Spencer Avenue - BN3 8BX
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 8BX is a residential postcode situated on Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 648th largest and 661st most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 18 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £370,459
- 10 Year change
- up 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,722pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 8BX is a residential postcode situated on Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 648th largest and 661st most expensive of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 18 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £370,459
- 10 Year change
- up 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,722pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 8BX
- 2 Spencer Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Spencer Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Spencer Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Spencer Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Spencer Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 8BX sold for £445,000 on 16th December 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 4.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £370,459.
The BN3 8BX Sales Market has increased by 12.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £370,459 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £383,594 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £372,935 |
| June 2023 | -3.4% | £382,736 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £396,228 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £356,976 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £340,859 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £330,188 |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £331,536 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £339,711 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £330,118 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £297,087 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £268,981 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £245,202 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £237,122 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £227,193 |
| June 2010 | 14.8% | £232,438 |
| June 2009 | -15.3% | £202,549 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £239,146 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £247,163 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,722.
The BN3 8BX Rental Market has increased by 42.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,722pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,662pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £976pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £920pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £977pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £954pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2022 for £445,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.8%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
BN3 8BX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£445,000 | 3 Bed House4, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX4, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX
- Sold Sep 2022£500,000 | 3 Bed House14, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX14, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX
- Sold Nov 2020£355,000 | 3 Bed House4, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX4, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX
- Sold Jul 2020£392,000 | 3 Bed House24, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX24, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX
- Sold Sep 2018£388,000 | 3 Bed House16, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX16, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 8BX is the 648th largest and the 661st most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 8BZ, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 8BZ29 Addresses|35 m away
- BN3 8BE, Sherbourne Close, Hove, BN3BN3 8BE28 Addresses|49 m away
- BN3 8BY, The Dene, Hove, BN3BN3 8BY5 Addresses|106 m away
- BN3 8PN, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 8PN34 Addresses|108 m away
- BN3 8BH, Sherbourne Way, Hove, BN3BN3 8BH16 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- mid-century flat (5)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£570,000 | 4 Bed House33, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BZ33, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BZ
- Sold Jan 2023£515,000 | 3 Bed House63, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8DA63, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8DA
- Sold Sep 2022£500,000 | 3 Bed House14, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX14, Spencer Avenue, Hove, BN3 8BX
Schools Nearby
- Hangleton Primary School300 m away
- West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School600 m away
- Goldstone Primary School1.0 km away
- King's School600 m away
- Blatchington Mill School1.3 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 8BX is Portslade station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Portslade|1.7 km away
- Aldrington|1.9 km away
- Fishersgate|2.3 km away
- Hove|2.5 km away
