Chichester Drive East - BN2 8LB
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 8LB is a residential postcode situated on Chichester Drive East, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 874th largest and 1355th most expensive of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 16 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £487,332
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,078pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £438/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 8LB is a residential postcode situated on Chichester Drive East, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 874th largest and 1355th most expensive of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 16 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £487,332
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,078pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £438/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN2 8LB
- Duncan Court
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- Marine View
Early-century Building | 9 Units
- 12 Chichester Drive East
4 Bed Early-century House
- 14 Chichester Drive East
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Chichester Drive East
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN2 8LB sold for £980,000 on 4th September 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £487,332.
The BN2 8LB Sales Market has increased by 15.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £487,332 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £504,133 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £502,712 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £522,091 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £533,990 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £481,634 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £446,951 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £434,574 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £434,132 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £431,704 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £422,354 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £390,203 |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £355,673 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £327,137 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £321,711 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £317,722 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £321,570 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £287,311 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £325,508 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £337,207 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,078.
The BN2 8LB Rental Market has increased by 39.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,078pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £2,018pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,990pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £1,899pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,825pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,690pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,140pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th September 2024 for £980,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 64 sales since 1995.
BN2 8LB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£980,000 | 5 Bed House32, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB32, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB
- Sold Jul 2022£216,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Duncan Court 10, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LBFlat 1, Duncan Court 10, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB
- Sold Nov 2021£795,000 | 4 Bed House16, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB16, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB
- Sold Jun 2021£735,000 | 5 Bed House14, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB14, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB
- Sold Apr 2021£825,000 | 5 Bed House42, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB42, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB
Nearby Postcodes
BN2 8LB is the 874th largest and the 1355th most expensive postcode out of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area.
- BN2 8LW, Chichester Drive East, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2BN2 8LW6 Addresses|32 m away
- BN2 8LU, Chichester Drive East, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2BN2 8LU23 Addresses|50 m away
- BN2 8LZ, Marine Drive, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2BN2 8LZ18 Addresses|70 m away
- BN2 8LA, Marine Drive, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2BN2 8LA1 Addresses|73 m away
- BN2 8LD, Chichester Drive East, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2BN2 8LD24 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (6)
- early-century flat (9)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£980,000 | 5 Bed House32, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB32, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB
- Sold Apr 2021£825,000 | 5 Bed House42, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB42, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LB
- Sold Sep 2021£805,000 | 3 Bed House75, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LP75, Chichester Drive East, Brighton, BN2 8LP
Schools Nearby
- Saltdean Primary School700 m away
- St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean1.3 km away
- Our Lady of Lourdes RC School1.5 km away
- Longhill High School2.8 km away
- Peacehaven Community School3.0 km away
- Seahaven Academy5.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN2 8LB is Southease station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Southease|5.9 km away
- Newhaven Town|6.6 km away
- Newhaven Harbour|6.7 km away
- Moulsecoomb|7.5 km away
