Harmsworth Crescent - BN3 8BW
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1034th largest and 82nd 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 42 properties: 12 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,363
- 10 Year change
- up 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,077pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1034th largest and 82nd 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 42 properties: 12 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,363
- 10 Year change
- up 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,077pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 8BW sold for £250,000 on 14th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £215,363.
The BN3 8BW Sales Market has increased by 13.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £215,363 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £222,382 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £216,743 |
| June 2023 | -3.4% | £222,406 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £230,200 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £207,009 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £197,217 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £191,293 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £191,827 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £195,918 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £190,302 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £171,586 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £155,292 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £141,195 |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £136,761 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £131,233 |
| June 2010 | 15.4% | £133,905 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £116,022 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £136,437 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £141,203 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,077.
The BN3 8BW Rental Market has increased by 43.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £988pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £948pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £902pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £820pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £778pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £766pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £759pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £750pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £751pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £721pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £685pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £658pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £638pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £627pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £606pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £567pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £602pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £588pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th September 2021 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
BN3 8BW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed Flat14, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW14, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW
- Sold Aug 2019£200,000 | 2 Bed House16, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW16, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW
- Sold Apr 2015£180,000 | 2 Bed Flat25, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW25, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW
- Sold Feb 2008£137,500 | 2 Bed Flat10, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW10, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW
- Sold May 2006£126,000 | 3 Bed Flat14, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW14, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 8BW is the 1034th largest and the 82nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 8BJ, Barnet Way, Hove, BN3BN3 8BJ48 Addresses|85 m away
- BN3 8BT, Hardwick Road, Hove, BN3BN3 8BT52 Addresses|93 m away
- BN3 8PH, Lark Hill, Hove, BN3BN3 8PH24 Addresses|125 m away
- BN3 8BQ, Hardwick Way, Hove, BN3BN3 8BQ20 Addresses|127 m away
- BN3 8BL, Hangleton Way, Hove, BN3BN3 8BL57 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 22 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (22)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed Flat14, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW14, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW
- Sold Feb 2020£220,000 | 2 Bed Flat69, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BU69, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BU
- Sold Aug 2019£200,000 | 2 Bed House16, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW16, Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, BN3 8BW
Schools Nearby
- West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School300 m away
- Hangleton Primary School500 m away
- Goldstone Primary School1.2 km away
- King's School300 m away
- Blatchington Mill School1.2 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 8BW is Portslade station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Portslade|2.0 km away
- Aldrington|2.0 km away
- Hove|2.5 km away
- Fishersgate|2.6 km away