Fern Close - BN23 8AQ
Key Postcode Insights
BN23 8AQ is a residential postcode situated on Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 608th largest and 383rd 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,173
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,427pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN23 8AQ is a residential postcode situated on Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 608th largest and 383rd 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,173
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,427pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN23 8AQ
- 1 Fern Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Fern Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Fern Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Fern Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Fern Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN23 8AQ sold for £282,500 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £287,173.
The BN23 8AQ Sales Market has increased by 24.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £287,173 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £292,015 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £293,990 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £306,392 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £308,777 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £273,024 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £250,641 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £247,800 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £246,778 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £240,453 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £230,207 |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £210,062 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £195,184 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £181,961 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £177,920 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £176,583 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £179,147 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £160,156 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £180,107 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,995 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,427.
The BN23 8AQ Rental Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £966pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £944pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £939pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £927pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £914pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £861pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £839pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £805pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £801pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £800pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £774pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £708pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £738pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £708pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £282,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 75 sales since 1995.
BN23 8AQ has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£282,500 | 3 Bed House36, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ36, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ
- Sold Mar 2025£279,000 | 3 Bed House17, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ17, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ
- Sold Oct 2024£293,000 | 2 Bed House23, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ23, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ
- Sold Sep 2024£300,000 | 2 Bed House19, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ19, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ
- Sold Sep 2024£405,000 | 4 Bed House22, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ22, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ
Nearby Postcodes
BN23 8AQ is the 608th largest and the 383rd most expensive postcode out of the 666 postcodes in the BN23 area.
- BN23 8AH, Old Drove, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 8AH17 Addresses|100 m away
- BN23 8AG, Friday Street, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 8AG11 Addresses|148 m away
- BN23 8FG, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 8FG3 Addresses|149 m away
- BN23 8HN, Kilpatrick Close, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 8HN35 Addresses|158 m away
- BN23 8AP, Friday Street, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 8AP4 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 28 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (28)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£425,000 | 4 Bed House1 The Ridge, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8FG1 The Ridge, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8FG
- Sold Sep 2022£425,000 | 4 Bed House2 The Ridge, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8FG2 The Ridge, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8FG
- Sold Sep 2024£405,000 | 4 Bed House22, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ22, Fern Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8AQ
Schools Nearby
- West Rise Primary School500 m away
- Shinewater Primary School800 m away
- Langney Primary Academy1.1 km away
- The Turing School1.0 km away
- St Catherine's College1.2 km away
- The Eastbourne Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN23 8AQ is Pevensey & Westham station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Pevensey & Westham|1.9 km away
- Hampden Park (Sussex)|1.9 km away
- Pevensey Bay|3.1 km away
- Eastbourne|4.3 km away
