Shirley Street - BN3 3WJ
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 3WJ is a residential postcode situated on Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1188th largest and 823rd most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 42 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £454,591
- 10 Year change
- up 10.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,137pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £530/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 3WJ is a residential postcode situated on Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1188th largest and 823rd most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 42 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £454,591
- 10 Year change
- up 10.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,137pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £530/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 3WJ
- Shirley Mews
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 1 Shirley Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Shirley Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Shirley Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 4 Shirley Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 3WJ sold for £500,000 on 25th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £454,591.
The BN3 3WJ Sales Market has increased by 10.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £454,591 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £465,376 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £469,318 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £477,209 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £484,171 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £445,012 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £423,860 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £415,070 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £416,865 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £416,960 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £410,759 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £371,327 |
| June 2014 | 12.8% | £340,046 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £301,342 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £296,384 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £287,805 |
| June 2010 | 14.1% | £289,308 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £253,586 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £283,248 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £295,054 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,137.
The BN3 3WJ Rental Market has increased by 37.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £2,137pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £2,061pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £2,017pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £1,973pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,883pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £1,541pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,206pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th February 2026 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 72 sales since 1995.
BN3 3WJ has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£500,000 | 3 Bed House6, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ6, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ
- Sold Oct 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House27, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ27, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ
- Sold Jan 2025£730,500 | 4 Bed House22, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ22, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ
- Sold Aug 2024£190,000 | 4 Bed House43, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ43, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ
- Sold Jul 2024£775,000 | 4 Bed House30, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ30, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 3WJ is the 1188th largest and the 823rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 3RN, Goldstone Road, Hove, BN3BN3 3RN40 Addresses|39 m away
- BN3 3WP, Livingstone Road, Hove, BN3BN3 3WP84 Addresses|66 m away
- BN3 3RP, Goldstone Road, Hove, BN3BN3 3RP48 Addresses|70 m away
- BN3 3RS, Goldstone Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 3RS43 Addresses|79 m away
- BN3 3RQ, Goldstone Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 3RQ41 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 27 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (27)
- period flat (11)
- modern house (9)
- house (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£775,000 | 3 Bed House67, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WH67, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WH
- Sold Jul 2024£775,000 | 4 Bed House30, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ30, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ
- Sold Dec 2025£742,000 | 4 Bed House98, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WG98, Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WG
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School300 m away
- Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Brunswick Primary School1.1 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.0 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.2 km away
- Blatchington Mill School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 3WJ is Hove station, which is 300 metres away.
- Hove|300 m away
- Aldrington|700 m away
- Preston Park|1.9 km away
- Brighton|2.3 km away
