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The public record describes 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington as a mid-century house with 753 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 222 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
171, Amherst Drive, Orpington has an estimated sale value of £439,787 and an estimated rental value of £1,892 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5 lies in the borough of Bromley, within the BR5 postal district.
171, Amherst Drive, Orpington has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
In very good condition, we estimate 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington would be worth £461,777, with a potential rental value of £1,987 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £409,002, with a rental value of £1,760 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington has increased by £2,467 (0.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £85 (4.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.2%.
171, Amherst Drive, Orpington occupies a 222 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 39 other houses in this postcode, 30 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 25th largest.
171, Amherst Drive, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Aug 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 650 metres of 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 11, Ascot Road, Orpington, BR5 2JE, a freehold house, sold at £465,000 on the 27th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in BR5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington as the 172nd largest and the 103rd most expensive of the 218 addresses on Amherst Drive, Orpington, BR5.
Against the BR5 postcode district average, it is £42k less expensive than the typical property.
St Mary Cray station is the nearest stop to 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington at 900 metres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington, 39.3% of property is socially rented and 30.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington, 22.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 25.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington, the average age was 39 and the most common age was 37.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 171, Amherst Drive, Orpington, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
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