Downland Road - BN2 6DL
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 6DL is a residential postcode situated on Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1134th largest and 1152nd 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £459,894
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,340pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £495/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 6DL is a residential postcode situated on Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1134th largest and 1152nd 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £459,894
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,340pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £495/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN2 6DL
- 17 Downland Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Downland Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 Downland Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Downland Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Downland Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN2 6DL sold for £480,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £459,894.
The BN2 6DL Sales Market has increased by 20.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £459,894 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £469,578 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £467,262 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £484,192 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £487,467 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £442,961 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £410,006 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £403,800 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £402,888 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £396,571 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £381,665 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £346,280 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £316,133 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £289,474 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £281,811 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £278,117 |
| June 2010 | 15.9% | £276,001 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £238,206 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £262,619 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £270,906 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,340.
The BN2 6DL Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £2,340pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £2,252pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £2,209pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £2,128pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £2,028pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £1,843pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £1,681pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,147pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £480,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
BN2 6DL has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£480,000 | 3 Bed House17, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DL17, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DL
- Sold Jan 2026£450,000 | 3 Bed House35, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DL35, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DL
- Sold Aug 2025£500,000 | 4 Bed House81, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DL81, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DL
- Sold Jan 2025£550,000 | 4 Bed House27, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DL27, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DL
- Sold Nov 2024£422,500 | 3 Bed House85, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DL85, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DL
Nearby Postcodes
BN2 6DL is the 1134th largest and the 1152nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area.
- BN2 6DJ, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 6DJ36 Addresses|98 m away
- BN2 6DR, Channel View Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 6DR38 Addresses|109 m away
- BN2 6DS, Channel View Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 6DS29 Addresses|149 m away
- BN2 6DD, Warren Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 6DD36 Addresses|183 m away
- BN2 6DP, Hylden Close, Brighton, BN2BN2 6DP6 Addresses|188 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 24 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (24)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£760,000 | 4 Bed House40, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DJ40, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DJ
- Sold Dec 2025£687,000 | 4 Bed House50, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DJ50, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DJ
- Sold Jan 2021£650,000 | 4 Bed House40, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DJ40, Downland Road, Brighton, BN2 6DJ
Schools Nearby
- Woodingdean Primary School600 m away
- Bevendean Primary School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery1.7 km away
- Longhill High School2.4 km away
- Brighton Aldridge Community Academy2.4 km away
- Varndean School3.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN2 6DL is Moulsecoomb station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Moulsecoomb|2.5 km away
- Falmer|2.9 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|3.5 km away
- Brighton|3.9 km away
