Shirley Drive - BN3 6UF
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 6UF is a residential postcode situated on Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 1347th most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,443,596
- 10 Year change
- up 17.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,399pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £729/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 6UF is a residential postcode situated on Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 1347th most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,443,596
- 10 Year change
- up 17.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,399pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £729/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 6UF
- 42A Shirley Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 42 Shirley Drive
House
- 44 Shirley Drive
House
- 46 Shirley Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 48 Shirley Drive
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 6UF sold for £960,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,443,596.
The BN3 6UF Sales Market has increased by 17.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £1,443,596 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £1,494,787 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £1,498,064 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £1,547,742 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,561,625 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £1,408,773 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,293,582 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,271,503 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,259,890 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,261,172 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £1,225,815 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £1,124,285 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £1,017,090 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £922,761 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £900,464 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £884,103 |
| June 2010 | 18.7% | £872,429 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £734,922 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £803,366 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £830,445 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,399.
The BN3 6UF Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £5,399pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £5,263pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £5,125pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £5,035pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £4,707pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £4,202pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £3,826pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £3,829pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £3,704pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £3,659pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £3,650pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £3,540pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £3,370pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £3,253pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £3,209pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.2% | £3,142pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.8% | £2,957pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £2,646pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £2,718pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,630pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £960,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
BN3 6UF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£960,000 | 4 Bed House42A, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UF42A, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UF
- Sold Jul 2025£1,550,000 | 4 Bed House46, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UF46, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UF
- Sold Jun 2023£1,335,000 | 5 Bed House54, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UF54, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UF
- Sold Nov 2022£1,180,000 | 4 Bed House46, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UF46, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UF
- Sold Apr 2022£860,000 | 4 Bed House42A, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UF42A, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UF
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 6UF is the 410th largest and the 1347th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 6UE, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3BN3 6UE18 Addresses|64 m away
- BN3 6PL, Benett Drive, Hove, BN3BN3 6PL14 Addresses|78 m away
- BN3 6PH, Woodruff Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 6PH25 Addresses|134 m away
- BN3 6TL, Tongdean Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 6TL28 Addresses|141 m away
- BN3 6UG, Tredcroft Road, Hove, BN3BN3 6UG10 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£2,425,000 | 6 Bed House105, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UE105, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UE
- Sold Nov 2021£2,100,000 | 6 Bed House105, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UE105, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UE
- Sold Mar 2022£1,925,000 | 6 Bed House10, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UD10, Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 6UD
Schools Nearby
- Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove600 m away
- Aldrington CofE Primary School900 m away
- Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Blatchington Mill School1.1 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.1 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 6UF is Preston Park station, which is 800 metres away.
- Preston Park|800 m away
- Hove|1.2 km away
- Aldrington|1.5 km away
- London Road (Brighton)|2.3 km away
