The Droveway - BN3 6LE
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 6LE is a residential postcode situated on The Droveway, Hove, BN3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 729th largest and 1108th 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 28 properties: 23 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £804,608
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,307pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £577/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 6LE is a residential postcode situated on The Droveway, Hove, BN3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 729th largest and 1108th 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 28 properties: 23 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £804,608
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,307pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £577/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 6LE
- 5, Cherry Trees Row 39 The Droveway
4 Bed Modern House
- Dairy Place
Building  |  4 Flats
- Hills Barn
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 4 The Droveway
5 Bed Modern House
- 6 The Droveway
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 6LE sold for £1,565,000 on 27th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £804,608.
The BN3 6LE Sales Market has increased by 15.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £804,608 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £825,340 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £829,367 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £853,535 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £865,984 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £787,834 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £733,656 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £720,540 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £718,678 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £714,941 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £697,346 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £636,594 |
| June 2014 | 11.4% | £576,768 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £517,689 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £506,171 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £496,580 |
| June 2010 | 17.3% | £493,617 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £420,951 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £467,296 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £484,560 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,307.
The BN3 6LE Rental Market has increased by 44.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £3,307pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £3,195pcm |
| June 2024 | 2% | £3,117pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £3,055pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £2,875pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £2,583pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £2,383pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £2,383pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £2,320pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £2,280pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £2,282pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £2,202pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £2,099pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £2,006pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,985pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £1,939pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £1,741pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,689pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th October 2025 for £1,565,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
BN3 6LE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£1,565,000 | 5 Bed House22A, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE22A, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE
- Sold Mar 2025£625,000 | 3 Bed House1, Hills Barn 35, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE1, Hills Barn 35, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE
- Sold Dec 2024£685,000 | 4 Bed House38, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE38, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE
- Sold Jun 2021£923,000 | 5 Bed House4, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE4, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE
- Sold Dec 2020£1,785,000 | 6 Bed House22, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE22, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 6LE is the 729th largest and the 1108th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 6LG, Elrington Road, Hove, BN3BN3 6LG16 Addresses|78 m away
- BN3 6LT, The Paddock, Hove, BN3BN3 6LT11 Addresses|82 m away
- BN3 6LF, The Droveway, Hove, BN3BN3 6LF20 Addresses|118 m away
- BN3 6TB, Mallory Road, Hove, BN3BN3 6TB18 Addresses|127 m away
- BN3 6UA, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3BN3 6UA14 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (13)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (11)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2016£2,925,000 | 6 Bed House20A, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE20A, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LE
- Sold Aug 2021£2,493,389 | 4 Bed House3, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LF3, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LF
- Sold Aug 2021£2,493,389 | 4 Bed House3A, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LF3A, The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LF
Schools Nearby
- Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove800 m away
- Stanford Infant School900 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School700 m away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.2 km away
- Blatchington Mill School1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 6LE is Preston Park station, which is 700 metres away.
- Preston Park|700 m away
- Hove|900 m away
- Aldrington|1.4 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|2.0 km away
