Petts Wood Road - BR5 1LE
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1LE is a residential postcode situated on Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 351st largest and 780th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £786,123
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,674pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £639/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1LE is a residential postcode situated on Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 351st largest and 780th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £786,123
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,674pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £639/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1LE
- 82 Petts Wood Road
Unknown
- 84 Petts Wood Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 86 Petts Wood Road
Unknown
- 88 Petts Wood Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 90 Petts Wood Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1LE sold for £850,000 on 17th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £786,123.
The BR5 1LE Sales Market has increased by 23.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £786,123 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £796,363 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £777,185 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £787,545 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £801,995 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £737,376 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £669,165 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £657,639 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £656,133 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £654,078 |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £635,212 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £581,726 |
| June 2014 | 16.5% | £536,977 |
| June 2013 | 5.9% | £461,083 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £435,349 |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £427,322 |
| June 2010 | 14.2% | £415,877 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £364,258 |
| June 2008 | 2% | £408,385 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £400,207 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,674.
The BR5 1LE Rental Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,674pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £2,613pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £2,532pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £2,416pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £2,192pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,995pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,872pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,806pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,785pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £1,784pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,758pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.3% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.2% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,225pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2026 for £850,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
BR5 1LE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£850,000 | 4 Bed House114, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LE114, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LE
- Sold Oct 2025£860,000 | 4 Bed House90, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LE90, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LE
- Sold Feb 2022£775,000 | 3 Bed House100, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LE100, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LE
- Sold Feb 2021£740,000 | 4 Bed House84, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LE84, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LE
- Sold Nov 2020£779,000 | 4 Bed House112, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LE112, Petts Wood Road, Orpington, BR5 1LE
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1LE is the 351st largest and the 780th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1JX, Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1JX20 Addresses|49 m away
- BR5 1PW, Kingsway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1PW17 Addresses|88 m away
- BR5 1QL, Greencourt Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1QL22 Addresses|117 m away
- BR5 1PT, Kingsway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1PT17 Addresses|127 m away
- BR5 1PN, Kingsway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1PN15 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- 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
- Crofton Junior School1.0 km away
- Crofton Infant School1.1 km away
- St James' Roman Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Orion Coopers2.0 km away
- Newstead Wood School2.7 km away
- Bishop Justus CofE School2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1LE is Petts Wood station, which is 600 metres away.
- Petts Wood|600 m away
- St Mary Cray|1.8 km away
- Orpington|2.0 km away
- Chislehurst|2.4 km away