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According to the public record, 53, Highlands Road, Orpington is a mid-century leasehold apartment with 452 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 53, Highlands Road, Orpington is £217,616 and the estimated rental value is £1,161 per month.
Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR5 postal district.
53, Highlands Road, Orpington has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 53, Highlands Road, Orpington is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £228,497 and a rental value of £1,219 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £202,383 and a rental value of £1,080 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 53 Highlands Road Orpington has decreased by an estimated £1,593 (0.7%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £43 per month (3.7%), giving an expected gross yield of 6.4%.
53, Highlands Road, Orpington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Nov 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using No system present: electric heaters assumed.
According to HM Land Registry, 53, Highlands Road, Orpington was last sold on 5th August 2024 for £173,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since August 2024, the market for similar properties has risen 7.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 53, Highlands Road, Orpington within a radius of 540 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 38, Bournewood Road, Orpington, BR5 4JL, a leasehold flat which sold for £217,000 on the 12th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in BR5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Highlands Road, Orpington, BR5 has a total of 61 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 53, Highlands Road, Orpington is the 57th largest and the 56th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £261k less expensive than the average property in BR5.
The closest station to 53, Highlands Road, Orpington is St Mary Cray station which is 1.6 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 53, Highlands Road, Orpington, 52.2% of property is privately owned outright and 36.2% 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 53, Highlands Road, Orpington, 8.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 26.3% 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 53, Highlands Road, Orpington, the average age was 44.6 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 53, Highlands Road, 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 53, Highlands Road, Orpington, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
