Drayton Avenue - BR6 8JW
Key Postcode Insights
BR6 8JW is a residential postcode situated on Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 580th largest and 916th 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 20 properties: 13 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £905,067
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,020pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £647/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR6 8JW is a residential postcode situated on Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 580th largest and 916th 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 20 properties: 13 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £905,067
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,020pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £647/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BR6 8JW
- 2 Drayton Avenue
House
- 4 Drayton Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Drayton Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Drayton Avenue
House
- 10 Drayton Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR6 8JW sold for £860,000 on 29th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £905,067.
The BR6 8JW Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.7% | £905,067 |
| July 2025 | 1.6% | £920,497 |
| July 2024 | -0.9% | £905,863 |
| July 2023 | -2.4% | £913,708 |
| July 2022 | 8.5% | £936,290 |
| July 2021 | 9.9% | £862,890 |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £785,288 |
| July 2019 | -0.2% | £766,914 |
| July 2018 | -0.1% | £768,202 |
| July 2017 | 3.5% | £768,719 |
| July 2016 | 7.9% | £742,409 |
| July 2015 | 7.4% | £688,340 |
| July 2014 | 17.2% | £640,777 |
| July 2013 | 6.2% | £546,945 |
| July 2012 | 2.3% | £515,196 |
| July 2011 | 2.1% | £503,676 |
| July 2010 | 14.3% | £493,557 |
| July 2009 | -7.4% | £431,725 |
| July 2008 | -1% | £466,353 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £470,888 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,020.
The BR6 8JW Rental Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.5% | £3,020pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.9% | £2,945pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.8% | £2,862pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.2% | £2,732pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.9% | £2,478pcm |
| July 2021 | 6.2% | £2,254pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.4% | £2,122pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.1% | £2,033pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.4% | £2,010pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.2% | £2,003pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.9% | £2,000pcm |
| July 2015 | 5.6% | £1,962pcm |
| July 2014 | 5% | £1,858pcm |
| July 2013 | 4.7% | £1,769pcm |
| July 2012 | 4.4% | £1,689pcm |
| July 2011 | 6% | £1,618pcm |
| July 2010 | 11.1% | £1,526pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.8% | £1,374pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.8% | £1,428pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,376pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 29th April 2026 for £860,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
BR6 8JW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£860,000 | 4 Bed House10, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JW10, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JW
- Sold Oct 2025£990,000 | 4 Bed House34, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JW34, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JW
- Sold Jan 2023£720,000 | 3 Bed House24, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JW24, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8JW
Nearby Postcodes
BR6 8JW is the 580th largest and the 916th most expensive postcode out of the 1,070 postcodes in the BR6 area.
- BR6 8JT, Lansdowne Avenue, Orpington, BR6BR6 8JT24 Addresses|54 m away
- BR6 8JN, Drayton Avenue, Orpington, BR6BR6 8JN24 Addresses|61 m away
- BR6 8JU, Lansdowne Avenue, Orpington, BR6BR6 8JU27 Addresses|95 m away
- BR6 8LF, Lime Grove, Orpington, BR6BR6 8LF8 Addresses|104 m away
- BR6 8LD, Rose Dale, Orpington, BR6BR6 8LD19 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
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
- Crofton Junior School1.1 km away
- Crofton Infant School1.1 km away
- Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School1.1 km away
- Newstead Wood School1.1 km away
- Darrick Wood School1.1 km away
- Bishop Justus CofE School1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR6 8JW 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
