The Gardens - BN42 4AR
Key Postcode Insights
BN42 4AR is a residential postcode situated on The Gardens, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 157th largest and 101st most expensive of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 30 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £394,309
- 10 Year change
- up 19.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,813pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £415/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN42 4AR is a residential postcode situated on The Gardens, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 157th largest and 101st most expensive of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 30 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £394,309
- 10 Year change
- up 19.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,813pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £415/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN42 4AR
- 77 The Gardens
Unknown
- 79 The Gardens
Unknown
- 81 The Gardens
3 Bed Early-century House
- 83 The Gardens
Unknown
- 85 The Gardens
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN42 4AR sold for £440,000 on 24th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £394,309.
The BN42 4AR Sales Market has increased by 19.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £394,309 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £405,304 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £390,365 |
| June 2023 | -4.8% | £400,212 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £420,341 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £369,015 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £345,251 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £332,369 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £335,404 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £340,876 |
| June 2016 | 10.3% | £330,891 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £300,053 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £267,686 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £245,514 |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £241,468 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £229,827 |
| June 2010 | 17.1% | £232,827 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £198,802 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £233,764 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £244,832 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,813.
The BN42 4AR Rental Market has increased by 46.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,813pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,658pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £995pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £924pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £968pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £946pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th November 2025 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
BN42 4AR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House113, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR113, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR
- Sold Jul 2024£182,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 143A, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4ARFlat 2, 143A, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR
- Sold Feb 2024£359,000 | 3 Bed House133, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR133, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR
- Sold Jan 2022£400,000 | 4 Bed House109, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR109, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR
- Sold Aug 2021£330,000 | 3 Bed House81, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR81, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR
Nearby Postcodes
BN42 4AR is the 157th largest and the 101st most expensive postcode out of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area.
- BN42 4AQ, The Gardens, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4AQ28 Addresses|38 m away
- BN42 4BF, Westbrook Way, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4BF40 Addresses|68 m away
- BN42 4AS, Seaview Estate, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4AS25 Addresses|100 m away
- BN42 4AN, The Gardens, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4AN46 Addresses|225 m away
- BN42 4AP, The Gardens, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4AP39 Addresses|232 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 17 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (17)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£475,000 | 4 Bed House119, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR119, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR
- Sold Jul 2021£442,500 | 3 Bed House90, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AQ90, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AQ
- Sold Nov 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House113, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR113, The Gardens, Brighton, BN42 4AR
Schools Nearby
- Eastbrook Primary Academy400 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Brackenbury Primary School1.0 km away
- Shoreham Academy1.4 km away
- Portslade Aldridge Community Academy2.0 km away
- King's School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN42 4AR is Fishersgate station, which is 600 metres away.
- Fishersgate|600 m away
- Southwick|700 m away
- Portslade|1.6 km away
- Shoreham-by-Sea|3.1 km away
