Russell Square - BN1 2EF
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 2EF is a residential postcode situated on Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 958th largest and 135th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 2 houses and 35 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,438
- 10 Year change
- up 7.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £507/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 2EF is a residential postcode situated on Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 958th largest and 135th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 2 houses and 35 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,438
- 10 Year change
- up 7.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £507/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN1 2EF
- 32-34 Russell Square
Building  |  2 Flats
- 35 Russell Square
Building  |  3 Flats
- 36 Russell Square
Building  |  4 Flats
- 38 Russell Square
5 Bed Period House
- 39 Russell Square
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN1 2EF sold for £810,000 on 13th June 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,438.
The BN1 2EF Sales Market has increased by 7.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £259,438 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £268,213 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £269,521 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £275,376 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £279,731 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £261,658 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £248,968 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £244,027 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £245,640 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £245,708 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £241,894 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £220,578 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £200,479 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £181,982 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £176,752 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £174,143 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £175,667 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £156,669 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £176,724 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £181,171 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,285.
The BN1 2EF Rental Market has increased by 34.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £981pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £980pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £963pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £953pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £956pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £926pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £884pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £846pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £834pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £813pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £789pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £737pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £777pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £751pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th June 2024 for £810,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
BN1 2EF has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£810,000 | 5 Bed House44, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EF44, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EF
- Sold Oct 2023£217,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, 46, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EFFlat 4, 46, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EF
- Sold Dec 2022£207,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, 45, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EFFlat 4, 45, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EF
- Sold Dec 2020£250,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 45, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EFFlat 1, 45, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EF
- Sold Aug 2018£235,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 45, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EFFlat 2, 45, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EF
Nearby Postcodes
BN1 2EF is the 958th largest and the 135th most expensive postcode out of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area.
- BN1 2FD, St. Margarets Place, Brighton, BN1BN1 2FD13 Addresses|17 m away
- BN1 2FB, Cannon Place, Brighton, BN1BN1 2FB21 Addresses|38 m away
- BN1 2EE, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1BN1 2EE68 Addresses|43 m away
- BN1 2HZ, Russell Mews, Brighton, BN1BN1 2HZ13 Addresses|69 m away
- BN1 2HW, Castle Mews, Brighton, BN1BN1 2HW8 Addresses|77 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 35 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (2)
- period flat (35)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£810,000 | 5 Bed House44, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EF44, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EF
- Sold Feb 2018£750,000 | 4 Bed Flat71 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EX71 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EX
- Sold May 2017£685,000 | 5 Bed House44, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EF44, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EF
Schools Nearby
- St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Middle Street Primary School400 m away
- St Paul's CofE Primary School400 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.7 km away
- Dorothy Stringer School2.9 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN1 2EF is Brighton station, which is 800 metres away.
- Brighton|800 m away
- London Road (Brighton)|1.7 km away
- Hove|2.1 km away
- Preston Park|2.6 km away
