Athelstan Way, Orpington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR5 2QX.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Athelstan Way, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jan 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £623,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Athelstan Way range from £475,000 to £720,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Athelstan Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Athelstan Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £623,500 | 25 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Athelstan Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 7 Nov 2025 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 25 Jan 2024 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 24 Nov 2021 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 16 Feb 2021 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 28 Jul 2020 | £605,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 5 Jun 2020 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 27 Sep 2019 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 1 Nov 2018 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 31 Aug 2018 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 6 Jul 2018 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Athelstan Way BR5 2QX | 24 Mar 2016 | £590,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Athelstan Way | £705,000 (Jan 2024) → £730,000 (Nov 2025) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Athelstan Way
Crime
226 crimes were reported within about a mile of Athelstan Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 62 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Athelstan Way is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cray in St Marys Cray, Sidcup, Bexley and Crayford Flood warning area
- Shuttle and Cray Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
- River Darent from Westerham to Dartford 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 Athelstan Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midfield Primary School 481 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gray's Farm Primary Academy 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Leesons Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kemnal Technology College 439 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Riverside School 360 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Farringtons School 637 pupils | Other independent school Methodist | 2–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Chislehurst School for Girls 1,227 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 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, shops and health
Train stations
- St Mary Cray station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Petts Wood station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Sidcup station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cotmandene Crescent (Stop H, CHIPPERFIELD ROAD) 2 min walk
- Cotmandene Crescent (Stop Q, CHIPPERFILED ROAD) 2 min walk
- Goose Green Close (Stop C, MICKLEHAM ROAD) 3 min walk
- Chorleywood Crescent (Stop N, MICKLEHAM ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broomwood Health Centre
41 Broomwood Road, St. Pauls Cray, Orpington · 0.4 mi - Poverest Medical Centre
42 Poverest Road, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 1.1 mi - Crescent Surgery
38 Marion Crescent, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 1.2 mi - Sidcup Medical Centre
2 Church Avenue, Sidcup · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Orpington · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Pauls Cray · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco St Pauls Cray Esso Express · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl London St Mary Cray · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cray Hill Pharmacy + Travel Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy Hub · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- St Pauls Cray Health Clinic · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Frogpool Manor Farm · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 583 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,404 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 91% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bromley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Athelstan Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78% | 76.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.5% | 8.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.4% | 7.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.1% | 48.3% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.8% | 79.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.2% | 20.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.5% | 42.8% |
| No qualifications | 19.3% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 14.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.4% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 46.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24% | 22.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 7.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bromley.
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Estate agents near Athelstan Way
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- Village Estates 1.4 mi
- Proctors 1.6 mi
- Edmund 1.7 mi
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