Preston Drove - BN1 6LB
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 6LB is a residential postcode situated on Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 519th largest and 1250th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 11 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £670,897
- 10 Year change
- up 8.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,598pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £437/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 6LB is a residential postcode situated on Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 519th largest and 1250th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 11 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £670,897
- 10 Year change
- up 8.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,598pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £437/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN1 6LB
- The Mews
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 76 Preston Drove
Building | 3 Flats
- 78 Preston Drove
Building | 2 Flats
- 80 Preston Drove
5 Bed Period House
- 82 Preston Drove
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN1 6LB sold for £400,000 on 5th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £670,897.
The BN1 6LB Sales Market has increased by 8.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £670,897 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £693,189 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £701,932 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £719,633 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £735,546 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £681,941 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £639,834 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £627,697 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £628,015 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £626,860 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £617,327 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £571,529 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £511,369 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £463,503 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £448,799 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £445,419 |
| June 2010 | 16.3% | £442,957 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £380,771 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £428,059 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £438,085 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,598.
The BN1 6LB Rental Market has increased by 38.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,598pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £2,528pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £2,486pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £2,403pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £2,243pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £2,058pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,929pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,930pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,884pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £1,856pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £1,877pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,828pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,736pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,643pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,581pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £1,515pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,403pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th August 2024 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
BN1 6LB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£400,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 78, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LBFlat 1, 78, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LB
- Sold Jun 2024£960,000 | 5 Bed House80, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LB80, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LB
- Sold Jun 2021£680,000 | 4 Bed House76A, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LB76A, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LB
- Sold Dec 2019£345,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 78, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LBFlat 1, 78, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LB
- Sold Apr 2018£645,000 | 4 Bed House76A, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LB76A, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LB
Nearby Postcodes
BN1 6LB is the 519th largest and the 1250th most expensive postcode out of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area.
- BN1 6LD, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1BN1 6LD33 Addresses|35 m away
- BN1 6PB, Herbert Road, Brighton, BN1BN1 6PB66 Addresses|114 m away
- BN1 6EW, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1BN1 6EW26 Addresses|115 m away
- BN1 6HF, Beaconsfield Villas, Brighton, BN1BN1 6HF88 Addresses|117 m away
- BN1 6HG, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1BN1 6HG59 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (5)
- modern house (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2020£1,090,000 | 5 Bed House19, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LA19, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LA
- Sold Apr 2023£1,065,000 | 4 Bed House143, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6FN143, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6FN
- Sold Aug 2022£1,050,000 | 4 Bed House109, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6EW109, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6EW
Schools Nearby
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Balfour Primary School600 m away
- Stanford Infant School800 m away
- Dorothy Stringer School600 m away
- Varndean School900 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN1 6LB is Preston Park station, which is 800 metres away.
- Preston Park|800 m away
- London Road (Brighton)|1.0 km away
- Brighton|1.7 km away
- Moulsecoomb|1.8 km away
