The Glen - BR6 8LR
Key Postcode Insights
BR6 8LR is a residential postcode situated on The Glen, Orpington, BR6 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 464th largest and 1055th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,556,214
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,767pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £539/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR6 8LR is a residential postcode situated on The Glen, Orpington, BR6 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 464th largest and 1055th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,556,214
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,767pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £539/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BR6 8LR
- 2 The Glen
5 Bed Early-century House
- 4 The Glen
5 Bed Early-century House
- 6 The Glen
5 Bed Early-century House
- 8 The Glen
5 Bed Early-century House
- 10 The Glen
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR6 8LR sold for £787,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,556,214.
The BR6 8LR Sales Market has increased by 21.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £1,556,214 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,572,599 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £1,541,589 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £1,563,968 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,592,351 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £1,457,811 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,341,383 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,313,404 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,319,712 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,321,814 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £1,281,645 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £1,180,214 |
| June 2014 | 17.4% | £1,089,737 |
| June 2013 | 5.8% | £928,049 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £877,356 |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £856,005 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £836,297 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £731,553 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £809,313 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £804,254 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,767.
The BR6 8LR Rental Market has increased by 48.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £4,767pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £4,653pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £4,508pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £4,306pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £3,893pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £3,555pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £3,356pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £3,230pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £3,194pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £3,185pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £3,202pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £3,132pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £2,940pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £2,797pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £2,669pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.6% | £2,556pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £2,397pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £2,186pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £2,297pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,197pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £787,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
BR6 8LR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£787,000 | 3 Bed House12, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR12, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR
- Sold Sep 2022£3,250,000 | 5 Bed House2, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR2, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR
- Sold Aug 2020£1,845,000 | 5 Bed House24, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR24, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR
- Sold Oct 2018£1,500,000 | 5 Bed House2, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR2, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR
- Sold Dec 2016£1,350,000 | 5 Bed House16, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR16, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR
Nearby Postcodes
BR6 8LR is the 464th largest and the 1055th most expensive postcode out of the 1,070 postcodes in the BR6 area.
- BR6 8LP, The Glen, Orpington, BR6BR6 8LP18 Addresses|74 m away
- BR6 8LL, Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6BR6 8LL11 Addresses|119 m away
- BR6 8LN, Meadow Way, Orpington, BR6BR6 8LN17 Addresses|133 m away
- BR6 8LW, Meadow Way, Orpington, BR6BR6 8LW17 Addresses|177 m away
- BR6 8LH, Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6BR6 8LH14 Addresses|236 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- house (2)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£3,250,000 | 5 Bed House2, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR2, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LR
- Sold Jun 2025£2,850,000 | 5 Bed House13, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LP13, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LP
- Sold Sep 2013£1,999,995 | 5 Bed House9, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LP9, The Glen, Orpington, BR6 8LP
Schools Nearby
- Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School900 m away
- Darrick Wood Junior School900 m away
- Trinity Church of England Primary School1.4 km away
- Darrick Wood School900 m away
- Ravens Wood School1.3 km away
- Newstead Wood School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR6 8LR is Orpington station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Orpington|2.4 km away
- Petts Wood|2.5 km away
- Hayes (Kent)|3.1 km away
- Bickley|3.4 km away