The Upper Drive - BN3 6GR
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 6GR is a residential postcode situated on The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 1264th largest and 753rd most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 66 properties: 5 houses and 61 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £546,747
- 10 Year change
- up 5.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,118pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £579/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 6GR is a residential postcode situated on The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 1264th largest and 753rd most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 66 properties: 5 houses and 61 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £546,747
- 10 Year change
- up 5.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,118pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £579/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 6GR
- Penthouse 25B, 9 The Upper Drive
3 Bed Flat
- The Point
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 1 The Upper Drive
5 Bed Early-century House
- 3 The Upper Drive
5 Bed Period House
- 5 The Upper Drive
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 6GR sold for £520,000 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £546,747.
The BN3 6GR Sales Market has increased by 5.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £546,747 |
| June 2025 | -1.9% | £567,124 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £578,030 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £585,435 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £591,931 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £551,821 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £528,989 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £519,170 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £520,299 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £525,722 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £520,114 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £476,673 |
| June 2014 | 12.8% | £436,736 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £387,254 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £379,487 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £370,342 |
| June 2010 | 13.8% | £371,005 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £326,110 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £362,620 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £374,213 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,118.
The BN3 6GR Rental Market has increased by 30.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,118pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £2,069pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £2,047pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £1,993pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,893pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,738pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £1,639pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,600pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £1,599pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,257pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st August 2025 for £520,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 72 sales since 1995.
BN3 6GR has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£520,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 23, 9, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GRFlat 23, 9, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GR
- Sold Mar 2025£380,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, The Point 19, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GRFlat 4, The Point 19, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GR
- Sold Jan 2024£75,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 14, 9, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GRFlat 14, 9, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GR
- Sold Jan 2024£40,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 24, 9, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GRFlat 24, 9, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GR
- Sold Dec 2023£75,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 13, 9, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GRFlat 13, 9, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6GR
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 6GR is the 1264th largest and the 753rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 6GN, The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3BN3 6GN22 Addresses|68 m away
- BN3 6GQ, Caisters Close, Hove, BN3BN3 6GQ14 Addresses|87 m away
- BN3 6GF, Old Shoreham Road, Hove, BN3BN3 6GF14 Addresses|88 m away
- BN3 6FX, Wilbury Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 6FX28 Addresses|109 m away
- BN3 6GD, Wilbury Villas, Hove, BN3BN3 6GD59 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 60 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern flat (60)
- flat (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 43 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (17)
- F (1)
- C (21)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (23)
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 School300 m away
- Brunswick Primary School800 m away
- Stanford Infant School900 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School400 m away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.3 km away
- Blatchington Mill School1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 6GR is Hove station, which is 500 metres away.
- Hove|500 m away
- Aldrington|1.2 km away
- Preston Park|1.3 km away
- Brighton|1.7 km away