Oriental Place - BN1 2LJ
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 1351st largest and 19th 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 80 properties: 1 house, 78 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,225
- 10 Year change
- up 6.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,107pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £623/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 1351st largest and 19th 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 80 properties: 1 house, 78 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,225
- 10 Year change
- up 6.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,107pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £623/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BN1 2LJ
- 4 Oriental Place
Period Building | 5 Units
- 5 Oriental Place
Period Building | 10 Units
- 6 Oriental Place
Period Building | 10 Units
- 7 Oriental Place
Period Building | 10 Units
- 8 Oriental Place
Period Building | 9 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN1 2LJ sold for £153,000 on 23rd January 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £220,225.
The BN1 2LJ Sales Market has increased by 6.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £220,225 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £227,658 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £229,209 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £233,766 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £237,710 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £221,623 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £211,247 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £206,788 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £208,431 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £208,877 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £206,141 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £187,876 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £170,658 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £153,922 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £149,968 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £147,116 |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £148,405 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £131,801 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £148,661 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,840 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,107.
The BN1 2LJ Rental Market has increased by 33.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £970pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £895pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £844pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £841pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £827pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £820pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £828pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £799pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £763pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £731pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £721pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £703pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £678pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £635pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £674pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £650pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd January 2024 for £153,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.7%.
BN1 2LJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£153,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 5, 6, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LJFlat 5, 6, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LJ
- Sold Dec 2022£150,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 8, 7, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LJFlat 8, 7, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LJ
- Sold Sep 2022£320,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 11, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LJFlat 1, 11, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LJ
Nearby Postcodes
BN1 2LJ is the 1351st largest and the 19th most expensive postcode out of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area.
- BN1 2LL, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1BN1 2LL83 Addresses|33 m away
- BN1 2HR, Cavendish Place, Brighton, BN1BN1 2HR16 Addresses|46 m away
- BN1 2JH, Kings Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 2JH43 Addresses|56 m away
- BN1 2LP, Kings Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 2LP20 Addresses|60 m away
- BN1 2HS, Cavendish Place, Brighton, BN1BN1 2HS96 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 78 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (78)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 57 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (13)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (25)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2013£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House13, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LJ13, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LJ
- Sold Nov 2017£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House27, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LL27, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LL
- Sold Jun 2007£640,000 | 5 Bed House27, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LL27, Oriental Place, Brighton, BN1 2LL
Schools Nearby
- St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School400 m away
- St Paul's CofE Primary School700 m away
- Middle Street Primary School700 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.6 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre2.7 km away
- Dorothy Stringer School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN1 2LJ is Brighton station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Brighton|1.1 km away
- Hove|1.8 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|1.9 km away
- Aldrington|2.5 km away