BR5 1RZ
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Property report — BR5 1RZ
Open-data due diligence for BR5 1RZ and the area around it.
BR5 1RZ in brief: 74 recorded sales (£59,000–£550,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BR5 1RZ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BR5 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£665,463
Population
20,728
Crimes recorded
66
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
100%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BR5 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | £540,000 | 58 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2025-05-21 | £353,000 | 36 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2024-08-21 | £499,000 | 96 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2024-04-26 | £530,000 | 68 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2022-10-28 | £500,000 | 66 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2022-02-14 | £330,000 | 16 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2022-02-11 | £325,000 | 22 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2021-06-24 | £550,000 | 42 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2021-02-19 | £438,750 | 74 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2020-07-03 | £415,000 | 42 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2020-06-18 | £430,000 | 62 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2019-12-05 | £330,000 | 30 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2019-08-12 | £420,000 | 68 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2019-08-06 | £427,500 | 46 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2019-03-07 | £332,000 | 26 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2019-02-14 | £327,500 | 14 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2017-12-08 | £300,000 | 40 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2016-09-30 | £435,000 | 80 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2016-09-27 | £425,000 | 106 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2016-07-29 | £400,000 | 92 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2015-08-14 | £295,000 | 20 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2015-07-28 | £285,000 | 14 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2015-07-17 | £365,000 | 68 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2015-05-29 | £260,000 | 6 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2013-10-29 | £290,000 | 46 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2013-05-31 | £185,000 | 18 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2012-10-17 | £212,500 | 28 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2012-04-30 | £283,000 | 96 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2012-01-13 | £275,000 | 54 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2011-10-17 | £255,000 | 90 SPARROW DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-10-14 | £267,500 | 58 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2008-05-23 | £130,000 | 12 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2007-08-31 | £280,000 | 98 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-12-22 | £250,000 | 72 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-07-21 | £249,950 | 56 SPARROW DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-04-04 | £247,500 | 96 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2005-12-19 | £249,000 | 68 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2005-11-18 | £168,000 | 30 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2005-06-29 | £165,000 | 32 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2005-06-06 | £249,995 | 58 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2005-03-23 | £165,000 | 26 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2005-03-09 | £170,000 | 22 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2004-12-08 | £189,950 | 8 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2004-09-17 | £230,000 | 84 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2004-05-07 | £165,000 | 28 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2004-04-08 | £240,000 | 102 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2003-08-19 | £164,500 | 10 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2003-05-02 | £158,000 | 36 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2002-11-22 | £230,000 | 72 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2002-03-26 | £175,000 | 68 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2002-03-25 | £135,000 | 16 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2002-02-18 | £169,000 | 72 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2002-01-20 | £175,000 | 96 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2001-11-07 | £178,000 | 94 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2000-09-14 | £100,000 | 34 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2000-05-30 | £122,000 | 36 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 2000-04-28 | £150,000 | 66 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2000-04-28 | £110,000 | 4 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 1999-06-25 | £120,000 | 100 SPARROW DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-04-30 | £84,000 | 10 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 1999-04-30 | £120,000 | 86 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 1998-07-30 | £80,000 | 14 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 1997-09-26 | £100,000 | 78 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 1997-07-04 | £91,000 | 74 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 1997-04-04 | £92,000 | 60 SPARROW DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-03-24 | £85,950 | 70 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 1997-02-07 | £66,500 | 18 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 1996-11-01 | £60,000 | 8 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
| 1996-08-23 | £84,000 | 62 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 1996-05-30 | £80,000 | 102 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 1996-01-24 | £83,000 | 78 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 1995-06-23 | £85,000 | 88 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 1995-05-19 | £83,000 | 94 SPARROW DRIVE | Terraced |
| 1995-04-21 | £59,000 | 10 SPARROW DRIVE | Flat |
74 recorded sales on BR5 1RZ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crofton Infant School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Crofton Junior School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Newstead Wood School | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Outstanding (2022) |
| Tubbenden Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St James' Roman Catholic Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2021) |
| Perry Hall Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: WHITEHOUSE SURGERY (0.4 mi) · TUDOR WAY SURGERY (0.8 mi) · BALLATER SURGERY (0.9 mi)
Nearest hospitals: PRINCESS ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · ORPINGTON HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.4 mi) · ORPINGTON HOSPITAL (1.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CROFTON COURT (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · THE LODGE (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · CROFTON FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: CROFTON PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · BOOTS (0.7 mi) · PETTS WOOD PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Orpington (0.7 mi) · Petts Wood (0.7 mi) · St Mary Cray (1.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.7 mi) · Tesco Extra (1.0 mi) · Lidl (1.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 44
- One-person households
- 23%
- Households with children
- 35%
- Households
- 8,097
Owned 84% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 10%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BR5 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BR5 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 47/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BR5 1RZ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictBR5 | SectorBR5 1 | PostcodeBR5 1RZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £468,930 | £665,463 | £238,785 |
| Population | 63,470 | 20,728 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 9/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 450 | 66 | — |
| Schools | 16 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 97% | 100% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BR5 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.