Preston Park Avenue - BN1 6HL
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 6HL is a residential postcode situated on Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 with 94 addresses.
It ranks as the 1379th largest and 514th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 94 properties: 6 houses and 88 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £350,694
- 10 Year change
- up 8.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,664pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £451/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 6HL is a residential postcode situated on Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 with 94 addresses.
It ranks as the 1379th largest and 514th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 94 properties: 6 houses and 88 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £350,694
- 10 Year change
- up 8.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,664pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £451/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN1 6HL
- Avenue Mansions
Modern Building | 7 Units
- Belle Vue Court
Mid-century Building | 27 Units
- Whistler Court
Mid-century Building | 18 Units
- 19 Preston Park Avenue
Modern Building | 13 Units
- 20 Preston Park Avenue
Period Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN1 6HL sold for £230,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £350,694.
The BN1 6HL Sales Market has increased by 8.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £350,694 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £362,578 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £367,013 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £378,502 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £386,501 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £358,026 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £335,924 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £329,920 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £331,385 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £330,429 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £324,175 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £299,483 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £268,031 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £243,290 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £235,847 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £233,708 |
| June 2010 | 16% | £232,815 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £200,633 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £226,076 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £231,536 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,664.
The BN1 6HL Rental Market has increased by 37.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,664pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £976pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £894pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £942pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £908pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 175 sales since 1995.
BN1 6HL has seen 17 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£230,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 24, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HLFlat 3, 24, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HL
- Sold Oct 2025£380,000 | 2 Bed Flat19, Whistler Court 26, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HL19, Whistler Court 26, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HL
- Sold Aug 2025£585,000 | 3 Bed Flat26, Belle Vue Court 21-22, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HL26, Belle Vue Court 21-22, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HL
- Sold Mar 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed Flat5, Whistler Court 26, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HL5, Whistler Court 26, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HL
- Sold Feb 2025£700,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 3, Avenue Mansions 25, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HLApartment 3, Avenue Mansions 25, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HL
Nearby Postcodes
BN1 6HL is the 1379th largest and the 514th most expensive postcode out of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area.
- BN1 6HH, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1BN1 6HH15 Addresses|95 m away
- BN1 6HB, Beaconsfield Villas, Brighton, BN1BN1 6HB57 Addresses|101 m away
- BN1 6HR, Greenacres, Brighton, BN1BN1 6HR97 Addresses|144 m away
- BN1 6HD, Beaconsfield Villas, Brighton, BN1BN1 6HD41 Addresses|169 m away
- BN1 6HA, Beaconsfield Villas, Brighton, BN1BN1 6HA56 Addresses|204 m away
Property Types
- 26 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 22 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 45 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- period flat (26)
- modern flat (22)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (45)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 79 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (9)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (41)
- G (0)
- D (24)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£1,850,000 | 5 Bed House39A, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HG39A, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HG
- Sold Nov 2015£1,400,000 | 4 Bed House11B, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HJ11B, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HJ
- Sold Jun 2018£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House11A, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HJ11A, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HJ
Schools Nearby
- Stanford Infant School600 m away
- Downs Junior School700 m away
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Dorothy Stringer School900 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.1 km away
- Varndean School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN1 6HL is London Road (Brighton) station, which is 700 metres away.
- London Road (Brighton)|700 m away
- Preston Park|1.0 km away
- Brighton|1.3 km away
- Moulsecoomb|1.9 km away
