Albany Villas - BN3 2RU
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 778th largest and 263rd 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 30 properties: 3 houses and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £460,415
- 10 Year change
- up 7.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £756/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 778th largest and 263rd 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 30 properties: 3 houses and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £460,415
- 10 Year change
- up 7.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £756/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 2RU
- 2 Albany Villas
5 Bed Period House
- 4 Albany Villas
5 Bed Period House
- 6 Albany Villas
Building | 3 Flats
- 8 Albany Villas
5 Bed Period House
- 10 Albany Villas
Period Building | 5 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 2RU sold for £1,875,000 on 19th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £460,415.
The BN3 2RU Sales Market has increased by 7.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £460,415 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £475,824 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £481,671 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £486,681 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £492,652 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £457,980 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £438,246 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £428,794 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £430,067 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £433,498 |
| June 2016 | 10% | £430,205 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £391,109 |
| June 2014 | 12.5% | £358,284 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £318,583 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £312,610 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £304,262 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £305,827 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £270,861 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £302,106 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £312,434 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,866.
The BN3 2RU Rental Market has increased by 32.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,866pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,817pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £1,785pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,735pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,100pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th January 2026 for £1,875,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
BN3 2RU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£1,875,000 | 6 Bed House8, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 2RU8, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 2RU
- Sold Mar 2015£1,400,000 | 6 Bed House8, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 2RU8, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 2RU
- Sold Sep 2012£1,250,000 | 6 Bed House4, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 2RU4, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 2RU
- Sold Mar 2012£825,000 | 6 Bed House8, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 2RU8, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 2RU
- Sold Jun 2006£267,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 6, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 2RUFlat 3, 6, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3 2RU
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 2RU is the 778th largest and the 263rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 2GZ, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 2GZ12 Addresses|16 m away
- BN3 2LY, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 2LY12 Addresses|39 m away
- BN3 2RS, Albany Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 2RS65 Addresses|46 m away
- BN3 2RP, Medina Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 2RP36 Addresses|50 m away
- BN3 2PH, Fourth Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 2PH68 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 27 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (3)
- period flat (27)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School500 m away
- Brunswick Primary School1.1 km away
- Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School1.5 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.6 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.7 km away
- Blatchington Mill School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 2RU is Hove station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Hove|1.1 km away
- Aldrington|1.3 km away
- Brighton|2.3 km away
- Portslade|2.5 km away
