Doveney Close - BR5 3WE
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 3WE is a residential postcode situated on Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 868th largest and 116th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 25 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,567
- 10 Year change
- up 15.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,348pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 3WE is a residential postcode situated on Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 868th largest and 116th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 25 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,567
- 10 Year change
- up 15.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,348pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 3WE
- 1 Doveney Close
Unknown
- 3 Doveney Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 5 Doveney Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 7 Doveney Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Doveney Close
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 3WE sold for £360,000 on 7th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,567.
The BR5 3WE Sales Market has increased by 15.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £259,567 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £260,349 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £255,410 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £258,107 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £259,717 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £244,117 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £228,875 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £223,060 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £224,719 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £228,781 |
| June 2016 | 16.1% | £225,245 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £194,015 |
| June 2014 | 17.6% | £174,046 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £147,957 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £141,973 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £141,477 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £142,701 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £135,203 |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £154,071 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £148,023 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,348.
The BR5 3WE Rental Market has increased by 38.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £982pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £940pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £940pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £958pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £974pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £910pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £841pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £796pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £765pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £743pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £713pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £698pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.5% | £735pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £690pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th April 2026 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 114 sales since 1995.
BR5 3WE has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£360,000 | 2 Bed House95, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE95, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE
- Sold Dec 2025£285,950 | 3 Bed Flat65, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE65, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE
- Sold Oct 2024£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat67, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE67, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE
- Sold Dec 2023£265,000 | 2 Bed House77, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE77, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE
- Sold Nov 2023£315,000 | 2 Bed House53, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE53, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 3WE is the 868th largest and the 116th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 3WF, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5BR5 3WF41 Addresses|63 m away
- BR5 3WA, Brantwood Way, Orpington, BR5BR5 3WA43 Addresses|85 m away
- BR5 3LG, Millwood Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 3LG39 Addresses|152 m away
- BR5 3NF, Hearns Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 3NF52 Addresses|154 m away
- BR5 3WB, Brantwood Way, Orpington, BR5BR5 3WB69 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 16 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (16)
- modern flat (15)
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (3)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£385,000 | 3 Bed House55, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE55, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE
- Sold Apr 2021£376,923 | 3 Bed House55, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE55, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE
- Sold Apr 2026£360,000 | 2 Bed House95, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE95, Doveney Close, Orpington, BR5 3WE
Schools Nearby
- St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Manor Oak Primary School800 m away
- Leesons Primary School1.0 km away
- Kemnal Technology College1.8 km away
- Harris Academy Orpington2.5 km away
- Chislehurst School for Girls3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 3WE is St Mary Cray station, which is 900 metres away.
- St Mary Cray|900 m away
- Petts Wood|3.2 km away
- Orpington|3.3 km away
- Swanley|3.5 km away
