Sorrel Drive - BN23 8BH
Key Postcode Insights
BN23 8BH is a residential postcode situated on Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 with 63 addresses.
It ranks as the 654th largest and 209th 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 63 properties: 63 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,197
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,351pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN23 8BH is a residential postcode situated on Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 with 63 addresses.
It ranks as the 654th largest and 209th 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 63 properties: 63 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,197
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,351pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN23 8BH
- 1 Sorrel Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Sorrel Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Sorrel Drive
Unknown
- 7 Sorrel Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Sorrel Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN23 8BH sold for £275,000 on 2nd June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £250,197.
The BN23 8BH Sales Market has increased by 27.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £250,197 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £254,585 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £255,597 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £263,858 |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £269,433 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £235,557 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £214,449 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £211,452 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £208,955 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £206,090 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £196,627 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £179,561 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £169,435 |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £157,534 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £149,934 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £150,092 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £152,190 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £137,429 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £153,445 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,253 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,351.
The BN23 8BH Rental Market has increased by 55.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2023 | 6% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.5% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £985pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £915pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £907pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £893pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £883pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £870pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £819pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £789pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £758pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £750pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £739pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £727pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £668pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £696pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £675pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd June 2025 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 72 sales since 1995.
BN23 8BH has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£275,000 | 4 Bed House105, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BH105, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BH
- Sold Aug 2023£285,000 | 4 Bed House135, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BH135, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BH
- Sold Mar 2023£254,000 | 3 Bed House9, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BH9, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BH
- Sold Nov 2022£285,000 | 3 Bed House127, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BH127, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BH
- Sold Apr 2022£252,000 | 3 Bed House117, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BH117, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BH
Nearby Postcodes
BN23 8BH is the 654th largest and the 209th most expensive postcode out of the 666 postcodes in the BN23 area.
- BN23 8BJ, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 8BJ57 Addresses|72 m away
- BN23 8BP, Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 8BP18 Addresses|102 m away
- BN23 8JF, Magdalen Close, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 8JF13 Addresses|108 m away
- BN23 8BN, Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 8BN60 Addresses|110 m away
- BN23 8DT, Sorrel Close, Eastbourne, BN23BN23 8DT13 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 40 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (40)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (28)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£400,000 | 4 Bed House227, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8DL227, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8DL
- Sold Feb 2023£379,000 | 3 Bed House158, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BJ158, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BJ
- Sold Aug 2023£375,000 | 4 Bed House229, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8DL229, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8DL
Schools Nearby
- Shinewater Primary School600 m away
- West Rise Primary School600 m away
- Stone Cross School1.3 km away
- The Turing School700 m away
- St Catherine's College1.5 km away
- The Eastbourne Academy2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN23 8BH is Hampden Park (Sussex) station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Hampden Park (Sussex)|1.9 km away
- Pevensey & Westham|2.0 km away
- Pevensey Bay|3.2 km away
- Polegate|4.2 km away
