Main Road - BR5 3ET
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 3ET is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Orpington, BR5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 382nd largest and 605th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 13 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £436,426
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,861pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £481/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 3ET is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Orpington, BR5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 382nd largest and 605th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 13 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £436,426
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,861pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £481/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 3ET
- Alpha
Unknown
- Brescia
Unknown
- Crayleigh
3 Bed Early-century House
- Craymere
Unknown
- Greystones
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 3ET sold for £615,000 on 3rd November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £436,426.
The BR5 3ET Sales Market has increased by 21.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £436,426 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £438,727 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £429,142 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £434,571 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £438,763 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £407,565 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £375,239 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £366,809 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £366,526 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £369,376 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £360,639 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £319,370 |
| June 2014 | 17.6% | £289,238 |
| June 2013 | 5.2% | £246,023 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £233,926 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £231,104 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £229,556 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £208,289 |
| June 2008 | 3% | £236,255 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £229,293 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,861.
The BR5 3ET Rental Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,861pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,804pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,757pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,674pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £948pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £889pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £931pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £885pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd November 2025 for £615,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
BR5 3ET has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£615,000 | 4 Bed HouseRosslyn, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ETRosslyn, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ET
- Sold Dec 2023£615,000 | 5 Bed HouseUpper Gables, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ETUpper Gables, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ET
- Sold Feb 2023£550,000 | 3 Bed HouseGreystones, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ETGreystones, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ET
- Sold Dec 2021£540,000 | 3 Bed HouseMontana, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ETMontana, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ET
- Sold Mar 2019£550,000 | 5 Bed HouseUpper Gables, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ETUpper Gables, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ET
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 3ET is the 382nd largest and the 605th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 3EN, Main Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 3EN10 Addresses|55 m away
- BR5 3ES, Main Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 3ES12 Addresses|72 m away
- BR5 3EU, Main Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 3EU2 Addresses|89 m away
- BR5 3HD, Main Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 3HD4 Addresses|98 m away
- BR5 3HA, Craylands, Orpington, BR5BR5 3HA24 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (4)
- early-century flat (7)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2015£948,000 | 5 Bed HousePriestland, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ENPriestland, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3EN
- Sold Mar 2025£800,000 | 4 Bed House2 The Villas, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3EU2 The Villas, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3EU
- Sold Mar 2018£680,000 | 5 Bed HouseLinden, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3ENLinden, Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3EN
Schools Nearby
- St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Leesons Primary School800 m away
- Manor Oak Primary School1.0 km away
- Kemnal Technology College1.6 km away
- Harris Academy Orpington2.6 km away
- Chislehurst School for Girls2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 3ET is St Mary Cray station, which is 700 metres away.
- St Mary Cray|700 m away
- Petts Wood|3.1 km away
- Orpington|3.3 km away
- Swanley|3.7 km away
