Sweeps Lane, Orpington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR5 3PE.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Sweeps Lane, Orpington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £464,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £372,556. That is 22% below 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 90% semi-detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sweeps Lane range from £295,000 to £478,000. 73% of homes sold here were freehold and 27% leasehold. Of 202 streets in Orpington with at least two sales in the last year, Sweeps Lane ranks 135th for average price.
House prices on Sweeps Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BR5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 73% freehold and 27% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £372,556 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £295,000 | 16 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on Sweeps Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 19 Jun 2026 | £478,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 16 Dec 2025 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 69, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 25 Mar 2022 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 69, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 25 Mar 2022 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 69, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 25 Mar 2022 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 69, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 25 Mar 2022 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 6 Aug 2021 | £401,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 18 Sep 2020 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 9 Sep 2020 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 24 Jan 2020 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 16 Dec 2019 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 6 Jun 2019 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 10 May 2019 | £328,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 3 May 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Sweeps Lane BR5 3PE | 14 Oct 2016 | £336,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Sweeps Lane | £370,000 (Jun 2019) → £478,000 (Jun 2026) | +29% over 7 yrs |
| 41, Sweeps Lane | £336,000 (Oct 2016) → £401,000 (Aug 2021) | +19% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Sweeps Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Oak Primary School 191 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Woodview 42 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School 178 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St. Mary Cray Primary Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Philomena's Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Riverside School 360 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Orpington 269 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Leesons Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Swanley station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Orpington station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Palmarsh Close (->E, WOTTON GREEN) 1 min walk
- Molash Road (->N, WOTTON GREEN) 1 min walk
- Molash Road (->E, SWEEPS LANE) 2 min walk
- Sweeps Lane (->S) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Derry Downs Surgery
29 Derry Downs, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 0.6 mi - St Mary Cray Practice
322 High Street, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 0.6 mi - Crescent Surgery
38 Marion Crescent, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 0.8 mi - Poverest Medical Centre
42 Poverest Road, St. Mary Cray, Orpington · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer M&S Orpington Nugent Park · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Springvale Retail Park · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl London St Mary Cray · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco St Pauls Cray Esso Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Osbon Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Orpington Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Mfa Dental Practice · 1.3 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 2 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 | 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 48.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 616 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,604 |
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 Sweeps Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.3% | 76.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 20.9% | 7.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.9% | 8.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 5.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.2% | 48.3% |
| No religion | 33.7% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.3% | 79.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.7% | 20.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.7% | 42.8% |
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 14.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 32.4% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 46.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.4% | 22.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 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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