Petts Wood Road - BR5 1LB
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1LB is a residential postcode situated on Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 401st largest and 815th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £823,164
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,636pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £533/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1LB is a residential postcode situated on Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 401st largest and 815th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £823,164
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,636pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £533/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1LB
- 2A Petts Wood Road
4 Bed House
- 2 Petts Wood Road
4 Bed House
- 4 Petts Wood Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Petts Wood Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Petts Wood Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1LB sold for £800,000 on 16th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £823,164.
The BR5 1LB Sales Market has increased by 23.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £823,164 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £834,456 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £813,911 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £825,201 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £840,006 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £772,602 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £702,125 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £688,904 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £687,848 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £685,357 |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £666,373 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £610,017 |
| June 2014 | 16.6% | £563,389 |
| June 2013 | 5.8% | £483,306 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £456,934 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £448,685 |
| June 2010 | 14.2% | £435,649 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £381,398 |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £428,805 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £420,043 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,636.
The BR5 1LB Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,636pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £2,578pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £2,496pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £2,382pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £2,162pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,969pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,846pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,781pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £1,760pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,736pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.3% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,212pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2024 for £800,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
BR5 1LB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£800,000 | 4 Bed House4, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB4, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB
- Sold Jun 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House6, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB6, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB
- Sold May 2023£1,120,000 | 5 Bed House38, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB38, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB
- Sold Dec 2020£700,000 | 4 Bed House12, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB12, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB
- Sold May 2019£740,000 | 5 Bed House6, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB6, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LB
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1LB is the 401st largest and the 815th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1JT, Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1JT22 Addresses|45 m away
- BR5 1PL, Kingsway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1PL22 Addresses|97 m away
- BR5 1PR, Kingsway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1PR18 Addresses|141 m away
- BR5 1NS, Chislehurst Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1NS15 Addresses|162 m away
- BR5 1QN, Greencourt Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1QN22 Addresses|167 m away
Property Types
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- house (3)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
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
- Poverest Primary School900 m away
- Perry Hall Primary School900 m away
- Crofton Infant School1.2 km away
- Orion Coopers2.1 km away
- Harris Academy Orpington2.6 km away
- Kemnal Technology College2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1LB is Petts Wood station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Petts Wood|1.0 km away
- St Mary Cray|1.4 km away
- Orpington|2.0 km away
- Chislehurst|2.7 km away