The Drove - BN1 5AF
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 5AF is a residential postcode situated on The Drove, Brighton, BN1 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 412th largest and 1084th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £550,377
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,313pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £514/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 5AF is a residential postcode situated on The Drove, Brighton, BN1 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 412th largest and 1084th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £550,377
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,313pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £514/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN1 5AF
- 14 The Drove
4 Bed Period House
- 16 The Drove
Unknown
- 17 The Drove
Unknown
- 20 The Drove
Unknown
- 22A The Drove
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN1 5AF sold for £390,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £550,377.
The BN1 5AF Sales Market has increased by 17.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £550,377 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £563,434 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £565,586 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £585,465 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £594,668 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £539,425 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £498,889 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £489,014 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £491,085 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £484,893 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £470,421 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £429,899 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £386,701 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £349,754 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £341,595 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £336,188 |
| June 2010 | 18.3% | £332,322 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £280,857 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £311,418 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £322,354 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,313.
The BN1 5AF Rental Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £2,313pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £2,230pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £2,174pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £2,130pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,987pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £1,783pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,640pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,503pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,131pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
BN1 5AF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House24A, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF24A, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF
- Sold Jul 2024£613,000 | 3 Bed House22, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF22, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF
- Sold Jun 2024£143,000 | 3 Bed House24A, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF24A, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF
- Sold Sep 2019£442,000 | 3 Bed House22, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF22, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF
- Sold May 2018£525,000 | 3 Bed House23, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF23, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF
Nearby Postcodes
BN1 5AF is the 412th largest and the 1084th most expensive postcode out of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area.
- BN1 5BA, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 5BA14 Addresses|75 m away
- BN1 5AG, Reigate Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 5AG29 Addresses|108 m away
- BN1 5NB, Tivoli Crescent, Brighton, BN1BN1 5NB40 Addresses|130 m away
- BN1 5NH, Kingsley Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 5NH70 Addresses|133 m away
- BN1 5ND, Tivoli Crescent, Brighton, BN1BN1 5ND84 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£700,000 | 4 Bed House13, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5NN13, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5NN
- Sold Jul 2024£613,000 | 3 Bed House22, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF22, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF
- Sold May 2018£525,000 | 3 Bed House23, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF23, The Drove, Brighton, BN1 5AF
Schools Nearby
- Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Stanford Infant School600 m away
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School600 m away
- Dorothy Stringer School1.2 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN1 5AF is Preston Park station, which is 400 metres away.
- Preston Park|400 m away
- Hove|1.2 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|1.6 km away
- Aldrington|1.8 km away
