Crofton Lane - BR5 1HD
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1HD is a residential postcode situated on Crofton Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 681st 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 24 properties: 18 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £517,775
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,057pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £484/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1HD is a residential postcode situated on Crofton Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 681st 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 24 properties: 18 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £517,775
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,057pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £484/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1HD
- 50 Crofton Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 52 Crofton Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 54 Crofton Lane
House
- 56 Crofton Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Crofton Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1HD sold for £585,000 on 29th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £517,775.
The BR5 1HD Sales Market has increased by 17.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £517,775 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £523,588 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £518,885 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £521,458 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £531,395 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £492,844 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £457,421 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £451,725 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £451,556 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £451,549 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £439,772 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £402,962 |
| June 2014 | 16.5% | £372,541 |
| June 2013 | 5.8% | £319,879 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £302,287 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £294,747 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £289,743 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £259,039 |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £288,156 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £281,603 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,057.
The BR5 1HD Rental Market has increased by 43.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £2,057pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £2,007pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,971pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,867pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,691pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,556pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2013 | 5% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.9% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.2% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.1% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,000pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2024 for £585,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
BR5 1HD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£585,000 | 4 Bed House52, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD52, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD
- Sold Nov 2022£614,000 | 3 Bed House50, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD50, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD
- Sold Feb 2022£525,000 | 5 Bed House76, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD76, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD
- Sold Jun 2021£525,000 | 3 Bed House58, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD58, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD
- Sold Jan 2021£528,600 | 4 Bed House72, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD72, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1HD is the 487th largest and the 681st most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1HB, Crofton Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1HB36 Addresses|111 m away
- BR5 1HP, Kennedy Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1HP37 Addresses|111 m away
- BR5 1HA, Branston Crescent, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1HA36 Addresses|184 m away
- BR5 1ET, Broadcroft Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1ET26 Addresses|192 m away
- BR5 1EU, Broadcroft Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1EU28 Addresses|221 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (2)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2019£1,210,000 | 5 Bed House22, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HL22, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HL
- Sold Jan 2025£1,207,000 | 5 Bed House36, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HL36, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HL
- Sold Jun 2021£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House34, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HL34, Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HL
Schools Nearby
- Crofton Infant School300 m away
- Crofton Junior School400 m away
- Perry Hall Primary School1.2 km away
- Newstead Wood School1.3 km away
- Darrick Wood School1.8 km away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1HD is Orpington station, which is 900 metres away.
- Orpington|900 m away
- Petts Wood|1.1 km away
- St Mary Cray|2.6 km away
- Chelsfield|3.3 km away
