Swanborough Drive - BN2 5PJ
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 5PJ is a residential postcode situated on Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1275th largest and 1126th most expensive of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 32 houses and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £452,755
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 5PJ is a residential postcode situated on Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1275th largest and 1126th most expensive of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 32 houses and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £452,755
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BN2 5PJ
- 1 Swanborough Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Swanborough Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Swanborough Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Swanborough Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Swanborough Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN2 5PJ sold for £500,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £452,755.
The BN2 5PJ Sales Market has increased by 21.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £452,755 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £462,906 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £460,286 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £477,190 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £479,383 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £437,005 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £403,555 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £397,632 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £396,307 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £389,919 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £374,118 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £338,812 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £310,269 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £285,165 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £276,984 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £273,778 |
| June 2010 | 15.5% | £271,951 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £235,373 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £258,342 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £266,838 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,476.
The BN2 5PJ Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £2,476pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £2,386pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £2,344pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £2,249pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £2,153pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £1,961pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £1,790pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,744pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,529pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,211pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%.
BN2 5PJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£500,000 | 4 Bed House23, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ23, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ
- Sold Jul 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House26, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ26, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ
- Sold Jul 2024£650,000 | 5 Bed House13, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ13, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ
Nearby Postcodes
BN2 5PJ is the 1275th largest and the 1126th most expensive postcode out of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area.
- BN2 5PR, Wiston Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 5PR35 Addresses|69 m away
- BN2 5PD, Wilson Avenue, Brighton, BN2BN2 5PD27 Addresses|82 m away
- BN2 5HT, Wiston Way, Brighton, BN2BN2 5HT9 Addresses|119 m away
- BN2 5HS, Pett Close, Brighton, BN2BN2 5HS23 Addresses|131 m away
- BN2 5PG, Vines Cross Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 5PG7 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 28 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (28)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£650,000 | 5 Bed House13, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ13, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ
- Sold Sep 2022£585,000 | 4 Bed House17, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ17, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ
- Sold Jan 2026£500,000 | 4 Bed House23, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ23, Swanborough Drive, Brighton, BN2 5PJ
Schools Nearby
- City Academy Whitehawk500 m away
- St Mark's CofE Primary School1.1 km away
- St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- Longhill High School2.7 km away
- Brighton Aldridge Community Academy3.2 km away
- Varndean School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN2 5PJ is Moulsecoomb station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Moulsecoomb|2.3 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|2.6 km away
- Brighton|2.8 km away
- Falmer|3.8 km away