Lorna Road - BN3 3EL
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 3EL is a residential postcode situated on Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 with 104 addresses.
It ranks as the 1355th largest and 189th 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 104 properties: 2 houses and 102 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,825
- 10 Year change
- up 8.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,335pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £490/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 3EL is a residential postcode situated on Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 with 104 addresses.
It ranks as the 1355th largest and 189th 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 104 properties: 2 houses and 102 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,825
- 10 Year change
- up 8.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,335pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £490/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 3EL
- Lorna Court
Period Building | 8 Units
- 47 Lorna Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 49 Lorna Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 51 Lorna Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 53 Lorna Road
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 3EL sold for £262,500 on 26th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £275,825.
The BN3 3EL Sales Market has increased by 8.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £275,825 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £284,722 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £287,637 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £291,992 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £295,859 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £274,274 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £261,277 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £255,552 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £256,516 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £257,715 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £254,916 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £231,979 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £211,691 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £188,968 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £185,172 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £180,691 |
| June 2010 | 13.5% | £181,469 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £159,840 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £178,696 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £184,591 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,335.
The BN3 3EL Rental Market has increased by 34.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £982pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £975pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £990pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £955pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £912pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £877pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £869pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £848pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £807pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £754pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £799pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £769pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th August 2025 for £262,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 90 sales since 1995.
BN3 3EL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£262,500 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 87, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3ELFlat 3, 87, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3EL
- Sold Aug 2025£240,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Lorna Court 75, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3ELFlat 2, Lorna Court 75, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3EL
- Sold May 2025£116,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 87, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3ELFlat 1, 87, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3EL
- Sold Dec 2024£770,000 | 4 Bed House59, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3EL59, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3EL
- Sold Nov 2024£360,150 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 83, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3ELFlat 4, 83, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3EL
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 3EL is the 1355th largest and the 189th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 3EJ, Selborne Place, Hove, BN3BN3 3EJ23 Addresses|63 m away
- BN3 3EN, Lorna Road, Hove, BN3BN3 3EN31 Addresses|68 m away
- BN3 6FL, Wilbury Crescent, Hove, BN3BN3 6FL25 Addresses|80 m away
- BN3 3ER, Cromwell Road, Hove, BN3BN3 3ER30 Addresses|83 m away
- BN3 3ET, Selborne Place, Hove, BN3BN3 3ET16 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 101 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (101)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 53 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (33)
- No EPC (51)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Brunswick Primary School500 m away
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School900 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School500 m away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.5 km away
- Blatchington Mill School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 3EL is Hove station, which is 600 metres away.
- Hove|600 m away
- Aldrington|1.4 km away
- Preston Park|1.5 km away
- Brighton|1.6 km away