Brow Crescent - BR5 4LW
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 4LW is a residential postcode situated on Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 346th largest and 365th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £397,530
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £449/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 4LW is a residential postcode situated on Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 346th largest and 365th most expensive of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £397,530
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £449/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 4LW
- 117 Brow Crescent
Unknown
- 119 Brow Crescent
Unknown
- 121 Brow Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 123 Brow Crescent
Unknown
- 125 Brow Crescent
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 4LW sold for £329,950 on 3rd September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 7.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £397,530.
The BR5 4LW Sales Market has increased by 25.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £397,530 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £395,596 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £385,477 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £391,782 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £393,165 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £362,476 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £332,884 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £324,027 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £323,640 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £326,031 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £316,535 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £279,218 |
| June 2014 | 19.1% | £251,163 |
| June 2013 | 5.2% | £210,884 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £200,491 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £197,610 |
| June 2010 | 11.3% | £197,017 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £177,088 |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £202,151 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,751 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,989.
The BR5 4LW Rental Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,989pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,909pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,851pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £1,771pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,586pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £999pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £950pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £882pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £934pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £894pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd September 2021 for £329,950 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.9%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
BR5 4LW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£329,950 | 3 Bed House135, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LW135, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LW
- Sold May 2021£315,000 | 3 Bed House135, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LW135, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LW
- Sold Jan 2019£315,000 | 3 Bed House137, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LW137, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LW
- Sold Oct 2013£200,000 | 3 Bed House121, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LW121, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LW
- Sold Feb 2013£230,000 | 3 Bed House143, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LW143, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LW
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 4LW is the 346th largest and the 365th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 4LP, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5BR5 4LP31 Addresses|52 m away
- BR5 4PZ, Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, BR5BR5 4PZ34 Addresses|64 m away
- BR5 4PU, Petten Grove, Orpington, BR5BR5 4PU54 Addresses|102 m away
- BR5 4QB, Westbrook Drive, Orpington, BR5BR5 4QB22 Addresses|110 m away
- BR5 4LS, Brow Close, Orpington, BR5BR5 4LS18 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£550,000 | 4 Bed House64, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LP64, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LP
- Sold Mar 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House37, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LL37, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LL
- Sold Apr 2023£475,000 | 3 Bed House36, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LR36, Brow Crescent, Orpington, BR5 4LR
Schools Nearby
- Harris Primary Academy Orpington500 m away
- Orion Blenheim600 m away
- St Philomena's Primary School600 m away
- Harris Academy Orpington500 m away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School1.7 km away
- Newstead Wood School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 4LW is St Mary Cray station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- St Mary Cray|2.1 km away
- Orpington|2.2 km away
- Chelsfield|2.5 km away
- Petts Wood|3.4 km away
