Bear Road - BN2 4DB
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 4DB is a residential postcode situated on Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 1503rd largest and 420th 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 80 properties: 8 houses and 72 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,063
- 10 Year change
- up 12.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,463pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £475/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 4DB is a residential postcode situated on Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 1503rd largest and 420th 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 80 properties: 8 houses and 72 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,063
- 10 Year change
- up 12.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,463pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £475/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN2 4DB
- 43 Bear Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 45 Bear Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 47 Bear Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 49 Bear Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 51 Bear Road
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN2 4DB sold for £271,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £286,063.
The BN2 4DB Sales Market has increased by 12.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £286,063 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £293,690 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £293,594 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £302,911 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £307,796 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £284,031 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £265,960 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £261,156 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £262,241 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £259,847 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £253,617 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £230,172 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £208,544 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £189,969 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £184,788 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £182,253 |
| June 2010 | 14% | £182,550 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £160,134 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £180,234 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £185,456 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,463.
The BN2 4DB Rental Market has increased by 41.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £992pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £947pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £902pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £892pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £867pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £839pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £771pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £786pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £271,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 176 sales since 1995.
BN2 4DB has seen 12 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£271,000 | 2 Bed Flat95, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB95, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB
- Sold Apr 2025£465,000 | 4 Bed House43, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB43, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB
- Sold Aug 2024£331,000 | 1 Bed Flat87, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB87, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB
- Sold Jun 2024£322,000 | 2 Bed Flat179, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB179, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB
- Sold Apr 2024£287,500 | 2 Bed Flat67, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB67, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB
Nearby Postcodes
BN2 4DB is the 1503rd largest and the 420th most expensive postcode out of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area.
- BN2 4EJ, Ladysmith Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 4EJ40 Addresses|50 m away
- BN2 3QH, Newmarket Terrace, Brighton, BN2BN2 3QH9 Addresses|107 m away
- BN2 4EH, Ladysmith Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 4EH49 Addresses|138 m away
- BN2 4EL, Mafeking Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 4EL60 Addresses|142 m away
- BN2 4EP, Kimberley Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 4EP44 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 65 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (65)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 69 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (41)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£510,000 | 4 Bed House37, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DA37, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DA
- Sold Nov 2022£485,000 | 3 Bed House28, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DA28, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DA
- Sold Apr 2025£465,000 | 4 Bed House43, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB43, Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB
Schools Nearby
- Coombe Road Primary School300 m away
- St Martin's CofE Primary School400 m away
- Fairlight Primary School500 m away
- Varndean School1.9 km away
- Dorothy Stringer School2.1 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN2 4DB is Moulsecoomb station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Moulsecoomb|1.0 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|1.2 km away
- Brighton|1.8 km away
- Preston Park|2.7 km away