The Avenue - BR5 3DJ
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 3DJ is a residential postcode situated on The Avenue, St. Pauls Cray, Orpington, BR5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 730th largest and 690th 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 33 properties: 25 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £527,069
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,998pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 3DJ is a residential postcode situated on The Avenue, St. Pauls Cray, Orpington, BR5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 730th largest and 690th 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 33 properties: 25 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £527,069
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,998pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 3DJ
- Kemnal Lodge
4 Bed Modern House
- School Cottage
3 Bed Early-century House
- 22 The Avenue
Unknown
- 24 The Avenue
Building  |  3 Flats
- 26 The Avenue
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 3DJ sold for £665,000 on 23rd May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £527,069.
The BR5 3DJ Sales Market has increased by 18.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £527,069 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £531,680 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £519,057 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £521,622 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £530,777 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £498,878 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £471,536 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £461,588 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £470,423 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £463,549 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £446,126 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £394,439 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £360,618 |
| June 2013 | 5.2% | £314,140 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £298,728 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £296,266 |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £294,479 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £269,804 |
| June 2008 | 2% | £305,892 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £299,843 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,998.
The BR5 3DJ Rental Market has increased by 46.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,998pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,939pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.6% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £969pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £976pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd May 2025 for £665,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
BR5 3DJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£665,000 | 4 Bed House38, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ38, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ
- Sold Aug 2024£475,000 | 3 Bed HouseSchool Cottage, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJSchool Cottage, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ
- Sold Jan 2023£450,000 | 3 Bed HouseSchool Cottage, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJSchool Cottage, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ
- Sold Jul 2022£750,000 | 4 Bed HouseKemnal Lodge, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJKemnal Lodge, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ
- Sold Jan 2022£735,000 | 5 Bed House40, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ40, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 3DJ is the 730th largest and the 690th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 3EB, Lullingstone Crescent, Orpington, BR5BR5 3EB26 Addresses|69 m away
- BR5 3EA, Lullingstone Crescent, Orpington, BR5BR5 3EA39 Addresses|105 m away
- BR5 3DW, Bostall Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 3DW20 Addresses|128 m away
- BR5 3EZ, Dorchester Close, Orpington, BR5BR5 3EZ18 Addresses|161 m away
- BR5 3DN, Bostall Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 3DN18 Addresses|178 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (6)
- early-century house (11)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2019£795,000 | 5 Bed House34, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ34, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ
- Sold Jul 2022£750,000 | 4 Bed HouseKemnal Lodge, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJKemnal Lodge, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ
- Sold Jan 2022£735,000 | 5 Bed House40, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ40, The Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3DJ
Schools Nearby
- Midfield Primary School400 m away
- Gray's Farm Primary Academy600 m away
- Orchard Primary School1.0 km away
- Kemnal Technology College200 m away
- Chislehurst School for Girls1.5 km away
- Cleeve Park School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 3DJ is St Mary Cray station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- St Mary Cray|1.9 km away
- Sidcup|2.6 km away
- Albany Park|3.0 km away
- Petts Wood|3.5 km away