Downe Road, Keston
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR2 6AD.
At a glance
8 property sales on Downe Road, Keston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,119,925. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Downe Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downe Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £1,119,925 | 19 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Downe Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Clyde, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 13 Nov 2025 | £35,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Hamish, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 13 Nov 2025 | £35,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Rooks Wood, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 19 Sep 2024 | £1,400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Thorn Cottage, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 20 Jun 2024 | £1,275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Ainsley, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 11 Apr 2024 | £15,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Blair, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 8 Apr 2024 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Angus, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 19 Mar 2024 | £38,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Clyde, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 8 Feb 2024 | £28,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Lennox, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 8 Feb 2024 | £25,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Hamish, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 4 Jan 2024 | £31,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Bonnie, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 6 Dec 2023 | £33,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Braw, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 6 Dec 2023 | £34,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Combe, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 7 Nov 2023 | £30,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Den, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 7 Nov 2023 | £34,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot A, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 18 Jan 2023 | £97,500 | Other | Freehold |
| Tall Trees, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 9 Feb 2022 | £1,453,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rooks Wood, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 8 Jan 2021 | £1,200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Loders, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 17 Apr 2019 | £1,020,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Shenwood, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 1 Nov 2018 | £761,400 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fintry, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 27 Sep 2018 | £1,175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Spinney, Downe Road BR2 6AD | 17 Jun 2016 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| The Clyde, Downe Road | £28,000 (Feb 2024) → £35,000 (Nov 2025) | +25% over 2 yrs |
| The Hamish, Downe Road | £31,000 (Jan 2024) → £35,000 (Nov 2025) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| Rooks Wood, Downe Road | £1,200,000 (Jan 2021) → £1,400,000 (Sep 2024) | +17% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Downe Road
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downe Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downe Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Downe Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downe Primary School 85 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Keston Church of England Primary School 161 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ravens Wood School 1,598 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Darrick Wood School 1,698 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 314 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 mi |
| Darrick Wood Junior School 374 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Farnborough Primary School 198 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Wickham Common Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Hayes (Kent) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Orpington station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Chelsfield station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holwood Farm (S-bound) 2 min walk
- Holwood Farm (N-bound) 3 min walk
- Keston Church (Stop KE) 3 min walk
- Keston Church (Stop WJ, LEAVES GREEN ROAD) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bank House Surgery
84 High Street, Farnborough, Orpington · 1.5 mi - Summercroft Surgery
Starts Hill Road, Orpington · 1.6 mi - Green Street Green Med Ct
21 High Street, Green Street Green, Orpington · 2.2 mi - Family Surgery
7 High Street, Green Street Green, Orpington · 2.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 791 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,025 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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