Portland Road - BN3 5QL
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 5QL is a residential postcode situated on Portland Road, Hove, BN3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 759th largest and 531st 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 29 properties: 3 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,605
- 10 Year change
- up 8.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,740pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £400/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 5QL is a residential postcode situated on Portland Road, Hove, BN3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 759th largest and 531st 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 29 properties: 3 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,605
- 10 Year change
- up 8.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,740pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £400/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 5QL
- 124A Portland Road
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 126A Portland Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 128A Portland Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 130 Portland Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 132 Portland Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 5QL sold for £335,000 on 6th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £376,605.
The BN3 5QL Sales Market has increased by 8.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £376,605 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £387,908 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £393,339 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £396,885 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £401,909 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £371,625 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £355,681 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £347,509 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £347,821 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £349,944 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £346,311 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £316,047 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £289,305 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £256,151 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £251,324 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £244,834 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £245,567 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £214,101 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £238,141 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £246,244 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,740.
The BN3 5QL Rental Market has increased by 35.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,688pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £1,661pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £971pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £987pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th May 2026 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
BN3 5QL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£335,000 | 3 Bed Flat152A, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QL152A, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QL
- Sold May 2026£380,000 | 3 Bed Flat154A, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QL154A, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QL
- Sold Nov 2018£19,000 | 3 Bed Flat130, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QL130, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QL
- Sold Jun 2017£295,050 | 3 Bed Flat152A, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QL152A, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QL
- Sold Nov 2016£168,000 | 2 Bed Flat158A, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QL158A, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QL
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 5QL is the 759th largest and the 531st most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 5GD, Shelley Road, Hove, BN3BN3 5GD1 Addresses|50 m away
- BN3 5QH, Portland Road, Hove, BN3BN3 5QH3 Addresses|65 m away
- BN3 5FJ, Tamworth Road, Hove, BN3BN3 5FJ28 Addresses|98 m away
- BN3 5FQ, Shelley Road, Hove, BN3BN3 5FQ62 Addresses|101 m away
- BN3 5PB, Rutland Gardens, Hove, BN3BN3 5PB56 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 24 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (24)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (1)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2015£980,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, The Berkeley 353, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5SFFlat 7, The Berkeley 353, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5SF
- Sold May 2024£935,000 | 5 Bed House40, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5DL40, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5DL
- Sold Feb 2023£925,000 | 4 Bed House28, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5DJ28, Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5DJ
Schools Nearby
- Hove Junior School500 m away
- West Hove Infant School500 m away
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School800 m away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre900 m away
- Blatchington Mill School1.4 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 5QL is Aldrington station, which is 400 metres away.
- Aldrington|400 m away
- Hove|1.0 km away
- Portslade|1.5 km away
- Fishersgate|2.4 km away