Poplar Avenue - BN3 8PL
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 8PL is a residential postcode situated on Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 439th largest and 126th 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 18 properties: 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £238,904
- 10 Year change
- up 7.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,198pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN3 8PL is a residential postcode situated on Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 439th largest and 126th 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 18 properties: 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £238,904
- 10 Year change
- up 7.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,198pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN3 8PL
- 135 Poplar Avenue
Studio Mid-century Flat
- 137 Poplar Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 139 Poplar Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 141 Poplar Avenue
Unknown
- 143 Poplar Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN3 8PL sold for £250,000 on 15th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £238,904.
The BN3 8PL Sales Market has increased by 7.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4% | £238,904 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £248,965 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £243,033 |
| June 2023 | -3.3% | £247,736 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £256,086 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £234,151 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £225,872 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £218,194 |
| June 2018 | -2.8% | £220,010 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £226,281 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £221,878 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £200,196 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £181,350 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £165,579 |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £160,200 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £153,697 |
| June 2010 | 12.7% | £157,871 |
| June 2009 | -15.5% | £140,021 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £165,743 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,320 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,198.
The BN3 8PL Rental Market has increased by 36.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £930pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £893pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £876pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £873pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £869pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £878pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £843pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £803pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £774pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £750pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £737pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £717pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £687pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £733pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £711pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
BN3 8PL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat163, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PL163, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PL
- Sold Dec 2023£242,500 | 2 Bed Flat137, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PL137, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PL
- Sold Dec 2021£275,000 | 2 Bed Flat163, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PL163, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PL
- Sold Nov 2011£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat149, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PL149, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PL
- Sold Apr 2010£155,000 | Flat135, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PL135, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PL
Nearby Postcodes
BN3 8PL is the 439th largest and the 126th most expensive postcode out of the 1,368 postcodes in the BN3 area.
- BN3 8PY, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3BN3 8PY9 Addresses|39 m away
- BN3 8BJ, Barnet Way, Hove, BN3BN3 8BJ48 Addresses|58 m away
- BN3 8ES, Hangleton Way, Hove, BN3BN3 8ES48 Addresses|89 m away
- BN3 8BG, Sherbourne Road, Hove, BN3BN3 8BG28 Addresses|109 m away
- BN3 8BH, Sherbourne Way, Hove, BN3BN3 8BH16 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (12)
- flat (1)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£695,000 | 4 Bed House150, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PN150, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PN
- Sold Nov 2022£675,000 | 3 Bed House16, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PX16, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PX
- Sold Jun 2025£641,000 | 3 Bed House97, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PJ97, Poplar Avenue, Hove, BN3 8PJ
Schools Nearby
- West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- Hangleton Primary School500 m away
- Goldstone Primary School1.2 km away
- King's School400 m away
- Blatchington Mill School1.3 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN3 8PL is Portslade station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Portslade|1.9 km away
- Aldrington|2.1 km away
- Fishersgate|2.6 km away
- Hove|2.6 km away
