Downs Valley Road - BN2 6RF
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 6RF is a residential postcode situated on Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 1257th largest and 1160th 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 48 properties: 48 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £453,073
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,426pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 6RF is a residential postcode situated on Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 1257th largest and 1160th 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 48 properties: 48 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £453,073
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,426pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN2 6RF
- 32 Downs Valley Road
House
- 34 Downs Valley Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 36 Downs Valley Road
House
- 38 Downs Valley Road
House
- 40 Downs Valley Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN2 6RF sold for £365,000 on 22nd May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £453,073.
The BN2 6RF Sales Market has increased by 21.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £453,073 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £461,279 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £458,626 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £475,996 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £481,055 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £434,969 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £402,394 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £396,427 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £394,552 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £388,476 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £374,396 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £340,104 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £310,276 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £283,714 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £276,757 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £273,027 |
| June 2010 | 15.3% | £271,319 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £235,244 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £261,734 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £270,418 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,426.
The BN2 6RF Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,426pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £2,326pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £2,283pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £2,200pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £2,102pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £1,911pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £1,743pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,751pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,664pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,199pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd May 2025 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
BN2 6RF has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House58, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF58, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF
- Sold Jul 2024£525,000 | 4 Bed House70, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF70, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF
- Sold Mar 2024£410,000 | 3 Bed House42, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF42, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF
- Sold Nov 2023£377,000 | 4 Bed House62A, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF62A, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF
- Sold Jun 2023£530,000 | 3 Bed House94, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF94, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF
Nearby Postcodes
BN2 6RF is the 1257th largest and the 1160th most expensive postcode out of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area.
- BN2 6RG, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 6RG38 Addresses|69 m away
- BN2 6RS, Nolan Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 6RS4 Addresses|95 m away
- BN2 6UG, Lockwood Crescent, Brighton, BN2BN2 6UG34 Addresses|123 m away
- BN2 6RR, Kevin Gardens, Brighton, BN2BN2 6RR18 Addresses|148 m away
- BN2 6RD, Batemans Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 6RD67 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (20)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£940,000 | 5 Bed House3, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RP3, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RP
- Sold Nov 2022£730,000 | 4 Bed House98, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF98, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RF
- Sold Apr 2017£650,000 | 5 Bed House3, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RP3, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RP
Schools Nearby
- Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery100 m away
- Woodingdean Primary School1.0 km away
- Bevendean Primary School and Nursery2.6 km away
- Longhill High School1.4 km away
- Brighton Aldridge Community Academy3.5 km away
- Varndean School5.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN2 6RF is Falmer station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Falmer|3.7 km away
- Moulsecoomb|4.1 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|5.0 km away
- Brighton|5.3 km away