Somerhill Road - BN3 1RH
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 1RH is a residential postcode situated on Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 440th largest and 416th most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 18 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £357,157
- 10 Year change
- up 7.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,548pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £543/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 1RH is a residential postcode situated on Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 440th largest and 416th most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 18 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £357,157
- 10 Year change
- up 7.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,548pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £543/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 1RH sold for £335,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £357,157.
The BN3 1RH Sales Market has increased by 7.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £357,157 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £369,000 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £373,673 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £378,872 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £383,920 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £355,582 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £338,994 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £332,034 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £332,490 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £334,806 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £331,404 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £302,180 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £275,834 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £246,001 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £240,964 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £235,168 |
| June 2010 | 14% | £236,102 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £207,165 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £231,195 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £238,581 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,548.
The BN3 1RH Rental Market has increased by 34.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,548pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £991pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £943pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £877pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £928pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £892pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st March 2025 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.1%.
BN3 1RH has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£335,000 | 2 Bed Flat16 Beresford Court, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RH16 Beresford Court, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RH
- Sold Apr 2024£350,000 | 1 Bed Flat10 Beresford Court, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RH10 Beresford Court, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RH
- Sold Feb 2024£332,500 | 2 Bed Flat1 Beresford Court, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RH1 Beresford Court, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RH
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 1RH is the 440th largest and the 416th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 1RP, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3BN3 1RP15 Addresses|28 m away
- BN3 1PR, Nizells Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 1PR20 Addresses|54 m away
- BN3 1RW, Somerhill Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 1RW78 Addresses|57 m away
- BN3 1WE, Chatsworth Square, Hove, BN3BN3 1WE27 Addresses|57 m away
- BN3 1SJ, Davigdor Road, Hove, BN3BN3 1SJ27 Addresses|81 m away
Property Types
- 18 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- early-century flat (18)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£1,800,000 | 6 Bed House3, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RP3, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RP
- Sold Aug 2025£995,000 | 3 Bed Flat23 Somerhill Lodge, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RU23 Somerhill Lodge, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RU
- Sold Aug 2018£875,000 | 3 Bed Flat23 Somerhill Lodge, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RU23 Somerhill Lodge, Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RU
Schools Nearby
- Brunswick Primary School200 m away
- Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School700 m away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.9 km away
- Dorothy Stringer School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 1RH is Hove station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Hove|1.0 km away
- Brighton|1.2 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|1.7 km away
- Preston Park|1.7 km away
