Petersham Drive - BR5 2QE
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2QE is a residential postcode situated on Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 with 72 addresses.
It ranks as the 897th largest and 298th 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 72 properties: 55 houses and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,514
- 10 Year change
- up 17.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £496/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 2QE is a residential postcode situated on Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 with 72 addresses.
It ranks as the 897th largest and 298th 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 72 properties: 55 houses and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,514
- 10 Year change
- up 17.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £496/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 2QE
- 1 Petersham Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Petersham Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5A Petersham Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Petersham Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Petersham Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 2QE sold for £455,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £356,514.
The BR5 2QE Sales Market has increased by 17.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £356,514 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £357,904 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £349,750 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £352,696 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £357,040 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £334,457 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £313,270 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £305,514 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £308,504 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £310,379 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £303,147 |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £266,167 |
| June 2014 | 17.2% | £241,366 |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £205,861 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £196,301 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £195,311 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £193,644 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £179,409 |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £204,278 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £198,130 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,742.
The BR5 2QE Rental Market has increased by 44.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,742pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,684pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,291pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £971pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £932pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £887pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £854pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.4% | £903pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £856pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £455,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 86 sales since 1995.
BR5 2QE has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£455,000 | 3 Bed House37, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE37, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE
- Sold Aug 2024£375,000 | 3 Bed House62, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE62, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE
- Sold May 2024£208,000 | 2 Bed Flat59, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE59, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE
- Sold Oct 2023£465,000 | 4 Bed House67, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE67, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE
- Sold Jan 2023£395,000 | 3 Bed House54, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE54, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 2QE is the 897th largest and the 298th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 2QQ, Harvel Close, Orpington, BR5BR5 2QQ7 Addresses|43 m away
- BR5 2QD, Barcombe Close, Orpington, BR5BR5 2QD22 Addresses|65 m away
- BR5 2LY, Ringshall Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2LY30 Addresses|152 m away
- BR5 2QA, Petersham Gardens, Orpington, BR5BR5 2QA24 Addresses|153 m away
- BR5 2LZ, Ringshall Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2LZ28 Addresses|210 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (12)
- modern flat (9)
- mid-century house (17)
- mid-century flat (8)
- house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 45 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (5)
- F (1)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (27)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£465,000 | 4 Bed House67, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE67, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE
- Sold Nov 2025£455,000 | 3 Bed House37, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE37, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QE
- Sold Jul 2021£439,740 | 3 Bed House80, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QG80, Petersham Drive, Orpington, BR5 2QG
Schools Nearby
- Leesons Primary School500 m away
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Poverest Primary School1.0 km away
- Kemnal Technology College1.5 km away
- Orion Coopers1.9 km away
- Chislehurst School for Girls2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 2QE is St Mary Cray station, which is 900 metres away.
- St Mary Cray|900 m away
- Petts Wood|2.1 km away
- Chislehurst|2.9 km away
- Orpington|3.1 km away
