Holmes Avenue - BN3 7LH
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 7LH is a residential postcode situated on Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 870th largest and 196th most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,927
- 10 Year change
- up 5.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,339pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 7LH is a residential postcode situated on Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 870th largest and 196th most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,927
- 10 Year change
- up 5.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,339pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 7LH
- 175 Holmes Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 177 Holmes Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 179 Holmes Avenue
Unknown
- 181 Holmes Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 183 Holmes Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 7LH sold for £265,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £267,927.
The BN3 7LH Sales Market has increased by 5.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £267,927 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £278,557 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £274,509 |
| June 2023 | -3.2% | £279,992 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £289,147 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £265,869 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £256,319 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £248,513 |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £251,371 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £257,769 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £253,880 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £228,628 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £206,865 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £188,336 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £182,867 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £175,920 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £180,136 |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £160,829 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £188,709 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,327 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,339.
The BN3 7LH Rental Market has increased by 33.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £998pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £994pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.4% | £991pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £962pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £915pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £882pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £859pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £842pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £817pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £785pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £840pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £814pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2025 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
BN3 7LH has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£265,000 | 2 Bed Flat183, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LH183, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LH
- Sold May 2025£295,000 | 2 Bed Flat185, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LH185, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LH
- Sold Aug 2023£309,000 | 2 Bed Flat243, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LH243, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LH
- Sold Feb 2022£279,000 | 2 Bed Flat177, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LH177, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LH
- Sold Oct 2021£305,000 | 2 Bed Flat207, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LH207, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LH
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 7LH is the 870th largest and the 196th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 7LG, St. Peters Close, Hove, BN3BN3 7LG12 Addresses|66 m away
- BN3 7RF, St. Peters Close, Hove, BN3BN3 7RF46 Addresses|68 m away
- BN3 7QU, King George Vi Mansions, Hove, BN3BN3 7QU24 Addresses|83 m away
- BN3 7QZ, Howard Court, Hove, BN3BN3 7QZ12 Addresses|93 m away
- BN3 7QW, King George Vi Mansions, Hove, BN3BN3 7QW24 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 27 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 flats of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (27)
- flat (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£985,000 | 5 Bed House158, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LF158, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LF
- Sold Sep 2022£905,000 | 4 Bed House128, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LE128, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LE
- Sold Oct 2024£850,000 | 4 Bed House45, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LB45, Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LB
Schools Nearby
- Aldrington CofE Primary School400 m away
- Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove800 m away
- Goldstone Primary School900 m away
- Blatchington Mill School300 m away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre700 m away
- King's School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 7LH is Aldrington station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Aldrington|1.2 km away
- Hove|1.6 km away
- Portslade|1.9 km away
- Preston Park|2.1 km away
