Elm Drive - BN3 7JA
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 7JA is a residential postcode situated on Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 1225th largest and 829th 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 59 properties: 38 houses, 2 flats and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £500,058
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,336pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £471/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 7JA is a residential postcode situated on Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 1225th largest and 829th 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 59 properties: 38 houses, 2 flats and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £500,058
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,336pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £471/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BN3 7JA
- Studio Workshop
3 Bed Early-century House
- 47 Elm Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 49 Elm Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
- 51 Elm Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 53 Elm Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 7JA sold for £520,000 on 14th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £500,058.
The BN3 7JA Sales Market has increased by 15.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £500,058 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £515,317 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £503,299 |
| June 2023 | -3% | £515,781 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £531,480 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £477,156 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £453,163 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £439,512 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £439,768 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £446,661 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £433,260 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £391,795 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £355,499 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £321,781 |
| June 2012 | 4% | £312,352 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £300,329 |
| June 2010 | 16.3% | £305,224 |
| June 2009 | -14.1% | £262,420 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £305,606 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £316,668 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,336.
The BN3 7JA Rental Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £2,336pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £2,249pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £2,144pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £2,062pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,957pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,771pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,673pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,541pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,407pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,237pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th October 2025 for £520,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
BN3 7JA has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£520,000 | 4 Bed House97, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JA97, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JA
- Sold May 2025£300,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 49, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JAFlat 1, 49, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JA
- Sold Mar 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed HouseStudio Workshop, Rear Of 49, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JAStudio Workshop, Rear Of 49, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JA
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 7JA is the 1225th largest and the 829th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 7JJ, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3BN3 7JJ32 Addresses|102 m away
- BN3 7JL, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3BN3 7JL32 Addresses|108 m away
- BN3 7JG, Rowan Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 7JG44 Addresses|160 m away
- BN3 7JF, Rowan Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 7JF29 Addresses|163 m away
- BN3 7JW, Laburnum Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 7JW30 Addresses|216 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 33 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (3)
- early-century house (33)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (24)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£755,000 | 4 Bed House161, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JA161, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JA
- Sold May 2022£740,000 | 4 Bed House47, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JA47, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JA
- Sold Apr 2024£740,000 | 4 Bed House38, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JJ38, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JJ
Schools Nearby
- Goldstone Primary School100 m away
- Hove Junior School700 m away
- West Hove Infant School700 m away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.0 km away
- Blatchington Mill School1.0 km away
- King's School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 7JA is Portslade station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Portslade|1.0 km away
- Aldrington|1.0 km away
- Hove|1.7 km away
- Fishersgate|1.9 km away