Valley Drive - BN1 5FA
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 5FA is a residential postcode situated on Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1083rd largest and 1187th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £689,258
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,638pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £525/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 5FA is a residential postcode situated on Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1083rd largest and 1187th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £689,258
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,638pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £525/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN1 5FA
- 1A Valley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Valley Drive
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Valley Drive
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Valley Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Valley Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN1 5FA sold for £694,400 on 9th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £689,258.
The BN1 5FA Sales Market has increased by 17.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £689,258 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £709,609 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £711,102 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £736,788 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £747,909 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £678,052 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £624,206 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £612,376 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £612,417 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £606,787 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £588,374 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £539,726 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £485,273 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £441,581 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £429,827 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £423,536 |
| June 2010 | 18.3% | £417,708 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £353,092 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £390,598 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £403,256 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,638.
The BN1 5FA Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £2,638pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £2,557pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £2,490pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £2,437pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £2,272pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £2,040pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,871pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,870pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £1,826pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,785pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,776pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,541pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,286pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th May 2025 for £694,400 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 72 sales since 1995.
BN1 5FA has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£694,400 | 4 Bed House10, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA10, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA
- Sold Sep 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House4, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA4, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA
- Sold Jul 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House15, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA15, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA
- Sold Jul 2023£725,000 | 4 Bed House12, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA12, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA
- Sold Nov 2022£970,000 | 5 Bed House38, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA38, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA
Nearby Postcodes
BN1 5FA is the 1083rd largest and the 1187th most expensive postcode out of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area.
- BN1 5FS, Wellesbourne Rise, Brighton, BN1BN1 5FS3 Addresses|79 m away
- BN1 5JP, Hillbrow Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 5JP22 Addresses|101 m away
- BN1 5FB, Valley Close, Brighton, BN1BN1 5FB8 Addresses|142 m away
- BN1 5JH, Colebrook Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 5JH33 Addresses|144 m away
- BN1 5JD, Tongdean Lane, Withdean, Brighton, BN1BN1 5JD18 Addresses|177 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (24)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£1,040,000 | 4 Bed House37, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FD37, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FD
- Sold Mar 2021£1,020,000 | 5 Bed House148, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5LG148, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5LG
- Sold Jul 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House15, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA15, Valley Drive, Brighton, BN1 5FA
Schools Nearby
- Westdene Primary School600 m away
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- Patcham Infant School1.2 km away
- Dorothy Stringer School1.4 km away
- Patcham High School1.5 km away
- Blatchington Mill School1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN1 5FA is Preston Park station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Preston Park|1.1 km away
- Hove|2.3 km away
- Aldrington|2.5 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|2.7 km away
