Drake Avenue - BN23 6BW
Key Postcode Insights
BN23 6BW is a residential postcode situated on Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 351st largest and 331st most expensive of the 666 postcodes in the BN23 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,848
- 10 Year change
- up 23.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,539pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN23 6BW is a residential postcode situated on Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 351st largest and 331st most expensive of the 666 postcodes in the BN23 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,848
- 10 Year change
- up 23.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,539pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN23 6BW
- 5 Drake Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Drake Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Drake Avenue
Unknown
- 11 Drake Avenue
Unknown
- 13 Drake Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN23 6BW sold for £250,000 on 21st May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £283,848.
The BN23 6BW Sales Market has increased by 23.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £283,848 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £290,316 |
| June 2024 | -4.6% | £293,537 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £307,821 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £306,937 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £272,712 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £251,037 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £247,251 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £247,687 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £240,170 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £230,305 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £211,142 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £195,412 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £183,854 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £182,385 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £180,989 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £181,831 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £161,089 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £180,357 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,276 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,539.
The BN23 6BW Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2022 | 14% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £998pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £985pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £931pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £917pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £886pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £883pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £892pcm |
| June 2010 | 10% | £848pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £771pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.3% | £799pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £758pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st May 2026 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
BN23 6BW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£250,000 | 3 Bed House13, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BW13, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BW
- Sold Feb 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House7, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BW7, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BW
- Sold Oct 2017£235,000 | 3 Bed House13, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BW13, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BW
- Sold Jun 2017£253,000 | 3 Bed House15, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BW15, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BW
- Sold Sep 2013£186,000 | 3 Bed House17, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BW17, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BW
Nearby Postcodes
BN23 6BW is the 351st largest and the 331st most expensive postcode out of the 666 postcodes in the BN23 area.
- BN23 6BG, Anson Close, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 6BG9 Addresses|45 m away
- BN23 6BD, Fraser Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 6BD16 Addresses|67 m away
- BN23 6BN, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 6BN8 Addresses|71 m away
- BN23 6BE, Mountbatten Drive, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 6BE6 Addresses|81 m away
- BN23 6BH, Cunningham Drive, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 6BH11 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£344,000 | 4 Bed House6, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BN6, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BN
- Sold Jul 2017£342,500 | 5 Bed House3, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BN3, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BN
- Sold Jul 2024£327,000 | 3 Bed House2, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BN2, Drake Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6BN
Schools Nearby
- The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School300 m away
- Tollgate Community Junior School600 m away
- St Andrew's Church of England Infants School1.0 km away
- St Catherine's College1.2 km away
- The Turing School2.8 km away
- The Eastbourne Academy3.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN23 6BW is Hampden Park (Sussex) station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Hampden Park (Sussex)|2.8 km away
- Pevensey & Westham|3.2 km away
- Eastbourne|3.2 km away
- Pevensey Bay|3.8 km away
