Bridge Road - BR5 2BJ
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2BJ is a residential postcode situated on Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 211th largest and 246th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £355,128
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,838pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £446/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2BJ is a residential postcode situated on Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 211th largest and 246th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £355,128
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,838pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £446/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 2BJ
- 5 Bridge Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Bridge Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Bridge Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 11 Bridge Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 13 Bridge Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 2BJ sold for £360,000 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £355,128.
The BR5 2BJ Sales Market has increased by 25.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £355,128 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £354,347 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £345,067 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £350,410 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £352,240 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £325,092 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £297,661 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £290,091 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £288,511 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £290,572 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £282,259 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £249,537 |
| June 2014 | 18.6% | £224,642 |
| June 2013 | 5.4% | £189,463 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £179,771 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £177,215 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £176,283 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £157,445 |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £179,640 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,781 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,838.
The BR5 2BJ Rental Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,769pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £1,640pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.2% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £977pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £938pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £888pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £820pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £862pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £827pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
BR5 2BJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£360,000 | 3 Bed House15, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BJ15, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BJ
- Sold Mar 2025£352,000 | 3 Bed House7, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BJ7, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BJ
- Sold Jul 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House17, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BJ17, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BJ
- Sold Jun 2022£325,000 | 3 Bed House19, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BJ19, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BJ
- Sold May 2021£333,000 | 3 Bed House5, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BJ5, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BJ
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 2BJ is the 211th largest and the 246th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 4BQ, Ravensquay Business Centre, Orpington, BR5BR5 4BQ1 Addresses|70 m away
- BR5 2DA, Fordcroft Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DA13 Addresses|80 m away
- BR5 2BH, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2BH37 Addresses|106 m away
- BR5 2DH, Bellefield Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DH21 Addresses|115 m away
- BR5 2FA, Oswin Close, Orpington, BR5BR5 2FA24 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£575,000 | 4 Bed House46, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BH46, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BH
- Sold Jun 2017£382,500 | 3 Bed House36, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BH36, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BH
- Sold Oct 2015£375,000 | 3 Bed House56, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BH56, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5 2BH
Schools Nearby
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy400 m away
- Poverest Primary School600 m away
- St Philomena's Primary School800 m away
- Harris Academy Orpington1.5 km away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School2.4 km away
- Kemnal Technology College2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 2BJ is St Mary Cray station, which is 800 metres away.
- St Mary Cray|800 m away
- Orpington|2.1 km away
- Petts Wood|2.4 km away
- Chelsfield|3.5 km away