Key Street Insights
Sparrow Drive is a residential street with 93 addresses.
It ranks as the 404th largest and 317th most expensive of the 457 streets in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 93 properties: 42 houses, 17 flats and 34 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £467,104
- 10 Year change
- up 14.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,021pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Sparrow Drive is a residential street with 93 addresses.
It ranks as the 404th largest and 317th most expensive of the 457 streets in the BR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 93 properties: 42 houses, 17 flats and 34 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £467,104
- 10 Year change
- up 14.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,021pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5
- 1 Sparrow Drive
House
- 2 Sparrow Drive
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Sparrow Drive
House
- 4 Sparrow Drive
Flat
- 5 Sparrow Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Sparrow Drive sold for £540,000 on 10th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the street is £467,104.
The Sparrow Drive Sales Market has increased by 14.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £467,104 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £472,362 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £469,726 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £471,680 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £481,938 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £448,277 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £417,970 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £413,022 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £415,345 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £417,690 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £408,115 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £372,085 |
| June 2014 | 16.7% | £342,948 |
| June 2013 | 5.8% | £293,892 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £277,907 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £271,748 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £267,942 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £243,719 |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £269,356 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £262,366 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,021.
The Sparrow Drive Rental Market has increased by 39.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £2,021pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,972pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,942pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £1,541pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.5% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.8% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,012pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th April 2026 for £540,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%.
Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£540,000 | 4 Bed House58, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RZ58, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RZ
- Sold Mar 2026£465,000 | 3 Bed House35, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RY35, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RY
- Sold Jul 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed House21, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RY21, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RY
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£550,000 | 3 Bed House42, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RZ42, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RZ
- Sold Apr 2026£540,000 | 4 Bed House58, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RZ58, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RZ
- Sold Mar 2021£530,000 | 3 Bed House15, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RY15, Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 1RY
Nearby Streets
Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 is the 404th largest and the 317th most expensive street in the BR5 area.
- Abbots Close, Orpington, BR515 Addresses|103 m away
- Honeybourne Way, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR525 Addresses|104 m away
- Monks Way, Orpington, BR526 Addresses|137 m away
- Branston Crescent, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR536 Addresses|143 m away
- Crofton Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5131 Addresses|181 m away
- Kennedy Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR537 Addresses|192 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5.
- House prices in BR5 1RZ54 Addresses
- House prices in BR5 1RY39 Addresses
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 35 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 34 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (35)
- mid-century flat (16)
- house (5)
- Unknown (34)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 54 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (27)
- No EPC (39)
Schools Nearby
- Crofton Infant School500 m away
- Crofton Junior School500 m away
- Tubbenden Primary School1.4 km away
- Newstead Wood School1.2 km away
- Darrick Wood School1.6 km away
- Bishop Justus CofE School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Sparrow Drive, Orpington, BR5 is Orpington station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Orpington|1.1 km away
- Petts Wood|1.2 km away
- St Mary Cray|2.9 km away
