Property sale values range from £331,938 for a freehold house, with 2 bedrooms split across 519 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden to £467,076 for a freehold house, with 3 bedrooms split across 936 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden.

Average £/ft² for properties in BR5 3LA is £640/ft².

Properties achieve a rental yield of between 5% and 5.2%, and rental values range from £1,432 to £1,928 per month.

Sale value change

12 months

1.2%

Rental value change

12 months

6.3%

Recent sales

within BR5 3LA

The last sale was 09 Jun 2017 for £347,500 and since then the market in the area as increased by 18.2%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.

BR5 3LA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.

5, Martins Close, Orpington, BR5 3LA

£347,500

Jun-2017

Sold

Jun-2017

7, Martins Close, Orpington, BR5 3LA

£220,000

Dec-2014

Sold

Dec-2014

2, Martins Close, Orpington, BR5 3LA

£165,000

Nov-2009

Sold

Nov-2009

3, Martins Close, Orpington, BR5 3LA

£158,000

Jun-2009

Sold

Jun-2009

Nearby postcodes

to BR5 3LA

BR5 3LA is the 112th largest and the 237th most expensive postcode out of the 907 postcodes in the BR5 area.

46 m

BR5 3JL, Chalk Pit Avenue, Orpington, BR5

BR5 3JL

20 Addresses

62 m

BR5 3LE, Edmunds Avenue, Orpington, BR5

BR5 3LE

28 Addresses

68 m

BR5 3JX, Augustine Road, Orpington, BR5

BR5 3JX

18 Addresses

83 m

BR5 3JJ, Chalk Pit Avenue, Orpington, BR5

BR5 3JJ

25 Addresses

114 m

BR5 3JN, Ethelbert Road, Orpington, BR5

BR5 3JN

16 Addresses

115 m

BR5 3LF, Edmunds Avenue, Orpington, BR5

BR5 3LF

24 Addresses

Property types

in BR5 3LA

BR5 3LA is a residential postcode located on Martins Close, Orpington, BR5 with 7 houses within its bounds.

The most common property type in BR5 3LA is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.

period house (7)

Energy Efficiency

of properties within BR5 3LA

The homes are generally period in style with the most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating being D.

A (0)

E (1)

B (0)

F (0)

C (0)

G (0)

D (4)

No EPC (2)

Schools nearby

to BR5 3LA

The nearest primary school to BR5 3LA is St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School which is 300 m away and is rated Good by Ofsted.

300 m

St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School

Good

1.0 km

Manor Oak Primary School

Good

1.1 km

Gray's Farm Primary Academy

Good

The nearest secondary school is Kemnal Technology College which is 1.6 km away and is rated RequiresImprovement by Ofsted.

1.6 km

Kemnal Technology College

Requires improvement

2.8 km

Harris Academy Orpington

Good

3.1 km

Chislehurst School for Girls

Good

Source: Ofsted (2016)

Public transport nearby

to BR5 3LA

The closest station to BR5 3LA is St Mary Cray station which is 1.2 km away.

1.2 km

St Mary Cray

3.3 km

Swanley

3.5 km

Petts Wood

3.7 km

Orpington

Source: National Rail

Risk of flooding

for BR5 3LA

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

Very low

High

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home ownership nearby

around BR5 3LA

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around BR5 3LA, 38.3% of property is privately owned outright and 37.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education levels in the area

around BR5 3LA

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around BR5 3LA, 16.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 27.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average age of residents

around BR5 3LA

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around BR5 3LA, the average age was 36.4 and the most common age was 7.

This area:

Greater London:

England & Wales:

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of second homes

around BR5 3LA

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around BR5 3LA, 0.0% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average cars per home

around BR5 3LA

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around BR5 3LA, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

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Risk of flooding

for BR5 3LA

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

Very low

High

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home ownership nearby

around BR5 3LA

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around BR5 3LA, 38.3% of property is privately owned outright and 37.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education levels in the area

around BR5 3LA

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around BR5 3LA, 16.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 27.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average age of residents

around BR5 3LA

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around BR5 3LA, the average age was 36.4 and the most common age was 7.

This area:

Greater London:

England & Wales:

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of second homes

around BR5 3LA

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around BR5 3LA, 0.0% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average cars per home

around BR5 3LA

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around BR5 3LA, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)