Kent Road - BR5 4AB
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 4AB is a residential postcode situated on Kent Road, St. Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 715th largest and 213th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 31 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £367,740
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,854pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £464/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 4AB is a residential postcode situated on Kent Road, St. Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 715th largest and 213th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 31 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £367,740
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,854pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £464/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 4AB
- 42 Kent Road
Unknown
- 44 Kent Road
3 Bed Period House
- 46 Kent Road
3 Bed Period House
- 48 Kent Road
Unknown
- 50 Kent Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 4AB sold for £298,000 on 25th January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £367,740.
The BR5 4AB Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £367,740 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £368,680 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £359,564 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £364,920 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £366,609 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £339,990 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £312,656 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £304,751 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £304,264 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £306,567 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £299,047 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £263,664 |
| June 2014 | 18.2% | £238,034 |
| June 2013 | 5% | £201,403 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £191,783 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £189,474 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £188,733 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £171,293 |
| June 2008 | 3% | £195,162 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,418 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,854.
The BR5 4AB Rental Market has increased by 47.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,793pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,742pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £975pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £925pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £867pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £911pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £866pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th January 2024 for £298,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.7%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
BR5 4AB has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£298,000 | 3 Bed House66, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AB66, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AB
- Sold Jan 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House52, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AB52, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AB
- Sold Jan 2024£290,000 | 2 Bed House62, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AB62, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AB
- Sold Feb 2023£355,000 | 3 Bed House50, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AB50, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AB
- Sold Mar 2020£292,000 | 3 Bed House56, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AB56, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AB
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 4AB is the 715th largest and the 213th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 4AD, Kent Road, St. Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5BR5 4AD42 Addresses|130 m away
- BR5 4AH, Lower Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4AH50 Addresses|150 m away
- BR5 4FA, Blundell Close, St. Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5BR5 4FA9 Addresses|155 m away
- BR5 4EL, Wellington Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4EL6 Addresses|170 m away
- BR5 2BJ, Bridge Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 2BJ14 Addresses|184 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2019£855,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat A, Rowlands Manor, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4ADFlat A, Rowlands Manor, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AD
- Sold May 2024£435,000 | 3 Bed House6, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AD6, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AD
- Sold Feb 2023£380,000 | 2 Bed House2A, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AD2A, Kent Road, Orpington, BR5 4AD
Schools Nearby
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy200 m away
- St Philomena's Primary School600 m away
- Poverest Primary School800 m away
- Harris Academy Orpington1.4 km away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School2.3 km away
- Kemnal Technology College2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 4AB is St Mary Cray station, which is 900 metres away.
- St Mary Cray|900 m away
- Orpington|2.1 km away
- Petts Wood|2.5 km away
- Chelsfield|3.4 km away
