Dyke Drive - BR5 4LZ
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 4LZ is a residential postcode situated on Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 with 72 addresses.
It ranks as the 898th largest and 297th 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 72 properties: 48 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,140
- 10 Year change
- up 18.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,704pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £479/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR5 4LZ is a residential postcode situated on Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 with 72 addresses.
It ranks as the 898th largest and 297th 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 72 properties: 48 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,140
- 10 Year change
- up 18.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,704pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £479/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR5 4LZ
- 2 Dyke Drive
Unknown
- 4 Dyke Drive
Unknown
- 6 Dyke Drive
Unknown
- 8 Dyke Drive
Unknown
- 10 Dyke Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR5 4LZ sold for £272,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £345,140.
The BR5 4LZ Sales Market has increased by 18.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £345,140 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £346,234 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £339,547 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £343,146 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £346,471 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £323,146 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £299,855 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £293,206 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £293,871 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £297,980 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £292,023 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £256,526 |
| June 2014 | 17.9% | £231,650 |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £196,546 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £187,079 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £185,378 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £185,232 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £171,208 |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £193,625 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £187,345 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,704.
The BR5 4LZ Rental Market has increased by 42.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,704pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,608pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £957pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £925pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £881pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £841pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.7% | £882pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £835pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £272,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 108 sales since 1995.
BR5 4LZ has seen 11 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£272,000 | 2 Bed Flat144, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ144, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ
- Sold Feb 2025£490,000 | 3 Bed House40, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ40, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ
- Sold Sep 2024£378,000 | 3 Bed House86, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ86, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ
- Sold Aug 2024£225,000 | 2 Bed Flat100, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ100, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ
- Sold Jul 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House90, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ90, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ
Nearby Postcodes
BR5 4LZ is the 898th largest and the 297th most expensive postcode out of the 899 postcodes in the BR5 area.
- BR5 4LY, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5BR5 4LY56 Addresses|47 m away
- BR5 4JL, Bournewood Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4JL24 Addresses|83 m away
- BR5 4JP, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4JP38 Addresses|95 m away
- BR5 4JU, Zelah Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4JU36 Addresses|138 m away
- BR5 4JR, Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5BR5 4JR23 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 31 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (31)
- mid-century flat (15)
- house (3)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 48 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (24)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£490,000 | 3 Bed House40, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ40, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ
- Sold Jun 2022£470,000 | 3 Bed House40, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ40, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ
- Sold Dec 2022£452,000 | 3 Bed House38, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ38, Dyke Drive, Orpington, BR5 4LZ
Schools Nearby
- Harris Primary Academy Orpington100 m away
- St Philomena's Primary School300 m away
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy800 m away
- Harris Academy Orpington600 m away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School1.7 km away
- Newstead Wood School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR5 4LZ is St Mary Cray station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- St Mary Cray|1.7 km away
- Orpington|1.8 km away
- Chelsfield|2.7 km away
- Petts Wood|2.8 km away
