Drayton Avenue - BR6 8JN
Key Postcode Insights
BR6 8JN is a residential postcode situated on Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 710th largest and 858th most expensive of the 1,070 postcodes in the BR6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 15 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £826,876
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,865pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £709/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR6 8JN is a residential postcode situated on Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 710th largest and 858th most expensive of the 1,070 postcodes in the BR6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 15 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £826,876
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,865pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £709/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BR6 8JN
- 1 Drayton Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Drayton Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Drayton Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Drayton Avenue
House
- 9 Drayton Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR6 8JN sold for £812,500 on 27th September 2024. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £826,876.
The BR6 8JN Sales Market has increased by 22.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.5% | £826,876 |
| July 2025 | 1.7% | £839,117 |
| July 2024 | -0.7% | £825,042 |
| July 2023 | -2.5% | £831,196 |
| July 2022 | 8.5% | £852,874 |
| July 2021 | 9.7% | £785,942 |
| July 2020 | 2.5% | £716,526 |
| July 2019 | -0.1% | £699,376 |
| July 2018 | -0.2% | £700,167 |
| July 2017 | 3.6% | £701,742 |
| July 2016 | 8.1% | £677,582 |
| July 2015 | 7.7% | £626,842 |
| July 2014 | 17.4% | £581,871 |
| July 2013 | 6.2% | £495,673 |
| July 2012 | 2.3% | £466,540 |
| July 2011 | 1.8% | £456,040 |
| July 2010 | 14.2% | £447,790 |
| July 2009 | -7.5% | £392,108 |
| July 2008 | -1.1% | £423,712 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £428,584 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,865.
The BR6 8JN Rental Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.8% | £2,865pcm |
| July 2025 | 3% | £2,789pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.9% | £2,707pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.1% | £2,581pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.9% | £2,344pcm |
| July 2021 | 6% | £2,132pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.5% | £2,011pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.2% | £1,925pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.2% | £1,903pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.2% | £1,899pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.1% | £1,895pcm |
| July 2015 | 5.9% | £1,856pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.2% | £1,752pcm |
| July 2013 | 4.8% | £1,665pcm |
| July 2012 | 4.4% | £1,589pcm |
| July 2011 | 5.8% | £1,522pcm |
| July 2010 | 10.9% | £1,438pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.8% | £1,296pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.6% | £1,347pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,300pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th September 2024 for £812,500 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
BR6 8JN has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£812,500 | 3 Bed House45, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JN45, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JN
- Sold Mar 2023£760,000 | 3 Bed House11, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JN11, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JN
- Sold Oct 2022£880,000 | 4 Bed House43, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JN43, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JN
Nearby Postcodes
BR6 8JN is the 710th largest and the 858th most expensive postcode out of the 1,070 postcodes in the BR6 area.
- BR6 8JW, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6BR6 8JW20 Addresses|61 m away
- BR6 8LF, Lime Grove, Orpington, BR6BR6 8LF8 Addresses|79 m away
- BR6 8LD, Rose Dale, Orpington, BR6BR6 8LD19 Addresses|96 m away
- BR6 8JT, Lansdowne Avenue, Orpington, BR6BR6 8JT24 Addresses|115 m away
- BR6 8JU, Lansdowne Avenue, Orpington, BR6BR6 8JU27 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (14)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2019£1,046,500 | 5 Bed House4, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JW4, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JW
- Sold Oct 2025£990,000 | 4 Bed House34, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JW34, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JW
- Sold Oct 2022£880,000 | 4 Bed House43, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JN43, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JN
Schools Nearby
- Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School1.1 km away
- Darrick Wood Junior School1.1 km away
- Crofton Junior School1.1 km away
- Newstead Wood School1.1 km away
- Darrick Wood School1.1 km away
- Bishop Justus CofE School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR6 8JN is Petts Wood station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Petts Wood|1.6 km away
- Orpington|1.6 km away
- Bickley|3.2 km away
- Chislehurst|3.4 km away