Preston Road - BN1 6AF
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 6AF is a residential postcode situated on Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 1277th largest and 676th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 61 properties: 7 houses and 54 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,202
- 10 Year change
- up 4.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,702pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £497/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 6AF is a residential postcode situated on Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 1277th largest and 676th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 61 properties: 7 houses and 54 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,202
- 10 Year change
- up 4.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,702pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £497/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN1 6AF
- 103 Preston Road
Unknown
- 105 Preston Road
4 Bed Period House
- 107 Preston Road
Unknown
- 109 Preston Road
Period Building | 5 Units
- 111 Preston Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN1 6AF sold for £380,000 on 30th March 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 7.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £398,202.
The BN1 6AF Sales Market has increased by 4.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £398,202 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £411,278 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £417,643 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £427,718 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £438,292 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £410,243 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £388,836 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £381,425 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £383,928 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £384,351 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £379,926 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £350,385 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £313,814 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £283,416 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £274,745 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £272,354 |
| June 2010 | 14.5% | £272,473 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £238,063 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £270,065 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £276,480 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,702.
The BN1 6AF Rental Market has increased by 33.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £1,656pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £957pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £978pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th March 2022 for £380,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 7.7%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
BN1 6AF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2022£380,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 26, 157-159, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AFApartment 26, 157-159, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AF
- Sold Jun 2021£375,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 25, 157-159, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AFApartment 25, 157-159, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AF
- Sold Sep 2020£395,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 28, 157-159, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AFApartment 28, 157-159, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AF
- Sold Apr 2020£255,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 1, 157-159, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AFApartment 1, 157-159, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AF
- Sold Dec 2019£571,500 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 7, 157-159, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AFApartment 7, 157-159, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AF
Nearby Postcodes
BN1 6AF is the 1277th largest and the 676th most expensive postcode out of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area.
- BN1 6AN, Lovers Walk Cottages, Brighton, BN1BN1 6AN6 Addresses|61 m away
- BN1 6AH, Lovers Walk, Brighton, BN1BN1 6AH5 Addresses|94 m away
- BN1 6AT, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 6AT69 Addresses|110 m away
- BN1 6AW, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 6AW77 Addresses|110 m away
- BN1 6BA, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 6BA86 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 20 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 36 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (20)
- modern flat (36)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 44 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (10)
- F (0)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2019£23,227,500 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 1, Central Park 171-173, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6FSApartment 1, Central Park 171-173, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6FS
- Sold Jan 2017£2,098,644 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Birch Villa 253, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6HYFlat 4, Birch Villa 253, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6HY
- Sold May 2024£1,870,000 | 5 Bed House247, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6SE247, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6SE
Schools Nearby
- Stanford Infant School400 m away
- Downs Junior School800 m away
- Downs Infant School900 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School900 m away
- Dorothy Stringer School1.3 km away
- Varndean School1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN1 6AF is London Road (Brighton) station, which is 700 metres away.
- London Road (Brighton)|700 m away
- Brighton|1.0 km away
- Preston Park|1.2 km away
- Hove|1.8 km away