BR5 2HW
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Property report — BR5 2HW
Open-data due diligence for BR5 2HW and the area around it.
BR5 2HW in brief: 38 recorded sales (£46,000–£450,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BR5 2HW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BR5 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£428,400
Population
24,204
Crimes recorded
100
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
99%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in BR5 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (45 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-29 | £368,750 | 238 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2024-05-24 | £450,000 | 234 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-06-07 | £405,000 | 232 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2021-06-04 | £395,000 | 222 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2021-05-17 | £309,000 | 218 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2020-06-02 | £325,000 | 230 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2018-12-14 | £310,000 | 236 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2018-08-24 | £315,000 | 238 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2018-06-13 | £400,000 | 234 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-06-14 | £338,000 | 222 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2016-08-26 | £345,000 | 242 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-05-22 | £250,000 | 234 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-10-25 | £249,000 | 224 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-05-24 | £141,500 | 212 AMHERST DRIVE | Flat |
| 2012-05-24 | £227,000 | 254 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-01-14 | £182,000 | 222 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2010-08-25 | £228,000 | 224 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-06-15 | £192,000 | 218 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2009-07-21 | £175,000 | 236 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2008-07-01 | £227,500 | 260 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-08-22 | £249,000 | 258 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-03-01 | £200,000 | 242 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-12-15 | £288,000 | 256 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-09-29 | £216,000 | 268 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-07-07 | £168,000 | 220 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-03-28 | £115,000 | 212 AMHERST DRIVE | Flat |
| 2003-11-28 | £186,000 | 258 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-02-21 | £150,000 | 218 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2002-11-22 | £179,950 | 268 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-01-18 | £125,000 | 242 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-07-13 | £66,800 | 204 AMHERST DRIVE | Flat |
| 2000-04-28 | £94,950 | 226 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
| 1999-07-30 | £46,000 | 204 AMHERST DRIVE | Flat |
| 1999-01-29 | £48,500 | 212 AMHERST DRIVE | Flat |
| 1996-09-06 | £67,500 | 242 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-08-18 | £59,995 | 224 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-07-28 | £83,000 | 268 AMHERST DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-02-01 | £49,000 | 220 AMHERST DRIVE | Terraced |
38 recorded sales on BR5 2HW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverest Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Leesons Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Perry Hall Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St. Mary Cray Primary Academy | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Crofton Infant School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
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: POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE (0.5 mi) · CRESCENT SURGERY (0.7 mi) · TUDOR WAY SURGERY (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: QUEEN MARY'S HOSPITAL SIDCUP ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.7 mi) · QUEEN MARY'S HOSPITAL (1.7 mi) · QUEEN MARYS HOSPITAL (1.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: ROBIN HOOD COTTAGES (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · The Daylight Inn, Petts Wood (Grade II) (0.9 mi) · PERRY HALL FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.9 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ORPINGTON PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · CRAY HILL CHEMIST (0.8 mi) · FARRANTS PHARMACY (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: St Mary Cray (0.6 mi) · Petts Wood (0.9 mi) · Orpington (1.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.8 mi) · Lidl (0.9 mi) · Morrisons (0.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 38
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 35%
- Households
- 9,552
Owned 60% · Social rent 27% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BR5 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BR5 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 92/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BR5 2HW 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 2 | PostcodeBR5 2HW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £468,930 | £428,400 | £216,459 |
| Population | 63,470 | 24,204 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 450 | 100 | — |
| Schools | 16 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 97% | 99% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BR5 2); 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 30 June 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.