Blythe Hill, Orpington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR5 2RP, BR5 2RR.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Blythe Hill, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £398,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 29% terraced, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Blythe Hill range from £307,000 to £460,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blythe Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blythe Hill 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 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £398,750 | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £336,000 | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £360,000 | 29 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Blythe Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Blythe Hill BR5 2RR | 15 Dec 2025 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Blythe Hill BR5 2RR | 29 May 2025 | £360,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 1, Blythe Hill BR5 2RP | 19 Jun 2024 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Blythe Hill BR5 2RP | 29 Aug 2023 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Blythe Hill BR5 2RR | 20 Dec 2022 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Blythe Hill BR5 2RR | 25 Feb 2022 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Blythe Hill BR5 2RP | 13 Jul 2018 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Blythe Hill BR5 2RP | 13 Jun 2018 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Blythe Hill BR5 2RP | 25 Aug 2017 | £307,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Blythe Hill | £360,000 (Jul 2018) → £460,000 (Jun 2024) | +28% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Blythe Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midfield Primary School 481 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gray's Farm Primary Academy 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kemnal Technology College 439 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leesons Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Farringtons School 637 pupils | Other independent school Methodist | 2–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Riverside School 360 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chislehurst School for Girls 1,227 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Petts Wood station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Chislehurst station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Beddington Road (Stop E, ST PAUL'S WOOD HILL) 2 min walk
- Beddington Road (Stop M, MICKLEHAM ROAD) 2 min walk
- Breakspears Drive (Stop L, ST PAUL'S WOOD HILL) 2 min walk
- Breakspears Drive (Stop F, ST PAUL'S WOOD HILL) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broomwood Health Centre
41 Broomwood Road, St. Pauls Cray, Orpington · 0.6 mi - Sidcup Medical Centre
2 Church Avenue, Sidcup · 1.2 mi - Poverest Medical Centre
42 Poverest Road, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 1.2 mi - Crescent Surgery
38 Marion Crescent, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Orpington · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Pauls Cray · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Perry Street BP · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco St Pauls Cray Esso Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Cray Hill Pharmacy + Travel Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy Hub · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- St Pauls Cray Health Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Frogpool Manor Farm · 0.8 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+) | 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 Blythe Hill
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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