St. James's Street - BN2 1RG
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 1RG is a residential postcode situated on St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 880th largest and 38th most expensive of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,484
- 10 Year change
- up 5.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,030pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £448/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 1RG is a residential postcode situated on St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 880th largest and 38th most expensive of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,484
- 10 Year change
- up 5.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,030pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £448/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN2 1RG
- 34 St. James's Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 36 St. James's Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 38 St. James's Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 39 St. James's Street
Period Building | 8 Units
- 40 St. James's Street
Period Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN2 1RG sold for £170,000 on 26th January 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £187,484.
The BN2 1RG Sales Market has increased by 5.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £187,484 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £194,043 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £195,416 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £199,365 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £202,376 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £190,734 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £181,506 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £179,048 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £179,379 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £179,743 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £177,731 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £161,296 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £147,162 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £134,325 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £130,170 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £128,621 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £129,890 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £117,245 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £131,786 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,758 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,030.
The BN2 1RG Rental Market has increased by 31.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £997pcm |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £946pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £910pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £855pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £802pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £806pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £790pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £784pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £785pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £760pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £726pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £695pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £685pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £666pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £651pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £609pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £634pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £616pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2024 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
BN2 1RG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£170,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 8, 39, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RGFlat 8, 39, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RG
- Sold Aug 2023£365,000 | 2 Bed Flat36, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RG36, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RG
- Sold Aug 2018£167,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 39, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RGFlat 1, 39, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RG
- Sold Nov 2015£175,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 7, 39, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RGFlat 7, 39, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RG
- Sold May 2014£124,950 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 7, 39, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RGFlat 7, 39, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RG
Nearby Postcodes
BN2 1RG is the 880th largest and the 38th most expensive postcode out of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area.
- BN2 1RB, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2BN2 1RB9 Addresses|19 m away
- BN2 1QH, Devonshire Place, Brighton, BN2BN2 1QH12 Addresses|53 m away
- BN2 1RN, Cavendish Street, Brighton, BN2BN2 1RN14 Addresses|60 m away
- BN2 1TQ, Camelford Street, Brighton, BN2BN2 1TQ35 Addresses|60 m away
- BN2 1TP, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2BN2 1TP48 Addresses|61 m away
Property Types
- 27 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (27)
- modern flat (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£850,000 | 3 Bed House29, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RF29, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RF
- Sold Jun 2021£670,000 | 4 Bed House68, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1PJ68, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1PJ
- Sold May 2019£620,000 | 3 Bed House23A, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RF23A, St. James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RF
Schools Nearby
- Carlton Hill Primary School400 m away
- Queen's Park Primary School500 m away
- Middle Street Primary School700 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School2.5 km away
- Dorothy Stringer School3.2 km away
- Varndean School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN2 1RG is Brighton station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Brighton|1.1 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|1.8 km away
- Moulsecoomb|3.0 km away
- Hove|3.1 km away
