Southover High Street - BN7 1HT
Key Postcode Insights
BN7 1HT is a residential postcode situated on Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 584th largest and 396th most expensive of the 645 postcodes in the BN7 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 19 houses, 11 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £620,365
- 10 Year change
- up 14.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,342pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £566/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN7 1HT is a residential postcode situated on Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 584th largest and 396th most expensive of the 645 postcodes in the BN7 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 19 houses, 11 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £620,365
- 10 Year change
- up 14.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,342pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £566/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BN7 1HT
- East Lodge
3 Bed Modern House
- Old House Courtyard
Building  |  4 Flats
- Priory Lodge
5 Bed Period House
- Southover Cottage
House
- Southover Manor House
Period Building | 9 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN7 1HT sold for £600,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £620,365.
The BN7 1HT Sales Market has increased by 14.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £620,365 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £643,997 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £632,349 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £641,489 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £638,025 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £563,639 |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £544,125 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £547,609 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £532,945 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £539,507 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £543,687 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £511,213 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £466,260 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £429,402 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £420,793 |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £409,659 |
| June 2010 | 12.2% | £395,967 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £352,889 |
| June 2008 | 4% | £397,270 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £382,052 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,342.
The BN7 1HT Rental Market has increased by 37.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,342pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £2,278pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £2,240pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £2,177pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £2,038pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £1,869pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,749pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,700pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,279pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th October 2025 for £600,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.9%.
BN7 1HT has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed House17, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1HT17, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1HT
- Sold Jun 2024£560,000 | 3 Bed House12, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1HT12, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1HT
- Sold Nov 2023£795,000 | 3 Bed House21, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1HT21, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1HT
Nearby Postcodes
BN7 1HT is the 584th largest and the 396th most expensive postcode out of the 645 postcodes in the BN7 area.
- BN7 1NN, The Malthouse, Lewes, BN7BN7 1NN6 Addresses|30 m away
- BN7 1JP, Potters Lane, Lewes, BN7BN7 1JP1 Address|48 m away
- BN7 1LN, Cluny Street, Lewes, BN7BN7 1LN43 Addresses|57 m away
- BN7 1HX, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7BN7 1HX27 Addresses|75 m away
- BN7 1JR, Manor Terrace, Lewes, BN7BN7 1JR6 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (11)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£2,351,000 | 4 Bed HouseSouthover Old House, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1HTSouthover Old House, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1HT
- Sold Oct 2014£1,550,000 | 5 Bed House62, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JA62, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JA
- Sold Jan 2022£1,500,000 | 5 Bed HouseElmtree House, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JBElmtree House, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JB
Schools Nearby
- Western Road Community Primary School200 m away
- Southover CofE Primary School200 m away
- Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School1.3 km away
- Priory School900 m away
- King's Academy Ringmer5.4 km away
- Brighton Aldridge Community Academy6.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN7 1HT is Lewes station, which is 600 metres away.
- Lewes|600 m away
- Cooksbridge|4.0 km away
- Southease|4.6 km away
- Glynde|4.8 km away