BR5 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the BR5 postcode district in Bromley. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Bromley · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Median £430,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about BR5
The average home across Bromley is worth about £511,670 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 24 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside BR5 is £430,000, and prices have fallen 3.1% over the last year.
Of 306 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BR5, band D is the most common, and 82% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 2,056 crimes around the centre of BR5 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (531).
There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of BR5 in Bromley, including Poverest Primary School.
The district covers the Chelsfield, Chislehurst, Farnborough & Crofton, Orpington ward areas.
Sample of 306 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in BR5, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed -3.1% over the last year in Bromley.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.
Primary
- Poverest Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
- Leesons Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- St. Mary Cray Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi
- Perry Hall Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.7 mi
- St Philomena's Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
Secondary
- Clannad Education CentreNot rated · 0.7 mi
- WoodviewNot rated · 0.9 mi
- Riverside SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
- Dorton College of Further EducationNot rated · 1.1 mi
- Harris Academy OrpingtonGood · 1.3 mi
Chelsfield · Chislehurst · Farnborough & Crofton · Orpington · Petts Wood & Knoll · St Mary Cray · St Paul's Cray
Common questions about BR5
What is the average house price in BR5?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Bromley at £511,670 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the BR5 district have a median price of £430,000.
How much does each property type cost in BR5?
Detached £1,067,151, semi-detached £652,925, terraced £483,699, flats £302,447, based on the UK House Price Index for Bromley.
Is BR5 a safe area?
Police recorded 2,056 crimes near the centre of BR5 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 531 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in BR5 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 306 certificates from BR5, with 82% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near BR5?
2 schools within a mile of the BR5 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Clannad Education Centre. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this BR5 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.