Orchard Lane - BN6 8QE
Key Postcode Insights
BN6 8QE is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 121st largest and 430th most expensive of the 634 postcodes in the BN6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £712,889
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,259pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £644/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN6 8QE is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 121st largest and 430th most expensive of the 634 postcodes in the BN6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £712,889
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,259pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £644/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN6 8QE
- Scotland Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Orchard Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Orchard Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Orchard Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Orchard Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN6 8QE sold for £655,000 on 3rd December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £712,889.
The BN6 8QE Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £712,889 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £721,787 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £714,449 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £704,825 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £712,069 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £643,513 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £592,743 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £580,820 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £596,493 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £593,576 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £568,513 |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £531,837 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £489,695 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £443,119 |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £429,857 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £412,161 |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £412,012 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £377,705 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £409,928 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £409,582 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,259.
The BN6 8QE Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £2,259pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £2,176pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £2,081pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £2,016pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £1,832pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £1,615pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,130pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd December 2025 for £655,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
BN6 8QE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£655,000 | 3 Bed House3, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QE3, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QE
- Sold Dec 2024£660,000 | 3 Bed HouseScotland Cottage, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QEScotland Cottage, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QE
- Sold Sep 2024£700,000 | 3 Bed House5, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QE5, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QE
- Sold Dec 2019£545,000 | 3 Bed HouseScotland Cottage, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QEScotland Cottage, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QE
- Sold Aug 2018£405,000 | 3 Bed House1, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QE1, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QE
Nearby Postcodes
BN6 8QE is the 121st largest and the 430th most expensive postcode out of the 634 postcodes in the BN6 area.
- BN6 8DW, The Close, Hassocks, BN6BN6 8DW14 Addresses|81 m away
- BN6 8DE, Grand Avenue, Hassocks, BN6BN6 8DE31 Addresses|92 m away
- BN6 8DN, The Close, Hassocks, BN6BN6 8DN2 Addresses|151 m away
- BN6 8DB, Grand Avenue, Hassocks, BN6BN6 8DB12 Addresses|163 m away
- BN6 8DD, Grand Avenue, Hassocks, BN6BN6 8DD25 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£1,600,000 | 5 Bed HouseRossmead, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QFRossmead, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8QF
- Sold Nov 2008£830,000 | 5 Bed House6, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8TH6, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8TH
- Sold Mar 2013£805,000 | 5 Bed House10, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8TH10, Orchard Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8TH
Schools Nearby
- Hassocks Infant School300 m away
- The Windmills Junior School600 m away
- Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School2.0 km away
- Downlands Community School500 m away
- The Burgess Hill Academy2.9 km away
- St Paul's Catholic College4.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN6 8QE is Hassocks station, which is 600 metres away.
- Hassocks|600 m away
- Burgess Hill|3.1 km away
- Wivelsfield|4.3 km away
- Plumpton|5.5 km away
