Old Shoreham Road - BN42 4RD
Key Postcode Insights
BN42 4RD is a residential postcode situated on Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 197th largest and 82nd 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 48 properties: 47 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,369
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,877pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN42 4RD is a residential postcode situated on Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 197th largest and 82nd 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 48 properties: 47 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,369
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,877pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN42 4RD
- 1 Old Shoreham Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Old Shoreham Road
House
- 5 Old Shoreham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Old Shoreham Road
House
- 9 Old Shoreham Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN42 4RD sold for £366,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £398,369.
The BN42 4RD Sales Market has increased by 27.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £398,369 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £407,075 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £389,753 |
| June 2023 | -4.4% | £401,673 |
| June 2022 | 15.8% | £420,174 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £362,724 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £333,735 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £320,898 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £322,576 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £325,053 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £311,451 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £282,949 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £252,808 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £231,743 |
| June 2012 | 4.9% | £227,442 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £216,861 |
| June 2010 | 21% | £218,193 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £180,378 |
| June 2008 | -5.5% | £208,721 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £220,892 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,877.
The BN42 4RD Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,877pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,805pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £1,695pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £998pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.3% | £955pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £858pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £884pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £874pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £366,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
BN42 4RD has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£366,000 | 3 Bed House59, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4RD59, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4RD
- Sold Oct 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House21, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4RD21, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4RD
- Sold Mar 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House47, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4RD47, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4RD
- Sold Jan 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House29, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4RD29, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4RD
- Sold Feb 2024£410,000 | 3 Bed House27, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4RD27, Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, BN42 4RD
Nearby Postcodes
BN42 4RD is the 197th largest and the 82nd most expensive postcode out of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area.
- BN42 4HS, Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4HS56 Addresses|52 m away
- BN42 4RG, Downland Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RG23 Addresses|78 m away
- BN42 4RL, Downland Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RL15 Addresses|117 m away
- BN42 4RN, Downland Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RN19 Addresses|118 m away
- BN42 4RF, Downland Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RF16 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 27 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (27)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (16)
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
- Holmbush Primary Academy500 m away
- Glebe Primary School700 m away
- Eastbrook Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Shoreham Academy600 m away
- Portslade Aldridge Community Academy1.5 km away
- King's School3.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN42 4RD is Southwick station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Southwick|1.0 km away
- Fishersgate|1.7 km away
- Shoreham-by-Sea|2.3 km away
- Portslade|2.6 km away
