Kingsway - BR5 1PL
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1PL is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 433rd largest and 886th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,163,247
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,647pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £610/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 1PL is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 433rd largest and 886th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,163,247
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,647pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £610/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 1PL
- Minus One
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Kingsway
5 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Kingsway
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Kingsway
House
- 7 Kingsway
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 1PL sold for £1,175,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,163,247.
The BR5 1PL Sales Market has increased by 23.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £1,163,247 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,179,204 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £1,150,171 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £1,166,125 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,187,046 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £1,091,796 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £992,201 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £973,518 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £972,026 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £968,505 |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £941,679 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £862,040 |
| June 2014 | 16.6% | £796,148 |
| June 2013 | 5.8% | £682,979 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £645,713 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £634,056 |
| June 2010 | 14.2% | £615,633 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £538,969 |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £605,961 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £593,580 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,647.
The BR5 1PL Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £3,647pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £3,566pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £3,453pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £3,295pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £2,991pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £2,723pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £2,553pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £2,464pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £2,436pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £2,428pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £2,434pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £2,401pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £2,271pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £2,181pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £2,075pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.3% | £1,982pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,848pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £1,753pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,676pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £1,175,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
BR5 1PL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£1,175,000 | 4 Bed House11, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL11, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL
- Sold May 2025£1,100,000 | 4 Bed House23, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL23, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL
- Sold Aug 2018£1,815,000 | 5 Bed House1, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL1, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL
- Sold Oct 2017£975,000 | 5 Bed House37, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL37, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL
- Sold Jan 2017£880,000 | 4 Bed HouseMinus One, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PLMinus One, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 1PL is the 433rd largest and the 886th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 1PR, Kingsway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1PR18 Addresses|46 m away
- BR5 1LB, Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1LB21 Addresses|97 m away
- BR5 1JT, Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1JT22 Addresses|132 m away
- BR5 1PZ, Wood Ride, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1PZ19 Addresses|138 m away
- BR5 1PX, Wood Ride, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 1PX16 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£1,815,000 | 5 Bed House1, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL1, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PL
- Sold Oct 2023£1,505,000 | 5 Bed House161, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PP161, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PP
- Sold Jul 2022£1,450,000 | 4 Bed House150, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PU150, Kingsway, Orpington, BR5 1PU
Schools Nearby
- Poverest Primary School1.0 km away
- Perry Hall Primary School1.0 km away
- Crofton Infant School1.2 km away
- Orion Coopers2.0 km away
- Harris Academy Orpington2.7 km away
- Kemnal Technology College2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 1PL is Petts Wood station, which is 900 metres away.
- Petts Wood|900 m away
- St Mary Cray|1.4 km away
- Orpington|2.0 km away
- Chislehurst|2.6 km away
