The Upper Drive - BN3 6GN
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 6GN is a residential postcode situated on The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 541st largest and 1090th most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 13 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £728,647
- 10 Year change
- up 10.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,918pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £514/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 6GN is a residential postcode situated on The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 541st largest and 1090th most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 13 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £728,647
- 10 Year change
- up 10.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,918pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £514/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 6GN
- 2A The Upper Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 2B The Upper Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 2C The Upper Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 2D The Upper Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 The Upper Drive
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 6GN sold for £685,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £728,647.
The BN3 6GN Sales Market has increased by 10.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £728,647 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £751,189 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £761,679 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £772,406 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £780,322 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £719,146 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £682,979 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £669,483 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £668,524 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £671,523 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £661,528 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £604,814 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £554,032 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £490,884 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £481,612 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £469,798 |
| June 2010 | 15.3% | £468,831 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £406,499 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £449,126 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £465,344 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,918.
The BN3 6GN Rental Market has increased by 36.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,918pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £2,833pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £2,788pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £2,718pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £2,579pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £2,341pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £2,188pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £2,181pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £2,125pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £2,111pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £2,134pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £2,070pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,980pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,901pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,884pcm |
| June 2011 | 6% | £1,842pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £1,738pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,616pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £685,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
BN3 6GN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£685,000 | 4 Bed House2C, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN2C, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN
- Sold May 2023£850,000 | 4 Bed House14B, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN14B, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN
- Sold Sep 2021£1,175,000 | 5 Bed House8, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN8, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN
- Sold Aug 2019£392,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 16, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GNFlat 6, 16, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN
- Sold Feb 2017£352,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 16, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GNFlat 4, 16, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 6GN is the 541st largest and the 1090th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 6FX, Wilbury Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 6FX28 Addresses|42 m away
- BN3 6GR, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3BN3 6GR66 Addresses|68 m away
- BN3 6GH, Wilbury Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 6GH45 Addresses|73 m away
- BN3 6GD, Wilbury Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 6GD59 Addresses|79 m away
- BN3 6GJ, Wilbury Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 6GJ24 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (6)
- early-century flat (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2017£1,230,000 | 6 Bed House10, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN10, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN
- Sold Sep 2021£1,175,000 | 5 Bed House8, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN8, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GN
- Sold Nov 2022£900,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 13, 9, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GRFlat 13, 9, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GR
Schools Nearby
- Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Brunswick Primary School800 m away
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School900 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School500 m away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.2 km away
- Blatchington Mill School1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 6GN is Hove station, which is 400 metres away.
- Hove|400 m away
- Aldrington|1.2 km away
- Preston Park|1.4 km away
- Brighton|1.8 km away
