Oaklands Avenue - BN2 8LQ
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 8LQ is a residential postcode situated on Oaklands Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1043rd largest and 1199th 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £512,537
- 10 Year change
- up 24.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,488pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £455/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN2 8LQ is a residential postcode situated on Oaklands Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1043rd largest and 1199th 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £512,537
- 10 Year change
- up 24.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,488pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £455/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN2 8LQ
- 1 Oaklands Avenue
3 Bed House
- 2 Oaklands Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Oaklands Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Oaklands Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Oaklands Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN2 8LQ sold for £945,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £512,537.
The BN2 8LQ Sales Market has increased by 24.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £512,537 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £528,959 |
| June 2024 | -4.3% | £525,318 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £548,825 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £557,706 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £494,572 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £450,571 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £438,109 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £434,495 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £428,869 |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £413,396 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £384,251 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £350,518 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £323,117 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £317,577 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £314,300 |
| June 2010 | 15.4% | £313,984 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £272,046 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £302,236 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £314,524 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,488.
The BN2 8LQ Rental Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £2,488pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £2,411pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £2,368pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £2,273pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £2,170pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £1,976pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,748pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,710pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £1,657pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,488pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.2% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.9% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,211pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £945,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
BN2 8LQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£945,000 | 5 Bed House17, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ17, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ
- Sold Feb 2024£460,000 | 3 Bed House16, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ16, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ
- Sold Dec 2022£410,000 | 3 Bed House26, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ26, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ
- Sold Mar 2022£476,500 | 4 Bed House15, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ15, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ
- Sold Sep 2021£465,000 | 3 Bed House16, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ16, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ
Nearby Postcodes
BN2 8LQ is the 1043rd largest and the 1199th most expensive postcode out of the 1,537 postcodes in the BN2 area.
- BN2 8LN, Wicklands Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2BN2 8LN19 Addresses|63 m away
- BN2 8LR, Bevendean Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2BN2 8LR33 Addresses|80 m away
- BN2 8LE, Linchmere Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2BN2 8LE29 Addresses|85 m away
- BN2 8LL, Chichester Close, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2BN2 8LL15 Addresses|114 m away
- BN2 8LP, Chichester Drive East, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2BN2 8LP24 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (4)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£945,000 | 5 Bed House17, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ17, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8LQ
- Sold Sep 2022£740,000 | 4 Bed House100, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8PA100, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8PA
- Sold Apr 2022£725,000 | 4 Bed House102, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8PA102, Oaklands Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8PA
Schools Nearby
- Saltdean Primary School500 m away
- St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean1.4 km away
- Our Lady of Lourdes RC School1.7 km away
- Longhill High School2.8 km away
- Peacehaven Community School2.9 km away
- Seahaven Academy5.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN2 8LQ is Southease station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Southease|5.6 km away
- Newhaven Town|6.5 km away
- Newhaven Harbour|6.6 km away
- Falmer|7.4 km away