Downs Valley Road - BN2 6RL
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 6RL is a residential postcode situated on Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 463rd largest and 943rd 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £400,861
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 6RL is a residential postcode situated on Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 463rd largest and 943rd 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £400,861
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN2 6RL
- 16 Downs Valley Road
House
- 18 Downs Valley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Downs Valley Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Downs Valley Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 21 Downs Valley Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN2 6RL sold for £365,000 on 7th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £400,861.
The BN2 6RL Sales Market has increased by 21.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £400,861 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £408,972 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £406,568 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £421,741 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £425,472 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £384,702 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £355,933 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £350,378 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £348,974 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £343,646 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £331,211 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £301,295 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £274,952 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £251,748 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £245,583 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £242,284 |
| June 2010 | 15.6% | £240,583 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £208,092 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £230,626 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,916 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,257.
The BN2 6RL Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £2,257pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £2,168pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £2,127pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £2,050pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,955pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £1,777pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £1,621pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,588pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £1,548pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,109pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th August 2024 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
BN2 6RL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£365,000 | 3 Bed House27, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RL27, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RL
- Sold Mar 2024£417,500 | 3 Bed House33, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RL33, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RL
- Sold Mar 2023£385,000 | 4 Bed House30, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RL30, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RL
- Sold Mar 2021£365,000 | 4 Bed House19, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RL19, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RL
- Sold Aug 2018£355,000 | 4 Bed House19, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RL19, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2 6RL
Nearby Postcodes
BN2 6RL is the 463rd largest and the 943rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area.
- BN2 6RN, Deans Close, Brighton, BN2BN2 6RN20 Addresses|105 m away
- BN2 6RP, Downs Valley Road, Brighton, BN2BN2 6RP22 Addresses|123 m away
- BN2 6RH, Chalkland Rise, Brighton, BN2BN2 6RH19 Addresses|153 m away
- BN2 6SR, Crescent Close, Brighton, BN2BN2 6SR8 Addresses|168 m away
- BN2 6SX, Willow Close, Brighton, BN2BN2 6SX9 Addresses|179 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
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 & Nursery400 m away
- Woodingdean Primary School900 m away
- Bevendean Primary School and Nursery2.5 km away
- Longhill High School1.8 km away
- Brighton Aldridge Community Academy3.2 km away
- Varndean School5.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN2 6RL is Falmer station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Falmer|3.4 km away
- Moulsecoomb|4.0 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|5.0 km away
- Brighton|5.4 km away
