Friar Road - BR5 2BW
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2BW is a residential postcode situated on Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 669th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £528,103
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,212pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £479/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2BW is a residential postcode situated on Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 669th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £528,103
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,212pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £479/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 2BW
- 47 Friar Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 49 Friar Road
Unknown
- 51 Friar Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 53 Friar Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 54 Friar Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 2BW sold for £550,000 on 2nd October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £528,103.
The BR5 2BW Sales Market has increased by 25.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £528,103 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £528,970 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £515,080 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £523,427 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £526,842 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £485,815 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £443,312 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £432,506 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £430,487 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £432,478 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £420,302 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £373,652 |
| June 2014 | 18.1% | £338,006 |
| June 2013 | 5.4% | £286,156 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £271,561 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £267,602 |
| June 2010 | 12.4% | £265,208 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £235,959 |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £268,878 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £262,572 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,212.
The BR5 2BW Rental Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £2,212pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £2,137pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £2,074pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £1,982pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,784pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,624pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.2% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2011 | 6% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £994pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £999pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd October 2024 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
BR5 2BW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£550,000 | 3 Bed House47, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW47, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW
- Sold Jun 2024£430,000 | 3 Bed House47, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW47, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW
- Sold Oct 2022£800,000 | 5 Bed House59, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW59, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW
- Sold Oct 2022£560,000 | 3 Bed House66, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW66, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW
- Sold Jul 2022£570,000 | 4 Bed House53, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW53, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 2BW is the 557th largest and the 669th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 2DY, Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DY29 Addresses|86 m away
- BR5 2DQ, Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DQ35 Addresses|117 m away
- BR5 2AS, Robinhood Green, Orpington, BR5BR5 2AS18 Addresses|121 m away
- BR5 2BP, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2BP20 Addresses|131 m away
- BR5 2AT, Robinhood Green, Orpington, BR5BR5 2AT26 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (9)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£805,000 | 4 Bed House94, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BP94, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BP
- Sold Oct 2022£800,000 | 5 Bed House59, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW59, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW
- Sold Mar 2025£625,000 | 4 Bed House17, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BN17, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BN
Schools Nearby
- Poverest Primary School300 m away
- Perry Hall Primary School700 m away
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Harris Academy Orpington1.9 km away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School2.5 km away
- Kemnal Technology College2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 2BW is St Mary Cray station, which is 800 metres away.
- St Mary Cray|800 m away
- Petts Wood|1.8 km away
- Orpington|1.9 km away
- Chislehurst|3.5 km away