £2,791pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £2,709pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £2,589pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £2,346pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £2,131pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £1,999pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,927pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,907pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £1,907pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £1,907pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,875pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,778pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.4% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.5% | £1,621pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.2% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £1,448pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,305pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th April 2025 for £820,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
BR5 1GX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£820,000 | 4 Bed House17, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX17, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX
- Sold Apr 2021£1,130,000 | 5 Bed House15, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX15, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX
- Sold Jan 2021£900,000 | 5 Bed House11, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX11, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX
- Sold Feb 2016£673,000 | 5 Bed House9, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX9, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX
- Sold Nov 2014£670,000 | 4 Bed House1, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX1, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1GX is the 164th largest and the 816th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1GW, Sherborne Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1GW17 Addresses|56 m away
- BR5 2JA, Sheen Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2JA24 Addresses|64 m away
- BR5 2JB, Sheen Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2JB17 Addresses|108 m away
- BR5 1RQ, Sefton Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1RQ11 Addresses|132 m away
- BR5 1GU, Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1GU20 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£1,130,000 | 5 Bed House15, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX15, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX
- Sold Jan 2021£900,000 | 5 Bed House11, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX11, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GX
- Sold Jul 2018£880,000 | 5 Bed House6, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GW6, Sherborne Road, Orpington, BR5 1GW
Schools Nearby
- Poverest Primary School600 m away
- Perry Hall Primary School900 m away
- Leesons Primary School1.1 km away
- Orion Coopers2.2 km away
- Kemnal Technology College2.5 km away
- Harris Academy Orpington2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1GX is St Mary Cray station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- St Mary Cray|1.0 km away
- Petts Wood|1.4 km away
- Orpington|2.1 km away
- Chislehurst|2.9 km away
