Poverest Road - BR5 2DQ
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2DQ is a residential postcode situated on Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 749th largest and 677th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £544,017
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,213pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £498/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2DQ is a residential postcode situated on Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 749th largest and 677th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £544,017
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,213pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £498/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 2DQ
- 44 Poverest Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 46 Poverest Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 48 Poverest Road
Unknown
- 50 Poverest Road
Unknown
- 52 Poverest Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 2DQ sold for £550,000 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £544,017.
The BR5 2DQ Sales Market has increased by 25.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £544,017 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £544,922 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £530,925 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £538,463 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £543,395 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £501,264 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £457,435 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £447,194 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £444,010 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £446,295 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £433,291 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £386,409 |
| June 2014 | 17.8% | £349,718 |
| June 2013 | 5.7% | £296,948 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £280,989 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £276,629 |
| June 2010 | 12.8% | £273,924 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £242,946 |
| June 2008 | 2% | £275,643 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £270,124 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,213.
The BR5 2DQ Rental Market has increased by 50.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £2,213pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £2,138pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £2,076pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,981pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,787pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.5% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £994pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £998pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2025 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
BR5 2DQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£550,000 | 3 Bed House54, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DQ54, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DQ
- Sold Oct 2025£550,000 | 3 Bed House54, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DQ54, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DQ
- Sold Oct 2024£635,000 | 4 Bed House82, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DQ82, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DQ
- Sold Jan 2024£525,000 | 3 Bed House72, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DQ72, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DQ
- Sold Dec 2022£550,000 | 3 Bed House102, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DQ102, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DQ
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 2DQ is the 749th largest and the 677th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 2DN, Hayfield Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DN32 Addresses|70 m away
- BR5 2DL, Hayfield Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DL27 Addresses|98 m away
- BR5 2EB, Cray Valley Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2EB1 Addresses|106 m away
- BR5 2DY, Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DY29 Addresses|116 m away
- BR5 2BW, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2BW26 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£896,000 | 4 Bed House235, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 1GY235, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 1GY
- Sold Aug 2025£839,000 | 4 Bed House188, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 1GU188, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 1GU
- Sold Feb 2018£795,000 | 4 Bed House249, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 1GY249, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 1GY
Schools Nearby
- Poverest Primary School200 m away
- Perry Hall Primary School800 m away
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Harris Academy Orpington1.9 km away
- Kemnal Technology College2.5 km away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 2DQ is St Mary Cray station, which is 700 metres away.
- St Mary Cray|700 m away
- Petts Wood|1.9 km away
- Orpington|2.0 km away
- Chislehurst|3.5 km away
