Vernon Close - BR5 3AS
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 3AS is a residential postcode situated on Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 593rd largest and 293rd 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,481
- 10 Year change
- up 25.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,821pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £587/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 3AS is a residential postcode situated on Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 593rd largest and 293rd 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,481
- 10 Year change
- up 25.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,821pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £587/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 3AS
- 1 Vernon Close
Unknown
- 2 Vernon Close
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Vernon Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Vernon Close
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Vernon Close
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 3AS sold for £371,000 on 3rd February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £390,481.
The BR5 3AS Sales Market has increased by 25.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £390,481 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £389,620 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £378,824 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £383,955 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £386,937 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £357,905 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £330,688 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £322,120 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £323,233 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £322,559 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £311,702 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £275,764 |
| June 2014 | 17.8% | £249,327 |
| June 2013 | 5.2% | £211,678 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £201,125 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £198,484 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £196,937 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £176,234 |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £201,372 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £198,038 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,821.
The BR5 3AS Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,821pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,750pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £998pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £958pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £914pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £866pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £805pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £852pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £819pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd February 2026 for £371,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
BR5 3AS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£371,000 | 2 Bed House24, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS24, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
- Sold Oct 2025£377,000 | 3 Bed House19, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS19, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
- Sold Dec 2024£490,000 | 4 Bed House13, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS13, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
- Sold Sep 2024£495,000 | 3 Bed House25, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS25, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
- Sold May 2021£350,000 | 2 Bed House20, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS20, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 3AS is the 593rd largest and the 293rd most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 3AH, Farrington Avenue, Orpington, BR5BR5 3AH15 Addresses|59 m away
- BR5 3DA, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5BR5 3DA10 Addresses|75 m away
- BR5 3AR, Pleasance Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 3AR49 Addresses|113 m away
- BR5 3SS, Murray Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 3SS2 Addresses|117 m away
- BR5 3SA, Wynford Grove, Orpington, BR5BR5 3SA22 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (15)
- house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (1)
- D (15)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£495,000 | 3 Bed House25, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS25, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
- Sold Dec 2024£490,000 | 4 Bed House13, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS13, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
- Sold Sep 2020£380,000 | 3 Bed House17, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS17, Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
Schools Nearby
- Leesons Primary School400 m away
- St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Gray's Farm Primary Academy800 m away
- Kemnal Technology College1.3 km away
- Chislehurst School for Girls2.6 km away
- Orion Coopers2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 3AS is St Mary Cray station, which is 600 metres away.
- St Mary Cray|600 m away
- Petts Wood|2.8 km away
- Orpington|3.3 km away
- Chislehurst|3.8 km away
