BR5 house prices, schools and flood risk.

424 homes sold in BR5 in the last 12 months at a median of £460,000, about the same as the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £835,000, flats for £280,000.

Covers Chelsfield, Chislehurst, Farnborough & Crofton, Petts Wood & Knoll, St Mary Cray, St Paul's Cray.

Median sold price

£460k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+0.0%

From £460k

Homes sold

424

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in BR5

Detached

£835k

49 sales

Semi-detached

£515k

225 sales

Terraced

£385k

107 sales

Flat

£280k

43 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£345k£406k£466k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in BR5
2016£345k (669 sales)
2017£350k (571 sales)
2018£352k (595 sales)
2019£355k (612 sales)
2020£390k (540 sales)
2021£425k (751 sales)
2022£442k (519 sales)
2023£435k (454 sales)
2024£417k (483 sales)
2025£461k (534 sales)
2026£466k (283 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Birchwood RoadBR5 1NY · Mostly detached
£1,461,1985 sales
Chislehurst RoadBR5 1NS · Mostly detached
£1,300,00011 sales
Towncourt CrescentBR5 1PJ · Mostly detached
£1,210,00013 sales
Sutherland AvenueBR5 1QZ · Mostly detached
£1,185,00011 sales
Grosvenor RoadBR5 1QT · Mixed homes
£1,131,0009 sales

Most affordable

Westwell CloseBR5 4QU · Mostly flats
£189,00012 sales
Brantwood WayBR5 3WB · Mostly flats
£207,50016 sales
Mickleham CloseBR5 2SN · Mostly flats
£220,0005 sales
Ranmore PathBR5 2GY · Mostly flats
£220,0005 sales
Rushet RoadBR5 2PS · Mostly flats
£225,0005 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

5 Sanderstead RoadBR5 4AE · Terraced · 67 m² · 4 rooms · 24 Sept 2026
£326,000£4,870/m²
147 Beaumont RoadBR5 1JG · Semi-detached · 94 m² · 4 rooms · 21 Sept 2026
£675,000£7,180/m²
201 Crescent DriveBR5 1AZ · Terraced · 109 m² · 8 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£662,000£6,070/m²
83 Beaumont RoadBR5 1JH · Semi-detached · 93 m² · 5 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£580,000£6,240/m²
14 Chelsfield RoadBR5 4DN · Semi-detached · 181 m² · 6 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£670,750£3,710/m²
17 Beamish RoadBR5 4EA · Semi-detached · 98 m² · 5 rooms · 10 Sept 2026
£432,000£4,410/m²
59 Lockesley DriveBR5 2AB · Semi-detached · 88 m² · 6 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£456,000£5,180/m²
28 Augustine RoadBR5 3JZ · Semi-detached · 67 m² · 3 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£370,000£5,520/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Perry Hall Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the BR5 centre
Outstanding
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the BR5 centre
Good
Harris Academy OrpingtonSecondary · 1.4 mi from the BR5 centre
Good
Marjorie McClure SchoolSpecial · 1.7 mi from the BR5 centre
Outstanding

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

347

Within a mile of the district centre

Anti-social behaviour
96
Violence
95
Shoplifting
38
Drugs
22

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around BR5. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Kyd Brook at Sundridge Park
Kyd Brook at Petts Wood
Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon
River Cray in St Marys Cray, Sidcup, Bexley and Crayford
Shuttle and Cray
Groundwater flooding in South East London
River Darent from Westerham to Dartford

BR5 questions

What is the average house price in BR5?

The median sold price in BR5 over the last 12 months was £460,000, across 424 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £835,000, semi-detached £515,000, terraced £385,000, flat £280,000.

Are house prices in BR5 going up?

The median sold price was up 0.0% on the previous 12 months (£460,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in BR5?

Birchwood Road has the highest median sold price in BR5 over the last five years: £1,461,198 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in BR5 is fairly priced?

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