BN2 1GB is a residential postcode situated on Lewes Crescent, Brighton, BN2 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1430th largest and 1081st most expensive of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 4 houses and 60 flats.
BN2 1GB is a residential postcode situated on Lewes Crescent, Brighton, BN2 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1430th largest and 1081st most expensive of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 4 houses and 60 flats.
Sale prices range from £188,202 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats (365 ft2) to £2,046,490 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (6,014 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,019 pcm for 1 bed flats to £7,231 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.2% and 6.5%.
The average value per square foot is £460.
The last sale in BN2 1GB sold for £350,000 on 23rd June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £541,501.
The BN2 1GB Sales Market has increased by 8.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -4.1% | £541,501 |
| May 2025 | -0.9% | £564,487 |
| May 2024 | -2% | £569,551 |
| May 2023 | -0.3% | £581,045 |
| May 2022 | 6.4% | £582,727 |
| May 2021 | 5.9% | £547,432 |
| May 2020 | 1.3% | £517,071 |
| May 2019 | 0.2% | £510,569 |
| May 2018 | 0% | £509,320 |
| May 2017 | 2.3% | £509,173 |
| May 2016 | 9.9% | £497,745 |
| May 2015 | 9% | £452,935 |
| May 2014 | 8.9% | £415,412 |
| May 2013 | 3.5% | £381,322 |
| May 2012 | 0.3% | £368,409 |
| May 2011 | 0% | £367,415 |
| May 2010 | 11.8% | £367,397 |
| May 2009 | -11.1% | £328,692 |
| May 2008 | 0.3% | £369,579 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £368,614 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,200.
The BN2 1GB Rental Market has increased by 35.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 2.3% | £2,200pcm |
| May 2025 | 0.7% | £2,151pcm |
| May 2024 | 6.3% | £2,135pcm |
| May 2023 | 3.7% | £2,008pcm |
| May 2022 | 6.3% | £1,936pcm |
| May 2021 | 7.9% | £1,822pcm |
| May 2020 | -0.2% | £1,688pcm |
| May 2019 | 2.7% | £1,691pcm |
| May 2018 | 0.6% | £1,647pcm |
| May 2017 | 1% | £1,636pcm |
| May 2016 | 2.6% | £1,620pcm |
| May 2015 | 4.8% | £1,580pcm |
| May 2014 | 4.1% | £1,508pcm |
| May 2013 | 1.8% | £1,448pcm |
| May 2012 | 2.5% | £1,423pcm |
| May 2011 | 3% | £1,388pcm |
| May 2010 | 7.7% | £1,347pcm |
| May 2009 | -1.9% | £1,251pcm |
| May 2008 | 3.2% | £1,276pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £1,236pcm |
The last sale was on 23rd June 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 70 sales since 1995.
BN2 1GB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
BN2 1GB is the 1430th largest and the 1081st most expensive postcode out of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around BN2 1GB, 40.0% of property is privately rented and 36.9% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around BN2 1GB, 10.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 65.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around BN2 1GB, the average age was 41.2 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around BN2 1GB, 4.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around BN2 1GB, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.