Dawson Avenue, Orpington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR5 3AY, BR5 3AZ.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Dawson Avenue, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £349,909. Average sale prices rose from £352,000 in 2016 to £356,250 in 2024 (+1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% terraced, 33% semi-detached, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on Dawson Avenue range from £190,000 to £515,000. 84% of homes sold here were freehold and 16% leasehold.
House prices on Dawson Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dawson Avenue 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: 84% freehold and 16% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £349,909 | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £378,000 | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Flat | 3 | £258,333 | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £442,500 | 13 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Dawson Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AZ | 18 Dec 2024 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 26 Sep 2024 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AZ | 3 Jul 2024 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1A, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 13 Jun 2024 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 20 Oct 2023 | £362,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AZ | 25 Sep 2023 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 31 Aug 2023 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 10 Oct 2022 | £515,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 18 Mar 2022 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AZ | 11 Feb 2022 | £262,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2A, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AZ | 7 Jun 2021 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AZ | 31 Mar 2021 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 31 Mar 2021 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 26 Mar 2021 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 12 Feb 2021 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 7 Aug 2020 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AZ | 19 Jul 2019 | £388,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 7 Jun 2019 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 20 Dec 2018 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 15 Dec 2017 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 27 Nov 2017 | £397,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 21 Apr 2017 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AZ | 21 Oct 2016 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AY | 30 Jun 2016 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Dawson Avenue BR5 3AZ | 4 Apr 2016 | £341,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55, Dawson Avenue | £397,000 (Nov 2017) → £515,000 (Oct 2022) | +30% over 5 yrs |
| 54, Dawson Avenue | £341,000 (Apr 2016) → £410,000 (Mar 2021) | +20% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Dawson Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray's Farm Primary Academy 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Riverside School 360 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leesons Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Midfield Primary School 481 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kemnal Technology College 439 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School 178 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Manor Oak Primary School 191 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- St Mary Cray station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Petts Wood station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Sidcup station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walsingham Road (BR5) (Stop P, SEVENOAKS WAY) 3 min walk
- Walsingham Road (BR5) (Stop C, SEVENOAKS WAY) 4 min walk
- Broomwood Road St Paul's Cray (Stop B, SEVENOAKS WAY) 4 min walk
- Broomwood Road St Paul's Cray (Stop Q, SEVENOAKS WAY) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broomwood Health Centre
41 Broomwood Road, St. Pauls Cray, Orpington · 0.1 mi - Crescent Surgery
38 Marion Crescent, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 1.0 mi - Poverest Medical Centre
42 Poverest Road, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 1.1 mi - St Mary Cray Practice
322 High Street, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Pauls Cray · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Orpington · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco St Pauls Cray Esso Express · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl London St Mary Cray · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Cray Hill Pharmacy + Travel Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- St Pauls Cray Health Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Frogpool Manor Farm · 1.1 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 647 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,693 |
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 Dawson Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71% | 76.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.7% | 7.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.7% | 8.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 5.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.5% | 48.3% |
| No religion | 33.4% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.8% | 79.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.2% | 20.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.8% | 42.8% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 32.4% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 4% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 46.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 22.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 22.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 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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