Highlands Road - BR5 4JR
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 4JR is a residential postcode situated on Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 485th largest and 577th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £472,709
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,034pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £543/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 4JR is a residential postcode situated on Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 485th largest and 577th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £472,709
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,034pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £543/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 4JR
- Paulinus
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 2A Highlands Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Highlands Road
3 Bed House
- 4 Highlands Road
Unknown
- 6 Highlands Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 4JR sold for £500,000 on 8th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £472,709.
The BR5 4JR Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £472,709 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £471,463 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £459,550 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £466,700 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £469,442 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £432,677 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £396,568 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £386,743 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £385,856 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £388,274 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £376,841 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £334,131 |
| June 2014 | 18.6% | £301,505 |
| June 2013 | 5.4% | £254,208 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £241,255 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £237,592 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £236,239 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £211,441 |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £240,551 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £235,541 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,034.
The BR5 4JR Rental Market has increased by 50.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £2,034pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,957pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,898pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £1,814pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2013 | 5% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £979pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £906pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £956pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £915pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th September 2025 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
BR5 4JR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House28, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR28, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR
- Sold Jul 2022£495,000 | 3 Bed House28, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR28, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR
- Sold May 2022£440,000 | 3 Bed House40, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR40, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR
- Sold Feb 2022£435,000 | 2 Bed House30, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR30, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR
- Sold Mar 2021£336,500 | 2 Bed House22, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR22, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 4JR is the 485th largest and the 577th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 4JP, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4JP38 Addresses|74 m away
- BR5 4JU, Zelah Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4JU36 Addresses|74 m away
- BR5 4LY, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5BR5 4LY56 Addresses|114 m away
- BR5 4JL, Bournewood Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4JL24 Addresses|124 m away
- BR5 4JT, Kynaston Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4JT26 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House28, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR28, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR
- Sold Jul 2022£495,000 | 3 Bed House28, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR28, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR
- Sold Oct 2016£475,000 | 4 Bed House36, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR36, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 4JR
Schools Nearby
- Harris Primary Academy Orpington200 m away
- St Philomena's Primary School300 m away
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy700 m away
- Harris Academy Orpington700 m away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School1.7 km away
- Newstead Wood School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 4JR is St Mary Cray station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- St Mary Cray|1.6 km away
- Orpington|1.8 km away
- Petts Wood|2.7 km away
- Chelsfield|2.8 km away
