Rugby Place - BN2 5JA
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 5JA is a residential postcode situated on Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 1353rd largest and 478th 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 55 properties: 23 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £360,282
- 10 Year change
- up 11.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,820pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £438/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 5JA is a residential postcode situated on Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 1353rd largest and 478th 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 55 properties: 23 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £360,282
- 10 Year change
- up 11.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,820pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £438/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN2 5JA
- 2 Rugby Place
Building  |  3 Flats
- 4 Rugby Place
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Rugby Place
Building  |  2 Flats
- 8 Rugby Place
4 Bed Period House
- 10 Rugby Place
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN2 5JA sold for £257,000 on 27th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £360,282.
The BN2 5JA Sales Market has increased by 11.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £360,282 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £370,930 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £371,188 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £381,185 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £384,901 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £358,524 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £337,444 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £332,908 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £332,461 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £330,656 |
| June 2016 | 10.3% | £322,858 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £292,593 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £267,863 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £245,672 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £237,981 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £235,436 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £236,708 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £211,085 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £235,264 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £241,207 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,820.
The BN2 5JA Rental Market has increased by 38.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,820pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £1,767pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,747pcm |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £1,659pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,488pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,011pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2026 for £257,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 84 sales since 1995.
BN2 5JA has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£257,000 | 2 Bed Flat38, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA38, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA
- Sold Nov 2025£560,000 | 4 Bed House22, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA22, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA
- Sold Sep 2023£385,000 | 3 Bed Flat2C, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA2C, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA
- Sold Jun 2023£16,000 | 2 Bed Flat52, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA52, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA
- Sold Feb 2023£575,000 | 3 Bed House56, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA56, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA
Nearby Postcodes
BN2 5JA is the 1353rd largest and the 478th most expensive postcode out of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area.
- BN2 5JB, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2BN2 5JB60 Addresses|23 m away
- BN2 5FA, Whitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 5FA22 Addresses|38 m away
- BN2 5FB, Whitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 5FB21 Addresses|53 m away
- BN2 5JL, Bennett Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 5JL73 Addresses|57 m away
- BN2 5JW, Boyles Lane, Brighton, BN2BN2 5JW2 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 36 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period house (18)
- period flat (36)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£615,000 | 4 Bed House42, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA42, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA
- Sold Apr 2019£598,819 | 4 Bed House23, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JB23, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JB
- Sold Sep 2022£585,000 | 4 Bed House8, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA8, Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JA
Schools Nearby
- St Mark's CofE Primary School400 m away
- St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School800 m away
- City Academy Whitehawk900 m away
- Longhill High School2.8 km away
- Varndean School4.1 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN2 5JA is Brighton station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Brighton|2.7 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|2.9 km away
- Moulsecoomb|3.3 km away
- Preston Park|4.6 km away