Poverest Road - BR5 2DZ
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2DZ is a residential postcode situated on Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 737th largest and 528th 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 34 properties: 28 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £459,656
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,975pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £517/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2DZ is a residential postcode situated on Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 737th largest and 528th 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 34 properties: 28 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £459,656
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,975pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £517/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 2DZ
- 75 Poverest Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 77 Poverest Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 79 Poverest Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 81 Poverest Road
Unknown
- 83 Poverest Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 2DZ sold for £510,000 on 21st January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £459,656.
The BR5 2DZ Sales Market has increased by 20.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £459,656 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £462,160 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £451,100 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £456,812 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £460,260 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £428,600 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £395,176 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £385,915 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £385,425 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £389,800 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £381,893 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £335,696 |
| June 2014 | 17.7% | £303,535 |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £257,897 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £245,435 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £243,428 |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £242,684 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £222,404 |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £252,660 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £244,297 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,975.
The BR5 2DZ Rental Market has increased by 44.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,975pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,915pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £1,407pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £961pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £954pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st January 2026 for £510,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
BR5 2DZ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£510,000 | 3 Bed House105, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DZ105, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DZ
- Sold Mar 2025£405,000 | 3 Bed House107, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DZ107, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DZ
- Sold Jan 2025£473,000 | 3 Bed House109, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DZ109, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DZ
- Sold Apr 2024£450,000 | 3 Bed House79, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DZ79, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DZ
- Sold Oct 2023£520,000 | 3 Bed House103, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DZ103, Poverest Road, Orpington, BR5 2DZ
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 2DZ is the 737th largest and the 528th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 2BN, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2BN32 Addresses|68 m away
- BR5 2DN, Hayfield Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DN32 Addresses|113 m away
- BR5 2BL, Friar Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2BL17 Addresses|119 m away
- BR5 2DQ, Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DQ35 Addresses|123 m away
- BR5 2DG, Poverest Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DG14 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 20 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (6)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (20)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (7)
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 School300 m away
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy800 m away
- Perry Hall Primary School900 m away
- Harris Academy Orpington1.8 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 2DZ is St Mary Cray station, which is 700 metres away.
- St Mary Cray|700 m away
- Petts Wood|2.0 km away
- Orpington|2.0 km away
- Chislehurst|3.7 km away