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Buckingham Close, Petts Wood, Orpington

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House prices, sold prices and local information for BR5 1SA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£702,500
10 sales
Price range
£605k – £835k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Aug 2024
BR5 1SA

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At a glance

House prices£703k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkOrpington station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Buckingham Close, Petts Wood, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £717,500. Average sale prices rose from £650,000 in 2016 to £802,500 in 2024 (+23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Buckingham Close range from £605,000 to £835,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Buckingham Close compared

BR5 postcode area£531,647
Orpington£593,206
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buckingham Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £650,000 (2 sales)2016£650k2018: £725,000 (1 sales)2018£725k2019: £605,000 (1 sales)2019£605k2020: £700,000 (1 sales)2020£700k2021: £696,667 (3 sales)2021£697k2024: £802,500 (2 sales)2024£803k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£717,50019 Aug 2024
Detached4£680,00014 May 2021

Sold prices on Buckingham Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Buckingham Close BR5 1SA 19 Aug 2024£835,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Buckingham Close BR5 1SA 28 Mar 2024£770,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Buckingham Close BR5 1SA 10 Jun 2021£725,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Buckingham Close BR5 1SA 14 May 2021£740,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Buckingham Close BR5 1SA 11 Feb 2021£625,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Buckingham Close BR5 1SA 14 Aug 2020£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Buckingham Close BR5 1SA 29 Jul 2019£605,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Buckingham Close BR5 1SA 15 Jun 2018£725,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Buckingham Close BR5 1SA 14 Oct 2016£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Buckingham Close BR5 1SA 23 Mar 2016£650,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
26, Buckingham Close £650,000 (Oct 2016) → £700,000 (Aug 2020) +8%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Buckingham Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Crofton Infant School 590 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
Crofton Junior School 717 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Clannad Education Centre 4 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.4 mi
Perry Hall Primary School 432 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Poverest Primary School 433 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
Newstead Wood School 1,347 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
Tubbenden Primary School 647 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 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

  • Orpington station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Petts Wood station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • St Mary Cray station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St John's Road / Crofton Lane (Stop H, ST JOHNS ROAD) 2 min walk
  • St John's Road / Crofton Lane (Stop G, ST JOHN'S ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Willett Way (Stop N, CHISLEHURST ROAD) 5 min walk
  • Crofton School (->S, TOWN COURT LANE) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitehouse Surgery
    123 Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington · 0.4 mi
  • Ballater Surgery
    108 Chislehurst Road, Orpington · 0.4 mi
  • Tudor Way Surgery
    42 Tudor Way, Petts Wood, Orpington · 0.6 mi
  • Knoll Medical Practice
    19 Homefield Rise, Orpington · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Orpington · 0.3 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Petts Wood · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Petts Wood · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Petts Wood Orpington · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Crofton Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Farrants Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Special Care Dental Service · 0.2 mi
  • Smile4u (orpington) Ltd · 0.7 mi
  • Caring Dental · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.6%62.5%
Private rented6.8%20.3%
Social rented7.6%17.1%
Households620

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.3%64.1%
Aged 65+21.9%18.6%
Residents1,566

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Buckingham Close

Ethnic group

HereBromley
White79.6%76.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.6%8.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%5.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%7.6%
Other ethnic group1.5%2.3%

Religion

HereBromley
Christian49.1%48.3%
No religion35.5%37.3%
Hindu5.3%2.9%
Not answered5.3%6.4%
Muslim2.9%3.3%
Buddhist0.7%0.6%
Sikh0.5%–
Other religion0.5%0.5%

Country of birth

HereBromley
Born in the UK83.1%79.7%
Born outside the UK16.9%20.3%

Highest qualification

HereBromley
Level 4 qualifications and above44.9%42.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.4%14.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%13.3%
No qualifications12.5%13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%4%
Other qualifications2.2%2.5%

General health

HereBromley
Very good health51.3%53.4%
Good health33.8%32.4%
Fair health11.8%10.4%
Bad health2.3%2.9%
Very bad health0.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBromley
1 car or van in household44.9%46.4%
2 cars or vans in household31.5%22.8%
No cars or vans in household13.8%22.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.8%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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