Old Shoreham Road - BN42 4HU
Key Postcode Insights
BN42 4HU is a residential postcode situated on Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 149th largest and 42nd most expensive of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 17 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,855
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,468pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN42 4HU is a residential postcode situated on Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 149th largest and 42nd most expensive of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 17 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,855
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,468pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN42 4HU
- 138 Old Shoreham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 140 Old Shoreham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 142 Old Shoreham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 144 Old Shoreham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 146 Old Shoreham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN42 4HU sold for £360,000 on 11th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 7.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £321,855.
The BN42 4HU Sales Market has increased by 19.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £321,855 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £330,693 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £319,156 |
| June 2023 | -4.7% | £325,449 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £341,678 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £300,273 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £280,829 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £270,575 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £271,891 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £276,699 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £269,510 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £245,797 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £219,134 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £201,108 |
| June 2012 | 4.9% | £197,829 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £188,572 |
| June 2010 | 17.6% | £190,939 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £162,306 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £190,893 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,174 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,468.
The BN42 4HU Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £970pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £921pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £885pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £854pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £843pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £812pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £751pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £786pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £764pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th June 2021 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.5%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
BN42 4HU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2021£360,000 | 3 Bed House166, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4HU166, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4HU
- Sold Jan 2021£235,000 | 2 Bed Flat174, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4HU174, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4HU
- Sold Jan 2019£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat178A, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4HU178A, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4HU
- Sold Aug 2015£220,000 | 2 Bed Flat178A, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4HU178A, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4HU
- Sold Aug 2014£188,000 | 3 Bed House168, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4HU168, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4HU
Nearby Postcodes
BN42 4HU is the 149th largest and the 42nd most expensive postcode out of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area.
- BN42 4TQ, Green Field Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4TQ17 Addresses|67 m away
- BN42 4RB, Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RB14 Addresses|69 m away
- BN42 4BS, Old Dairy Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4BS7 Addresses|79 m away
- BN42 4BT, Old Dairy Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4BT7 Addresses|81 m away
- BN42 4RY, Downland Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RY16 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- house (2)
- early-century house (10)
- early-century flat (14)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£590,000 | 4 Bed House262, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LQ262, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LQ
- Sold Sep 2023£537,000 | 4 Bed House238, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LT238, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LT
- Sold May 2021£519,000 | 4 Bed House273, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP273, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP
Schools Nearby
- Eastbrook Primary Academy600 m away
- Glebe Primary School800 m away
- Holmbush Primary Academy900 m away
- Shoreham Academy800 m away
- Portslade Aldridge Community Academy1.3 km away
- King's School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN42 4HU is Southwick station, which is 900 metres away.
- Southwick|900 m away
- Fishersgate|1.3 km away
- Portslade|2.2 km away
- Shoreham-by-Sea|2.6 km away
