Petts Wood Road - BR5 1LA
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1LA is a residential postcode situated on Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 553rd largest and 32nd 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 26 properties: 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,866
- 10 Year change
- up 6.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,182pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1LA is a residential postcode situated on Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 553rd largest and 32nd 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 26 properties: 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,866
- 10 Year change
- up 6.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,182pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1LA
- 195 Petts Wood Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 197 Petts Wood Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 199 Petts Wood Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 200 Petts Wood Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 201 Petts Wood Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1LA sold for £185,000 on 6th July 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 6.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £209,866.
The BR5 1LA Sales Market has increased by 6.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £209,866 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £212,476 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £215,005 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £213,483 |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £218,054 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £207,383 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £200,301 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £197,248 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £198,256 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £200,449 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £198,027 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £178,278 |
| June 2014 | 17% | £163,611 |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £139,784 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £133,428 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £130,300 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £128,402 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £119,951 |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £134,569 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,604 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,182.
The BR5 1LA Rental Market has increased by 29.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £984pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.6% | £928pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £922pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £893pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £887pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £896pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £912pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £879pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £822pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £787pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £758pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £720pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £686pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.5% | £697pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £655pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th July 2018 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.1%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
BR5 1LA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2018£185,000 | 2 Bed Flat205B, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LA205B, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LA
- Sold Feb 2017£460,000 | 2 Bed Flat217A, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LA217A, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LA
- Sold Nov 2013£340,000 | 2 Bed Flat195B, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LA195B, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LA
- Sold Jul 2004£139,995 | 2 Bed Flat199B, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LA199B, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LA
- Sold Mar 2004£135,000 | 2 Bed Flat205B, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LA205B, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LA
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1LA is the 553rd largest and the 32nd most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1NA, Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1NA43 Addresses|32 m away
- BR5 1JZ, Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1JZ7 Addresses|105 m away
- BR5 1LG, Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1LG16 Addresses|109 m away
- BR5 1LY, Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1LY20 Addresses|111 m away
- BR5 1DE, Chatsworth Parade, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1DE11 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 26 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (26)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£1,120,000 | 5 Bed House38, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB38, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB
- Sold Nov 2022£1,110,000 | 5 Bed House62, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LD62, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LD
- Sold Sep 2021£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House144, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LF144, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LF
Schools Nearby
- St James' Roman Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Crofton Junior School900 m away
- Crofton Infant School1.0 km away
- Orion Coopers2.0 km away
- Bishop Justus CofE School2.3 km away
- Newstead Wood School2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1LA is Petts Wood station, which is 200 metres away.
- Petts Wood|200 m away
- Chislehurst|2.1 km away
- Orpington|2.1 km away
- Bickley|2.4 km away