Osborne Villas - BN3 2RA
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 2RA is a residential postcode situated on Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 678th largest and 735th most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 7 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £472,296
- 10 Year change
- up 9.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,849pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £589/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 2RA is a residential postcode situated on Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 678th largest and 735th most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 7 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £472,296
- 10 Year change
- up 9.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,849pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £589/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 2RA
- 29 Osborne Villas
3 Bed Period House
- 31 Osborne Villas
4 Bed Period House
- 33 Osborne Villas
3 Bed Period Flat
- 35 Osborne Villas
Building  |  2 Flats
- 37 Osborne Villas
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 2RA sold for £322,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £472,296.
The BN3 2RA Sales Market has increased by 9.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £472,296 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £486,617 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £492,356 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £497,182 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £502,689 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £465,590 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £444,195 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £434,316 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £434,733 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £436,689 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £432,158 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £393,519 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £360,866 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £319,751 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £313,931 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £305,761 |
| June 2010 | 13.9% | £306,258 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £268,831 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £298,433 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £309,190 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,849.
The BN3 2RA Rental Market has increased by 35.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,794pcm |
| June 2024 | 3% | £1,762pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,711pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,392pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,384pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,051pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £322,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
BN3 2RA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£322,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 53, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RAFlat 1, 53, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RA
- Sold Mar 2025£345,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 39, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RAFlat 1, 39, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RA
- Sold Aug 2022£332,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 53, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RAFlat 1, 53, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RA
- Sold Mar 2022£320,000 | 2 Bed Flat41A, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RA41A, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RA
- Sold Aug 2021£330,000 | 1 Bed Flat35A, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RA35A, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RA
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 2RA is the 678th largest and the 735th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 2RX, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 2RX8 Addresses|26 m away
- BN3 2RB, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 2RB45 Addresses|47 m away
- BN3 2RF, Medina Place, Hove, BN3BN3 2RF15 Addresses|58 m away
- BN3 2RY, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 2RY6 Addresses|60 m away
- BN3 2RL, Medina Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 2RL45 Addresses|64 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 21 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (21)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£1,250,000 | 3 Bed Flat4, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RE4, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RE
- Sold Jul 2024£1,190,000 | 4 Bed House9, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RD9, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RD
- Sold Jul 2023£1,175,000 | 4 Bed House74, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RB74, Osborne Villas, Hove, BN3 2RB
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School400 m away
- Brunswick Primary School1.1 km away
- Hove Junior School1.5 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.6 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.6 km away
- Blatchington Mill School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 2RA is Hove station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Hove|1.0 km away
- Aldrington|1.2 km away
- Brighton|2.3 km away
- Portslade|2.4 km away
