Old Shoreham Road - BN42 4LP
Key Postcode Insights
BN42 4LP is a residential postcode situated on Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 93rd largest and 156th 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 18 properties: 13 houses, 4 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £427,407
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN42 4LP is a residential postcode situated on Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 93rd largest and 156th 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 18 properties: 13 houses, 4 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £427,407
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN42 4LP
- 1 Old Shoreham Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 257 Old Shoreham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 259 Old Shoreham Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 261 Old Shoreham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN42 4LP sold for £408,350 on 18th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £427,407.
The BN42 4LP Sales Market has increased by 19.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £427,407 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £441,133 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £425,268 |
| June 2023 | -4.2% | £436,259 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £455,198 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £401,091 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £375,095 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £361,717 |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £362,960 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £370,040 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £358,002 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £325,033 |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £291,555 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £266,701 |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £260,061 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £248,549 |
| June 2010 | 18.1% | £251,827 |
| June 2009 | -14.4% | £213,213 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £249,048 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £259,636 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,958.
The BN42 4LP Rental Market has increased by 48.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,958pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,894pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £1,714pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £974pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £993pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th June 2025 for £408,350 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
BN42 4LP has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£408,350 | 3 Bed House257, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP257, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP
- Sold Jan 2025£380,000 | 4 Bed House271, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP271, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP
- Sold Jan 2024£388,000 | 4 Bed House275, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP275, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP
- Sold Aug 2023£470,000 | 3 Bed House261, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP261, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP
- Sold May 2021£425,000 | 4 Bed House279, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP279, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4LP
Nearby Postcodes
BN42 4LP is the 93rd largest and the 156th most expensive postcode out of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area.
- BN42 4LN, Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4LN5 Addresses|53 m away
- BN42 4LL, St. Louie Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4LL6 Addresses|62 m away
- BN42 4PU, Prince Charles Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4PU9 Addresses|100 m away
- BN42 4PT, Prince Charles Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4PT9 Addresses|133 m away
- BN42 4LR, Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4LR19 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (11)
- early-century flat (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
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 Academy400 m away
- Brackenbury Primary School600 m away
- St Nicolas CofE Primary School600 m away
- Portslade Aldridge Community Academy1.3 km away
- Shoreham Academy1.5 km away
- King's School2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN42 4LP is Fishersgate station, which is 700 metres away.
- Fishersgate|700 m away
- Southwick|1.1 km away
- Portslade|1.4 km away
- Aldrington|3.1 km away