Austin Road, Orpington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR5 2BT, BR5 2BU.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Austin Road, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £508,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £447,313. That is 14% below the Orpington average of £593,206 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Austin Road range from £350,000 to £620,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 202 streets in Orpington with at least two sales in the last year, Austin Road ranks 105th for average price.
House prices on Austin Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BR5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £447,313 | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £620,000 | 2 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Austin Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Austin Road BR5 2BT | 2 Apr 2026 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Austin Road BR5 2BT | 20 Feb 2026 | £510,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Austin Road BR5 2BT | 5 Dec 2025 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Austin Road BR5 2BT | 7 Nov 2024 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Austin Road BR5 2BT | 30 Sep 2022 | £510,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Austin Road BR5 2BT | 26 Mar 2021 | £535,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Austin Road BR5 2BT | 26 Jan 2018 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Austin Road BR5 2BU | 13 Oct 2017 | £438,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Austin Road BR5 2BT | 4 Aug 2017 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Austin Road BR5 2BT | 21 Sep 2016 | £460,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Austin Road | £460,000 (Sep 2016) → £535,000 (Mar 2021) | +16% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Austin Road
Crime
328 crimes were reported within about a mile of Austin Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 93 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 78 |
| Shoplifting | 51 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Public order | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Austin Road 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 Austin Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverest Primary School 433 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Perry Hall Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St. Mary Cray Primary Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Clannad Education Centre 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Philomena's Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Orpington 269 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leesons Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Woodview 42 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- St Mary Cray station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Orpington station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Petts Wood station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Marion Crescent (Stop SX) 3 min walk
- Austin Road (->W, POVEREST ROAD) 3 min walk
- Austin Road (->E, POVEREST ROAD) 3 min walk
- Marion Crescent (Stop SW) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Poverest Medical Centre
42 Poverest Road, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 0.2 mi - Crescent Surgery
38 Marion Crescent, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 0.2 mi - St Mary Cray Practice
322 High Street, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 0.5 mi - Ballater Surgery
108 Chislehurst Road, Orpington · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Carlton Parade · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Orpington Pond Service Station · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Orpington Nugent Park · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Orpington · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Orpington Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Priory Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Mfa Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Special Care Dental Service · 0.7 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 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 759 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,847 |
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.
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 Austin Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.9% | 76.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10% | 8.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.7% | 7.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 48.3% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.7% | 79.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.3% | 20.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.1% | 42.8% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 32.4% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 46.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 22.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 22.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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