Upper Kingston Lane - BN42 4RE
Key Postcode Insights
BN42 4RE is a residential postcode situated on Upper Kingston Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 54th largest and 90th most expensive of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £410,987
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,881pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £443/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN42 4RE is a residential postcode situated on Upper Kingston Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 54th largest and 90th most expensive of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £410,987
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,881pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £443/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN42 4RE
- 2 Upper Kingston Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Upper Kingston Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Upper Kingston Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Upper Kingston Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN42 4RE sold for £439,500 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £410,987.
The BN42 4RE Sales Market has increased by 28.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £410,987 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £419,128 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £401,571 |
| June 2023 | -4.4% | £414,013 |
| June 2022 | 16% | £433,074 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £373,426 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £343,315 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £331,014 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £331,331 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £333,696 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £320,835 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £291,321 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £260,143 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £238,767 |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £234,270 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £223,649 |
| June 2010 | 20.8% | £225,029 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £186,236 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £215,567 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £227,845 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,881.
The BN42 4RE Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,881pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,806pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £957pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £861pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £887pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £876pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th February 2026 for £439,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
BN42 4RE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£439,500 | 3 Bed House14, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE14, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE
- Sold Feb 2023£340,000 | 3 Bed House18, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE18, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE
- Sold Dec 2022£533,000 | 4 Bed House2, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE2, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE
- Sold May 2019£305,000 | 3 Bed House8, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE8, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE
- Sold Jul 2017£345,000 | 3 Bed House6, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE6, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE
Nearby Postcodes
BN42 4RE is the 54th largest and the 90th most expensive postcode out of the 208 postcodes in the BN42 area.
- BN42 4RF, Downland Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RF16 Addresses|74 m away
- BN42 4RH, Downland Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RH18 Addresses|87 m away
- BN42 4RG, Downland Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RG23 Addresses|118 m away
- BN42 4RJ, Kings Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RJ34 Addresses|175 m away
- BN42 4RD, Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42BN42 4RD47 Addresses|194 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£790,000 | 4 Bed House2 Hill Farm Cottages, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4YN2 Hill Farm Cottages, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4YN
- Sold Dec 2022£533,000 | 4 Bed House2, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE2, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4RE
- Sold Feb 2025£490,000 | 3 Bed House32, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4YP32, Upper Kingston Lane, Brighton, BN42 4YP
Schools Nearby
- Holmbush Primary Academy300 m away
- Glebe Primary School800 m away
- Eastbrook Primary Academy1.2 km away
- Shoreham Academy700 m away
- Portslade Aldridge Community Academy1.5 km away
- King's School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN42 4RE is Southwick station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Southwick|1.2 km away
- Fishersgate|1.9 km away
- Shoreham-by-Sea|2.2 km away
- Portslade|2.7 km away