The Ridge - BR6 8AP
Key Postcode Insights
BR6 8AP is a residential postcode situated on The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 649th largest and 821st most expensive of the 1,070 postcodes in the BR6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £792,403
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,647pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £611/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR6 8AP is a residential postcode situated on The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 649th largest and 821st most expensive of the 1,070 postcodes in the BR6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £792,403
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,647pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £611/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR6 8AP
- 1 The Ridge
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 The Ridge
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 The Ridge
Unknown
- 4 The Ridge
Unknown
- 5 The Ridge
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR6 8AP sold for £750,000 on 5th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £792,403.
The BR6 8AP Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £792,403 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £800,895 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £785,322 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £796,593 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £810,654 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £741,868 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £676,227 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £666,635 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £668,040 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £668,262 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £645,394 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £594,917 |
| June 2014 | 16.8% | £549,095 |
| June 2013 | 6.1% | £470,084 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £443,065 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £433,029 |
| June 2010 | 13.7% | £424,949 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £373,715 |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £411,018 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £405,491 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,647.
The BR6 8AP Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £2,647pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £2,582pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £2,505pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £2,397pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £2,162pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,967pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,859pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,787pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,766pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,773pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £1,769pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,725pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.2% | £1,548pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.5% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,204pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th September 2024 for £750,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
BR6 8AP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£750,000 | 3 Bed House11, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP11, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP
- Sold Jun 2024£1,065,000 | 4 Bed House2, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP2, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP
- Sold Sep 2023£642,000 | 3 Bed House1, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP1, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP
- Sold Jun 2022£890,000 | 5 Bed House15, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP15, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP
- Sold Sep 2021£695,000 | 4 Bed House7, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP7, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP
Nearby Postcodes
BR6 8AP is the 649th largest and the 821st most expensive postcode out of the 1,070 postcodes in the BR6 area.
- BR6 8HU, Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6BR6 8HU20 Addresses|65 m away
- BR6 8AH, Pound Court Drive, Orpington, BR6BR6 8AH15 Addresses|91 m away
- BR6 8AL, Pound Close, Orpington, BR6BR6 8AL7 Addresses|96 m away
- BR6 8HY, Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6BR6 8HY21 Addresses|107 m away
- BR6 8AR, Hilltop Gardens, Orpington, BR6BR6 8AR10 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£1,065,000 | 4 Bed House2, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP2, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AP
- Sold Jun 2023£968,000 | 4 Bed House61, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AQ61, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AQ
- Sold Oct 2025£935,000 | 4 Bed House32, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AQ32, The Ridge, Orpington, BR6 8AQ
Schools Nearby
- Tubbenden Primary School700 m away
- Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Crofton Infant School1.0 km away
- Newstead Wood School800 m away
- Darrick Wood School1.4 km away
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR6 8AP is Orpington station, which is 600 metres away.
- Orpington|600 m away
- Petts Wood|1.9 km away
- Chelsfield|2.6 km away
- St Mary Cray|3.1 km away
