Station Square - BR5 1LY
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1LY is a residential postcode situated on Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 374th largest and 166th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 2 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,780
- 10 Year change
- up 13.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,717pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1LY is a residential postcode situated on Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 374th largest and 166th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 2 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,780
- 10 Year change
- up 13.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,717pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1LY
- 1A Station Square
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 Station Square
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Station Square
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7 Station Square
Building  |  3 Flats
- 9 Station Square
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1LY sold for £325,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 7.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £338,780.
The BR5 1LY Sales Market has increased by 13.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £338,780 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £343,403 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £341,823 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £342,007 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £348,407 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £327,076 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £308,921 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £303,667 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £304,260 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £305,367 |
| June 2016 | 10% | £299,749 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £272,503 |
| June 2014 | 16.9% | £251,441 |
| June 2013 | 5.2% | £215,042 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £204,459 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £199,902 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £195,438 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £178,450 |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £200,098 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,007 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,717.
The BR5 1LY Rental Market has increased by 38.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £1,679pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,656pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.2% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £994pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £940pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £890pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.8% | £933pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £882pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.1%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
BR5 1LY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed Flat13A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY13A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY
- Sold Aug 2021£470,000 | 3 Bed Flat1A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY1A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY
- Sold Jul 2021£445,000 | 3 Bed Flat21A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY21A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY
- Sold Oct 2020£617,500 | 3 Bed Flat19A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY19A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY
- Sold Jun 2020£320,000 | 3 Bed Flat13A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY13A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1LY is the 374th largest and the 166th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1JZ, Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1JZ7 Addresses|34 m away
- BR5 1LG, Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1LG16 Addresses|76 m away
- BR5 1FH, Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1FH8 Addresses|88 m away
- BR5 1LZ, Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1LZ3 Addresses|94 m away
- BR5 1NA, Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1NA43 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 13 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (13)
- modern flat (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2015£900,000 | 3 Bed Flat9A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY9A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY
- Sold Jun 2017£790,000 | 3 Bed Flat9A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY9A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1LY
- Sold Mar 2024£770,000 | 2 Bed Flat8A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1NA8A, Station Square, Orpington, BR5 1NA
Schools Nearby
- St James' Roman Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Crofton Junior School800 m away
- Crofton Infant School1.0 km away
- Orion Coopers2.0 km away
- Bishop Justus CofE School2.4 km away
- Newstead Wood School2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1LY is Petts Wood station, which is 100 metres away.
- Petts Wood|100 m away
- Orpington|2.0 km away
- Chislehurst|2.2 km away
- St Mary Cray|2.3 km away
