Portland Villas - BN3 5SB
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 5SB is a residential postcode situated on Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1045th largest and 1174th 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 43 properties: 25 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £627,773
- 10 Year change
- up 11.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,560pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £544/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 5SB is a residential postcode situated on Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1045th largest and 1174th 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 43 properties: 25 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £627,773
- 10 Year change
- up 11.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,560pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £544/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 5SB
- 6 Portland Villas
5 Bed Period House
- 8 Portland Villas
Building  |  2 Flats
- 10 Portland Villas
Building  |  2 Flats
- 12 Portland Villas
4 Bed Period House
- 14 Portland Villas
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 5SB sold for £872,000 on 8th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £627,773.
The BN3 5SB Sales Market has increased by 11.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £627,773 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £649,129 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £644,706 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £657,067 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £670,418 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £611,351 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £581,968 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £566,080 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £567,636 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £574,277 |
| June 2016 | 10.3% | £563,446 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £510,890 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £465,034 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £419,080 |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £409,241 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £395,066 |
| June 2010 | 14.5% | £399,635 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £348,957 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £397,112 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £410,589 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,560.
The BN3 5SB Rental Market has increased by 39.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £2,560pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £2,484pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £2,400pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £2,320pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £2,200pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £2,001pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,864pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,834pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,819pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,834pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,767pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,686pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,624pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £1,392pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,423pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th May 2026 for £872,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
BN3 5SB has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£872,000 | 4 Bed House12, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB12, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB
- Sold Dec 2025£910,000 | 4 Bed House28, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB28, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB
- Sold Nov 2024£950,000 | 4 Bed House48, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB48, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB
- Sold Jan 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House6, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB6, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB
- Sold Jun 2022£532,912 | 4 Bed House26, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB26, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 5SB is the 1045th largest and the 1174th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 5SA, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 5SA36 Addresses|37 m away
- BN3 5SW, Portland Lane, Hove, BN3BN3 5SW3 Addresses|70 m away
- BN3 5SL, Glebe Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 5SL38 Addresses|75 m away
- BN3 5SN, Glebe Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 5SN20 Addresses|102 m away
- BN3 5LH, Rothbury Road, Hove, BN3BN3 5LH24 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 31 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (31)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (24)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£1,040,000 | 4 Bed House21, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SA21, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SA
- Sold Jan 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House6, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB6, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB
- Sold Feb 2022£950,000 | 4 Bed House11A, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SA11A, Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SA
Schools Nearby
- Hove Junior School600 m away
- West Hove Infant School600 m away
- Benfield Primary School800 m away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.7 km away
- Blatchington Mill School1.9 km away
- King's School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 5SB is Portslade station, which is 400 metres away.
- Portslade|400 m away
- Fishersgate|1.3 km away
- Aldrington|1.4 km away
- Hove|2.1 km away