Varndean Gardens - BN1 6WL
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 6WL is a residential postcode situated on Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 724th largest and 1380th 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 26 properties: 16 houses, 4 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £963,933
- 10 Year change
- up 10.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,069pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £559/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 6WL is a residential postcode situated on Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 724th largest and 1380th 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 26 properties: 16 houses, 4 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £963,933
- 10 Year change
- up 10.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,069pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £559/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BN1 6WL
- 2 Varndean Gardens
House
- 4 Varndean Gardens
House
- 6 Varndean Gardens
5 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Varndean Gardens
5 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Varndean Gardens
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN1 6WL sold for £375,000 on 16th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £963,933.
The BN1 6WL Sales Market has increased by 10.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £963,933 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £994,851 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £1,005,219 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £1,035,494 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,057,190 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £972,605 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £906,069 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £890,213 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £891,045 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £888,965 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £871,664 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £803,103 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £719,201 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £653,375 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £633,923 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £627,161 |
| June 2010 | 16.7% | £622,287 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £533,269 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £596,371 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £612,278 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,069.
The BN1 6WL Rental Market has increased by 40.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £3,069pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £2,983pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £2,927pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £2,847pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £2,663pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £2,425pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £2,253pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £2,257pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £2,204pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £2,170pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £2,185pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £2,119pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £2,012pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,914pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,883pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £1,842pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £1,758pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £1,601pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,618pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th August 2024 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.9%.
BN1 6WL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£375,000 | 3 Bed Flat3 Surrenden Court 44, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WL3 Surrenden Court 44, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WL
- Sold Sep 2023£1,242,000 | 5 Bed House22, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WL22, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WL
- Sold Jan 2021£397,500 | 3 Bed Flat4 Surrenden Court 44, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WL4 Surrenden Court 44, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WL
Nearby Postcodes
BN1 6WL is the 724th largest and the 1380th most expensive postcode out of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area.
- BN1 6WJ, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1BN1 6WJ16 Addresses|43 m away
- BN1 6TF, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1BN1 6TF44 Addresses|51 m away
- BN1 6RW, Walnut Close, Brighton, BN1BN1 6RW13 Addresses|67 m away
- BN1 6WP, Varndean Close, Brighton, BN1BN1 6WP6 Addresses|97 m away
- BN1 6TE, Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1BN1 6TE38 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (2)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£1,242,000 | 5 Bed House22, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WL22, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WL
- Sold Jul 2025£1,100,000 | 4 Bed House35, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WJ35, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WJ
- Sold Feb 2019£1,090,000 | 5 Bed House16, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WL16, Varndean Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6WL
Schools Nearby
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Balfour Primary School800 m away
- Patcham Infant School1.2 km away
- Dorothy Stringer School400 m away
- Varndean School800 m away
- Patcham High School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN1 6WL is Preston Park station, which is 700 metres away.
- Preston Park|700 m away
- London Road (Brighton)|1.8 km away
- Moulsecoomb|2.2 km away
- Hove|2.3 km away
