Postcode BR5 4LQ is located in a major urban area, within the Orpington area of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Goddington area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goddington is £79,981 per year. The median sale price in Orpington is £572,000 (around £522 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £466,000 and £685,000. The nearest station is Orpington, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Goddington Park.
Goddington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,956 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Goddington has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Goddington is £79,981 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR5 4LQ.
Goddington near BR5 4LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Orpington located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Goddington Park | Large | Walking directions to Goddington Park |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £572,000 (about £522 per square foot) in Orpington area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,347,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £692,500 | £523 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £593,500 | £541 |
| Terraced | 14 | £504,000 | £515 |
| Flats | 21 | £285,000 | £421 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £572,500 | £241,750 | £470,000 | £362,000 |
| 2017 | £595,000 | £260,000 | £470,000 | £359,000 |
| 2018 | £647,500 | £398,000 | £475,000 | £387,500 |
| 2019 | £537,500 | £287,500 | £465,000 | £370,000 |
| 2020 | £560,000 | £245,000 | £490,000 | £365,000 |
| 2021 | £750,000 | £306,000 | £522,500 | £419,550 |
| 2022 | £733,750 | £287,500 | £590,000 | £475,000 |
| 2023 | £675,375 | £370,000 | £575,000 | £510,000 |
| 2024 | £735,000 | £264,000 | £570,000 | £426,125 |
| 2025 | £665,000 | £296,000 | £570,000 | £415,000 |
| 2026 | £710,000 | £260,000 | £636,000 | £530,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £447 | £455 | £426 | £379 |
| 2017 | £448 | £465 | £434 | £383 |
| 2018 | £479 | £542 | £436 | £377 |
| 2019 | £448 | £478 | £470 | £442 |
| 2020 | £482 | £424 | £468 | £369 |
| 2021 | £522 | £494 | £481 | £427 |
| 2022 | £546 | £446 | £551 | £469 |
| 2023 | £512 | £546 | £505 | £471 |
| 2024 | £519 | £425 | £505 | £453 |
| 2025 | £533 | £440 | £542 | £490 |
| 2026 | £535 | £456 | £522 | £513 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR5 4LQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | 58, Tintagel Road, Orpington, BR5 4LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 65, Tintagel Road, Orpington, BR5 4LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 3, Blenheim Road, Orpington, BR6 9BQ | Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 73, Eldred Drive, Orpington, BR5 4PE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 45, Eldred Drive, Orpington, BR5 4PE | Other | Leasehold | £80,000 |
In the BR5 4LQ postcode area, located within Goddington, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Orion Blenheim | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2014. | |
Orion Blenheim ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Oct 2014
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Harris Academy Orpington | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2023. | |
Harris Academy Orpington ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 May 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Bromley Beacon Academy | Academy special sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jan 2019. | |
Bromley Beacon Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jan 2019
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BR5 4LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Martin's | 33-35 Eldred Drive, Orpington, BR5 4PE | Walking directions to Martin's |
| 0.1 mi | Eldred Drive Store | 45-47 Eldred Drive, Orpington, BR5 4PE | Walking directions to Eldred Drive Store |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR5 4LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kim Botting
Orpington - Elected 7 May 2026
Pauline Anne Tunnicliffe
Orpington - Elected 7 May 2026
Gareth Bacon
Orpington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR5 4LQ records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BR5 4LQ in Orpington is £572,000 (about £522 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to BR5 4LQ, including Orion Blenheim (Good), Harris Academy Orpington (Good) and Bromley Beacon Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BR5 4LQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,956 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Orpington covering BR5 4LQ is Gareth Bacon (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kim Botting (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Pauline Anne Tunnicliffe (Conservative and Unionist Party).