Cowper Street - BN3 5BP
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 5BP is a residential postcode situated on Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 1237th largest and 429th 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 61 properties: 12 houses and 49 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £352,483
- 10 Year change
- up 10.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,547pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £536/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 5BP is a residential postcode situated on Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 1237th largest and 429th 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 61 properties: 12 houses and 49 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £352,483
- 10 Year change
- up 10.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,547pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £536/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 5BP
- 1 Cowper Street
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Cowper Street
4 Bed House
- 3 Cowper Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Cowper Street
Unknown
- 5 Cowper Street
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 5BP sold for £470,000 on 17th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £352,483.
The BN3 5BP Sales Market has increased by 10.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £352,483 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £361,353 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £364,729 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £370,080 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £375,344 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £345,726 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £329,852 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £322,795 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £323,948 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £324,371 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £319,951 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £289,924 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £265,541 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £235,239 |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £231,213 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £224,710 |
| June 2010 | 14.1% | £225,867 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £197,942 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £221,097 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £229,866 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,547.
The BN3 5BP Rental Market has increased by 36.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £992pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £967pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £919pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £853pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £906pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £876pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2026 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 94 sales since 1995.
BN3 5BP has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£470,000 | 2 Bed Flat20, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP20, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP
- Sold Mar 2025£380,000 | 2 Bed Flat37A, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP37A, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP
- Sold Oct 2024£280,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP10, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP
- Sold Aug 2024£625,000 | 4 Bed House12, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP12, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP
- Sold Dec 2022£390,000 | 2 Bed Flat30, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP30, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 5BP is the 1237th largest and the 429th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 5BG, Wordsworth Street, Hove, BN3BN3 5BG55 Addresses|32 m away
- BN3 3HA, Sackville Road, Hove, BN3BN3 3HA37 Addresses|61 m away
- BN3 5DR, Portland Road, Hove, BN3BN3 5DR20 Addresses|63 m away
- BN3 5BF, Montgomery Street, Hove, BN3BN3 5BF33 Addresses|78 m away
- BN3 3HB, Sackville Road, Hove, BN3BN3 3HB16 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 51 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- period flat (51)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 45 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£745,000 | 3 Bed House71, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BN71, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BN
- Sold Feb 2025£744,000 | 4 Bed House67, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BN67, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BN
- Sold Jun 2023£687,000 | 2 Bed House124, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BL124, Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BL
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School400 m away
- Hove Junior School900 m away
- West Hove Infant School900 m away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre900 m away
- Blatchington Mill School1.3 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 5BP is Aldrington station, which is 400 metres away.
- Aldrington|400 m away
- Hove|600 m away
- Portslade|1.9 km away
- Preston Park|2.2 km away
