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Princes Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington

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House prices, sold prices and local information for BR5 1QS, BR5 1QR, BR5 1QP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£990,125
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£890,150
25 sales
Price range
£690k – £1.25m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Apr 2026
BR5 1QS

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At a glance

House prices£990k average67% above the Orpington average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkPetts Wood station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 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

25 property sales on Princes Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £990,125. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £865,897. Average sale prices rose from £707,500 in 2016 to £990,125 in 2026 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 67% above the Orpington average of £593,206 over the same period. 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 68% semi-detached, 32% detached. Recorded sale prices on Princes Avenue range from £690,000 to £1,245,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 202 streets in Orpington with at least two sales in the last year, Princes Avenue ranks 15th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Princes Avenue compared

Princes Avenue£990,125
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: £707,500 (2 sales)2016£708k2017: £867,000 (2 sales)2017£867k2018: £730,000 (1 sales)2018£730k2019: £815,000 (1 sales)2019£815k2020: £872,900 (5 sales)2020£873k2021: £890,000 (6 sales)2021£890k2022: £935,000 (2 sales)2022£935k2023: £1,245,000 (1 sales)2023£1.25m2025: £920,000 (3 sales)2025£920k2026: £990,125 (2 sales)2026£990k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£865,8978 Apr 2026
Detached8£941,68831 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Princes Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
60, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 8 Apr 2026£995,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Princes Avenue BR5 1QR 20 Jan 2026£985,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Princes Avenue BR5 1QP 15 Aug 2025£1,010,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Princes Avenue BR5 1QP 27 Mar 2025£875,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Princes Avenue BR5 1QR 24 Feb 2025£875,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 31 Aug 2023£1,245,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Princes Avenue BR5 1QR 30 Nov 2022£790,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 3 Aug 2022£1,080,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 7 Dec 2021£935,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 27 Oct 2021£895,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Princes Avenue BR5 1QP 2 Jun 2021£735,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 15 Mar 2021£885,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Princes Avenue BR5 1QP 25 Feb 2021£895,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 10 Feb 2021£995,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Princes Avenue BR5 1QR 17 Dec 2020£820,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Princes Avenue BR5 1QR 17 Dec 2020£870,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 30 Jul 2020£942,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Princes Avenue BR5 1QP 6 Mar 2020£915,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 21 Feb 2020£817,500 DetachedFreehold
65, Princes Avenue BR5 1QR 10 Oct 2019£815,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Princes Avenue BR5 1QP 1 Nov 2018£730,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 15 Dec 2017£990,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 7 Jul 2017£744,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Princes Avenue BR5 1QR 14 Sep 2016£725,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Princes Avenue BR5 1QS 25 May 2016£690,000 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
70, Princes Avenue £942,000 (Jul 2020) → £1,245,000 (Aug 2023) +32%
over 3 yrs
65, Princes Avenue £815,000 (Oct 2019) → £870,000 (Dec 2020) +7%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Princes Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Crofton Infant School 590 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.5 mi
Crofton Junior School 717 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Poverest Primary School 433 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Clannad Education Centre 4 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.6 mi
Perry Hall Primary School 432 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 222 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Leesons Primary School 281 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

  • Petts Wood station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • St Mary Cray station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Orpington station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Petts Wood Road (Stop Z, PETTS WOOD ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Petts Wood Road (Stop R) 2 min walk
  • The Chenies (Stop M, CHISLEHURST ROAD) 4 min walk
  • Princes Avenue Broom Hill (Stop C, CHISLEHURST ROAD) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Tudor Way Surgery
    42 Tudor Way, Petts Wood, Orpington · 0.3 mi
  • Whitehouse Surgery
    123 Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington · 0.5 mi
  • Ballater Surgery
    108 Chislehurst Road, Orpington · 0.7 mi
  • Poverest Medical Centre
    42 Poverest Road, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Petts Wood Station Square Local · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Petts Wood · 0.4 mi
  • Cook Cook Petts Wood · 0.4 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Petts Wood · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Farrants Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Petts Wood Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Special Care Dental Service · 0.3 mi
  • Dentists At Petts Wood · 0.4 mi
  • Caring Dental · 0.4 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 skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned95.1%62.5%
Private rented3.7%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households595

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.7%64.1%
Aged 65+24.0%18.6%
Residents1,541

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 Princes Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBromley
White81.1%76.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13%8.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%5.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%7.6%
Other ethnic group0.6%2.3%

Religion

HereBromley
Christian52.6%48.3%
No religion33.1%37.3%
Not answered5.8%6.4%
Hindu4.5%2.9%
Muslim1.8%3.3%
Buddhist1%0.6%
Sikh0.6%–
Other religion0.4%0.5%

Country of birth

HereBromley
Born in the UK85.1%79.7%
Born outside the UK14.9%20.3%

Highest qualification

HereBromley
Level 4 qualifications and above48%42.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.3%14.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%13.3%
No qualifications9%13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%8.7%
Other qualifications3%2.5%
Apprenticeship2.1%4%

General health

HereBromley
Very good health57%53.4%
Good health32.4%32.4%
Fair health8.1%10.4%
Bad health2%2.9%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBromley
1 car or van in household49.9%46.4%
2 cars or vans in household33.4%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%7.9%
No cars or vans in household8.1%22.9%

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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