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Derwent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington

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House prices, sold prices and local information for BR5 1EW, BR5 1EN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£489,167
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£521,917
24 sales
Price range
£300k – £685k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Apr 2026
BR5 1EW

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At a glance

House prices£489k average18% below the Orpington average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkPetts Wood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% freeholdAcross 24 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

24 property sales on Derwent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £489,167. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £545,611. Average sale prices rose from £407,833 in 2016 to £567,500 in 2026 (+39%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 18% below the Orpington average of £593,206 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 17% terraced, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Derwent Drive range from £300,000 to £685,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold. Of 202 streets in Orpington with at least two sales in the last year, Derwent Drive ranks 118th for average price.

House prices on Derwent Drive compared

Derwent Drive£489,167
BR5 postcode area£531,647
Orpington£593,206
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BR5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £407,833 (3 sales)2016£408k2017: £307,500 (1 sales)2017£308k2018: £525,000 (3 sales)2018£525k2019: £540,000 (2 sales)2019£540k2020: £435,000 (2 sales)2020£435k2021: £520,000 (1 sales)2021£520k2022: £675,000 (2 sales)2022£675k2023: £544,167 (3 sales)2023£544k2024: £592,500 (2 sales)2024£593k2025: £549,167 (3 sales)2025£549k2026: £567,500 (2 sales)2026£568k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£545,6111 Apr 2026
Terraced4£516,25027 May 2022
Flat2£320,0006 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Derwent Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 1 Apr 2026£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Derwent Drive BR5 1EN 4 Feb 2026£595,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Derwent Drive BR5 1EN 6 Nov 2025£332,500 FlatLeasehold
46, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 8 Aug 2025£675,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 14 Mar 2025£640,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Derwent Drive BR5 1EN 14 Nov 2024£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Derwent Drive BR5 1EN 5 Nov 2024£625,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Derwent Drive BR5 1EN 30 Nov 2023£600,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 25 Sep 2023£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 31 Jul 2023£512,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 27 May 2022£685,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 14 Apr 2022£665,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Derwent Drive BR5 1EN 28 Jun 2021£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 2 Nov 2020£468,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 27 Jul 2020£402,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Derwent Drive BR5 1EN 5 Nov 2019£570,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 23 Aug 2019£510,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 27 Nov 2018£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 14 Sep 2018£565,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 2 Aug 2018£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 5 Oct 2017£307,500 FlatLeasehold
33, Derwent Drive BR5 1EN 26 Jul 2016£423,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Derwent Drive BR5 1EW 17 Mar 2016£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Derwent Drive BR5 1EN 2 Mar 2016£300,000 Semi-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
33, Derwent Drive £423,500 (Jul 2016) → £520,000 (Jun 2021) → £595,000 (Feb 2026) +40%
over 10 yrs
36, Derwent Drive £402,000 (Jul 2020) → £468,000 (Nov 2020) → £685,000 (May 2022) +70%
over 2 yrs
16, Derwent Drive £500,000 (Mar 2016) → £565,000 (Sep 2018) +13%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Derwent Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Crofton Junior School 717 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Crofton Infant School 590 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.2 mi
Clannad Education Centre 4 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.7 mi
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Perry Hall Primary School 432 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Newstead Wood School 1,347 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Tubbenden Primary School 647 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Southborough Primary School 386 pupils Primary 5–11 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

  • Petts Wood station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Orpington station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • St Mary Cray station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crofton School (->N, CROFTON LANE) 2 min walk
  • Crofton School (->S, TOWN COURT LANE) 2 min walk
  • Place Farm Avenue (Stop CJ, CROFTON LANE) 3 min walk
  • Place Farm Avenue (Stop CH, CROFTON LANE) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitehouse Surgery
    123 Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington · 0.2 mi
  • Tudor Way Surgery
    42 Tudor Way, Petts Wood, Orpington · 0.5 mi
  • Ballater Surgery
    108 Chislehurst Road, Orpington · 0.8 mi
  • Knoll Medical Practice
    19 Homefield Rise, Orpington · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Orpington · 0.2 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Petts Wood · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Petts Wood Orpington · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Petts Wood · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Crofton Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Petts Wood Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Special Care Dental Service · 0.5 mi
  • Palm Dental · 0.6 mi
  • Caring Dental · 0.6 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
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.3%62.5%
Private rented8.5%20.3%
Social rented0.2%17.1%
Households621

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.4%64.1%
Aged 65+23.7%18.6%
Residents1,562

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 Derwent Drive

Ethnic group

HereBromley
White81.5%76.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh12.3%8.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%5.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.4%7.6%
Other ethnic group0.7%2.3%

Religion

HereBromley
Christian49.1%48.3%
No religion35.4%37.3%
Hindu6.3%2.9%
Not answered5.5%6.4%
Muslim1.7%3.3%
Other religion1.3%0.5%
Buddhist0.3%0.6%
Sikh0.2%–

Country of birth

HereBromley
Born in the UK83%79.7%
Born outside the UK17%20.3%

Highest qualification

HereBromley
Level 4 qualifications and above39.5%42.8%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%13.3%
Level 3 qualifications13.7%14.9%
No qualifications13%13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%8.7%
Apprenticeship5%4%
Other qualifications2.7%2.5%

General health

HereBromley
Very good health50.7%53.4%
Good health36%32.4%
Fair health10.9%10.4%
Bad health1.8%2.9%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBromley
1 car or van in household49.5%46.4%
2 cars or vans in household27.3%22.8%
No cars or vans in household15%22.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.2%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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