Property profile

3 Stephen Close

Map showing 3 Stephen Close, Orpington

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Estimated sale price

£705,000

Detached sold in Chelsfield

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £565 per sq ft
£502 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£64 per sq ft (−11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Chelsfield
£777,500Estimate vs local median: −£70,000 (−9.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area131 m² / 1,410 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection10 Nov 2025

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Chelsfield

Median price£570,000
Price per sq ft£543
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£478K – £700K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 (about £543 per square foot) in Chelsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £4,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chelsfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£777,500£565
Semi-Detached49£580,000£550
Terraced32£490,000£538
Flats14£262,500£503

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chelsfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelsfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£597,000£272,500£462,500£384,278
2017£664,000£247,250£505,000£400,000
2018£660,050£263,500£497,500£430,000
2019£670,000£257,500£490,000£417,500
2020£645,000£248,250£500,000£403,000
2021£657,500£265,000£542,750£437,000
2022£726,500£289,000£572,500£490,000
2023£762,000£286,250£550,000£476,000
2024£741,000£275,000£587,000£474,500
2025£781,000£267,500£575,000£472,500
2026£780,000£260,000£588,750£500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelsfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chelsfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£438£475£442£398
2017£452£460£465£448
2018£489£509£451£416
2019£461£331£470£420
2020£517£475£482£453
2021£530£489£516£465
2022£599£540£534£497
2023£586£467£547£515
2024£534£464£536£488
2025£566£510£570£494
2026£575£587£531£573
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chelsfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chelsfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 9TZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 9TZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 2025130, Stapleton Road, Orpington, BR6 9TRDetachedFreehold£625,000
27 Apr 20264, Marcellina Way, Orpington, BR6 9TASemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
30 Apr 20255, Shepherds Close, Orpington, BR6 9UBDetachedFreehold£640,000
16 Jan 202633, Ridgeway Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
24 Apr 202615, Bishop Butt Close, Orpington, BR6 9UFFlatsLeasehold£277,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Stephen Close, OrpingtonFreehold79 m²£250,000 (2006)
4, Stephen Close, OrpingtonFreehold119 m²£570,000 (2016)
5, Stephen Close, OrpingtonFreehold117 m²£630,000 (2017)
7, Stephen Close, OrpingtonFreehold95 m²£329,000 (2006)
8, Stephen Close, OrpingtonFreehold92 m²£345,000 (2012)
10 Stephen Close, Orpington, OrpingtonFreehold91 m²£578,250 (2022)

Area insights for BR6 9TZ

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Overview

Postcode BR6 9TZ is located in a major urban area, within the Chelsfield ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Orpington South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Orpington South is £98,498 per year. The nearest station is Orpington, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Orpington South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,188 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Orpington South has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Orpington South is £98,498 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 243 ft away from BR6 9TZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Orpington South near BR6 9TZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR6 9TZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Orpington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
5,332 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.39(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.14(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.87(+3%)
Vehicle crime
5.28(-44%)
Other theft
5.28(-54%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
69.2%
Indian
35
13.31%
Other White
14
5.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
3.04%
Other Asian
5
1.9%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
41.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.07%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.27%
No qualifications
19
8.48%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
42.5%
Owns outright
50
41.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Schools

In the BR6 9TZ postcode area, located within Orpington South, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR6 9TZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Innocents Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTubbenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWarren Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 9TZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 9TZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTaylors6 Tile Farm Road, Orpington, BR6 9RZWalking directions to Taylors
0.4 miAnbu's Convenience Store48 Station Road, Orpington, BR6 0SAWalking directions to Anbu's Convenience Store
0.4 miCo-op Food2-3 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miPremier5 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LPWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miTam's Food and Wine7 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LPWalking directions to Tam's Food and Wine