Overhill Drive - BN1 8WG
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 8WG is a residential postcode situated on Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 531st largest and 1169th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £665,357
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,580pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £539/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN1 8WG is a residential postcode situated on Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 531st largest and 1169th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £665,357
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,580pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £539/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN1 8WG
- 35 Overhill Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 37 Overhill Drive
House
- 39 Overhill Drive
House
- 41 Overhill Drive
House
- 43 Overhill Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN1 8WG sold for £600,000 on 18th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £665,357.
The BN1 8WG Sales Market has increased by 17.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £665,357 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £683,002 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £684,763 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £709,910 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £721,558 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £654,556 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £602,996 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £591,933 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £592,286 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £586,028 |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £568,131 |
| June 2015 | 11.3% | £520,206 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £467,601 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £424,861 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £413,748 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £407,838 |
| June 2010 | 18.1% | £402,647 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £341,055 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £378,500 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £391,274 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,580.
The BN1 8WG Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £2,580pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £2,493pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £2,430pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £2,379pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £2,221pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £1,996pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,831pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,832pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,747pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,738pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.2% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,263pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th March 2021 for £600,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
BN1 8WG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£600,000 | 4 Bed House57, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG57, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG
- Sold Feb 2017£493,500 | 3 Bed House43, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG43, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG
- Sold Jan 2014£455,000 | 4 Bed House61, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG61, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG
- Sold Jan 2014£750,000 | 5 Bed House61A, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG61A, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG
- Sold Dec 2013£437,500 | 4 Bed House45, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG45, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG
Nearby Postcodes
BN1 8WG is the 531st largest and the 1169th most expensive postcode out of the 1,411 postcodes in the BN1 area.
- BN1 8WJ, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1BN1 8WJ24 Addresses|59 m away
- BN1 8BL, Grange Walk, Patcham, Brighton, BN1BN1 8BL3 Addresses|73 m away
- BN1 8AL, Ballards Mill Close, Brighton, BN1BN1 8AL5 Addresses|76 m away
- BN1 8WN, Highview Avenue South, Brighton, BN1BN1 8WN3 Addresses|90 m away
- BN1 8WL, Grangeways, Brighton, BN1BN1 8WL1 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£802,500 | 4 Bed House78A, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WJ78A, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WJ
- Sold Mar 2024£760,000 | 4 Bed House84, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WJ84, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WJ
- Sold Jan 2014£750,000 | 5 Bed House61A, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG61A, Overhill Drive, Brighton, BN1 8WG
Schools Nearby
- Patcham Infant School100 m away
- Patcham Junior School500 m away
- Westdene Primary School1.1 km away
- Patcham High School300 m away
- Dorothy Stringer School1.3 km away
- Varndean School1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN1 8WG is Preston Park station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Preston Park|1.7 km away
- Moulsecoomb|2.5 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|2.7 km away
- Hove|3.2 km away