Sidmouth Road - BR5 2EQ
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2EQ is a residential postcode situated on Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 199th largest and 290th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 9 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,085
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,699pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £491/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2EQ is a residential postcode situated on Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 199th largest and 290th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 9 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,085
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,699pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £491/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 2EQ
- 8 Sidmouth Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Sidmouth Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Sidmouth Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 14 Sidmouth Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Sidmouth Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 2EQ sold for £427,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £347,085.
The BR5 2EQ Sales Market has increased by 19.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £347,085 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £348,475 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £341,456 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £345,288 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £347,531 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £324,432 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £300,844 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £293,702 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £293,499 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £296,922 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £290,799 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £255,331 |
| June 2014 | 18% | £230,268 |
| June 2013 | 5% | £195,137 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £185,877 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £183,919 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £183,782 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £169,205 |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £192,150 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £185,697 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,699.
The BR5 2EQ Rental Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,699pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,606pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £955pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £921pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £876pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £833pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £872pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £826pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £427,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
BR5 2EQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£427,000 | 3 Bed House8, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ8, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ
- Sold Oct 2022£277,000 | 2 Bed Flat33, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ33, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ
- Sold Feb 2022£370,000 | 3 Bed House14, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ14, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ
- Sold Oct 2018£270,000 | 3 Bed House12, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ12, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ
- Sold Jul 2018£249,220 | 2 Bed Flat37, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ37, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 2EQ is the 199th largest and the 290th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 2EY, Cray Valley Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2EY45 Addresses|87 m away
- BR5 2EP, Trentham Drive, Orpington, BR5BR5 2EP29 Addresses|94 m away
- BR5 2DF, Marion Crescent, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DF28 Addresses|97 m away
- BR5 2HD, Marion Crescent, Orpington, BR5BR5 2HD14 Addresses|98 m away
- BR5 2DE, Marion Crescent, Orpington, BR5BR5 2DE19 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (1)
- early-century flat (3)
- Unknown (2)
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 (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2014£430,000 | 4 Bed House5, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EG5, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EG
- Sold Mar 2026£427,000 | 3 Bed House8, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ8, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ
- Sold Feb 2022£370,000 | 3 Bed House14, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ14, Sidmouth Road, Orpington, BR5 2EQ
Schools Nearby
- Poverest Primary School200 m away
- Leesons Primary School800 m away
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy800 m away
- Harris Academy Orpington2.0 km away
- Kemnal Technology College2.3 km away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 2EQ is St Mary Cray station, which is 400 metres away.
- St Mary Cray|400 m away
- Petts Wood|2.1 km away
- Orpington|2.3 km away
- Chislehurst|3.6 km away
