Kings Esplanade - BN3 2WS
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 2WS is a residential postcode situated on Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 443rd largest of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 1 house, 18 flats and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £587,445
- 10 Year change
- up 8.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,370pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £637/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 2WS is a residential postcode situated on Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 443rd largest of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 1 house, 18 flats and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £587,445
- 10 Year change
- up 8.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,370pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £637/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 2WS
- 1 Kings Esplanade
Building | 2 Flats
- 2 Kings Esplanade
Building | 2 Flats
- 3 Kings Esplanade
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Kings Esplanade
Building | 2 Flats
- 5 Kings Esplanade
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 2WS sold for £640,000 on 20th December 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 4.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £587,445.
The BN3 2WS Sales Market has increased by 8.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £587,445 |
| June 2025 | -1.7% | £607,541 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £617,868 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £624,210 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £631,236 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £583,897 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £554,661 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £544,347 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £542,484 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £547,943 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £543,034 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £496,393 |
| June 2014 | 12.6% | £454,034 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £403,273 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £395,267 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £385,796 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £384,725 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £335,436 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £369,908 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £382,331 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,370.
The BN3 2WS Rental Market has increased by 34.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,370pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £2,308pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £2,279pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £2,214pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £2,104pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,917pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,788pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,738pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £1,766pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,636pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,339pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th December 2023 for £640,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.9%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
BN3 2WS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£640,000 | 3 Bed Flat15 Spa Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WS15 Spa Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WS
- Sold Jul 2016£575,000 | 3 Bed Flat4 Spa Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WS4 Spa Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WS
- Sold Mar 2014£353,000 | 2 Bed Flat16 Spa Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WS16 Spa Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WS
- Sold Jul 2013£460,000 | 3 Bed Flat17 Spa Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WS17 Spa Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WS
- Sold Nov 2011£260,000 | 2 Bed Flat16 Spa Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WS16 Spa Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WS
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 2WS is the 443rd largest and the 845th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 2WR, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3BN3 2WR25 Addresses|0 m away
- BN3 2WA, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3BN3 2WA3 Addresses|16 m away
- BN3 2WE, Victoria Cottages, Hove, BN3BN3 2WE10 Addresses|40 m away
- BN3 2WL, Medina Terrace, Hove, BN3BN3 2WL40 Addresses|45 m away
- BN3 2WB, Victoria Terrace, Hove, BN3BN3 2WB56 Addresses|59 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£1,250,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 6, St. Aubyns Mansions, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WQFlat 6, St. Aubyns Mansions, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WQ
- Sold Apr 2025£1,050,000 | 3 Bed Flat26 Bath Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WP26 Bath Court, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WP
- Sold Nov 2025£1,025,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, St. Aubyns Mansions, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WQFlat 2, St. Aubyns Mansions, Kings Esplanade, Hove, BN3 2WQ
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School700 m away
- Brunswick Primary School1.3 km away
- Hove Junior School1.6 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.8 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.9 km away
- Blatchington Mill School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 2WS is Hove station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Hove|1.2 km away
- Aldrington|1.4 km away
- Portslade|2.4 km away
- Brighton|2.5 km away