Derry Downs - BR5 4DT
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 4DT is a residential postcode situated on Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 717th largest and 678th 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: 27 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £534,763
- 10 Year change
- up 17.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,263pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 4DT is a residential postcode situated on Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 717th largest and 678th 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: 27 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £534,763
- 10 Year change
- up 17.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,263pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 4DT
- 1 Derry Downs
Building  |  3 Flats
- 2A Derry Downs
3 Bed House
- 2B Derry Downs
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Derry Downs
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Derry Downs
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 4DT sold for £365,000 on 9th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £534,763.
The BR5 4DT Sales Market has increased by 17.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £534,763 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £539,128 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £531,354 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £535,299 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £541,269 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £506,361 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £471,105 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £461,941 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £461,020 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £465,222 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £455,707 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £404,191 |
| June 2014 | 17.1% | £366,958 |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £313,266 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £297,927 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £293,630 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £292,439 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £267,915 |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £302,721 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £292,689 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,263.
The BR5 4DT Rental Market has increased by 40.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,263pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £2,200pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £2,160pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £2,047pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,850pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,448pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,123pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th April 2026 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
BR5 4DT has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£365,000 | 3 Bed Flat26A, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT26A, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT
- Sold Sep 2025£520,000 | 4 Bed House16, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT16, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT
- Sold Aug 2025£525,000 | 3 Bed House12, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT12, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT
- Sold Jun 2022£330,000 | 3 Bed Flat26A, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT26A, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT
- Sold May 2021£1,092,500 | 5 Bed House1, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT1, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 4DT is the 717th largest and the 678th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 4DU, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5BR5 4DU38 Addresses|72 m away
- BR5 4DX, Rosecroft Close, Orpington, BR5BR5 4DX29 Addresses|97 m away
- BR5 4DW, Chelsfield Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4DW17 Addresses|98 m away
- BR5 4DN, Chelsfield Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4DN33 Addresses|103 m away
- BR5 4RJ, Audley Walk, Orpington, BR5BR5 4RJ17 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2021£1,092,500 | 5 Bed House1, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT1, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DT
- Sold Oct 2019£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House51, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DU51, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DU
- Sold Jun 2021£685,000 | 4 Bed House49A, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DU49A, Derry Downs, Orpington, BR5 4DU
Schools Nearby
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy300 m away
- St Philomena's Primary School300 m away
- Harris Primary Academy Orpington600 m away
- Harris Academy Orpington1.1 km away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School2.2 km away
- Kemnal Technology College3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 4DT is St Mary Cray station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- St Mary Cray|1.2 km away
- Orpington|2.3 km away
- Petts Wood|2.9 km away
- Chelsfield|3.2 km away