Varndean Drive - BN1 6RS
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 6RS is a residential postcode situated on Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 459th largest and 1264th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £710,149
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,641pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 6RS is a residential postcode situated on Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 459th largest and 1264th most expensive of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £710,149
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,641pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN1 6RS
- 1 Varndean Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Varndean Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Varndean Drive
House
- 4 Varndean Drive
House
- 5 Varndean Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN1 6RS sold for £712,500 on 5th August 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 8.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £710,149.
The BN1 6RS Sales Market has increased by 16.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £710,149 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £729,889 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £732,428 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £759,833 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £772,206 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £700,966 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £645,221 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £633,248 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £634,315 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £627,211 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £608,346 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £558,137 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £500,667 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £455,556 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £443,529 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £437,791 |
| June 2010 | 18.4% | £431,728 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £364,690 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £404,137 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £417,063 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,641.
The BN1 6RS Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £2,641pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £2,556pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £2,492pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £2,440pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £2,272pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £2,042pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,875pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,833pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,781pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,721pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,636pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,288pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th August 2022 for £712,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 8.9%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
BN1 6RS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£712,500 | 3 Bed House7, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS7, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS
- Sold Jan 2019£620,000 | 4 Bed House17, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS17, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS
- Sold Nov 2014£492,500 | 4 Bed House15, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS15, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS
- Sold Apr 2010£360,000 | 3 Bed House7, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS7, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS
- Sold Mar 2008£490,000 | 4 Bed House17, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS17, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS
Nearby Postcodes
BN1 6RS is the 459th largest and the 1264th most expensive postcode out of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area.
- BN1 6RY, Fircroft Close, Brighton, BN1BN1 6RY7 Addresses|22 m away
- BN1 6RZ, Holly Close, Brighton, BN1BN1 6RZ8 Addresses|37 m away
- BN1 6RN, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1BN1 6RN41 Addresses|54 m away
- BN1 6RP, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1BN1 6RP41 Addresses|54 m away
- BN1 6RW, Walnut Close, Brighton, BN1BN1 6RW13 Addresses|75 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£775,000 | 4 Bed Flat43 Highdown Court, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6TF43 Highdown Court, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6TF
- Sold Aug 2022£712,500 | 3 Bed House7, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS7, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6RS
- Sold Jun 2014£680,000 | 4 Bed Flat44 Highdown Court, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6TF44 Highdown Court, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6TF
Schools Nearby
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Balfour Primary School800 m away
- Stanford Infant School1.3 km away
- Dorothy Stringer School500 m away
- Varndean School900 m away
- Patcham High School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN1 6RS is Preston Park station, which is 500 metres away.
- Preston Park|500 m away
- London Road (Brighton)|1.8 km away
- Hove|2.2 km away
- Moulsecoomb|2.2 km away
