Southover High Street - BN7 1JB
Key Postcode Insights
BN7 1JB is a residential postcode situated on Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 432nd largest and 84th most expensive of the 645 postcodes in the BN7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 4 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £443,916
- 10 Year change
- up 13.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,647pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £583/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN7 1JB is a residential postcode situated on Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 432nd largest and 84th most expensive of the 645 postcodes in the BN7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 4 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £443,916
- 10 Year change
- up 13.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,647pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £583/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN7 1JB
- Chantry Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Elmtree House
5 Bed House
- Fairholme
Mid-century Building | 14 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN7 1JB sold for £875,000 on 20th February 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 4.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £443,916.
The BN7 1JB Sales Market has increased by 13.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £443,916 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £461,067 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £453,010 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £460,396 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £458,739 |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £404,230 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £391,206 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £392,723 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £382,983 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £388,617 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £391,833 |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £367,326 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £334,619 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £308,745 |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £302,849 |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £294,285 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £285,503 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £254,678 |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £286,883 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £275,999 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,647.
The BN7 1JB Rental Market has increased by 36.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £1,576pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £1,535pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £961pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £883pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £936pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £908pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2023 for £875,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.6%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
BN7 1JB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2023£875,000 | 3 Bed HouseChantry Cottage, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JBChantry Cottage, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JB
- Sold Sep 2022£272,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 10, Fairholme, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JBFlat 10, Fairholme, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JB
- Sold Jan 2022£1,500,000 | 5 Bed HouseElmtree House, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JBElmtree House, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JB
- Sold Jun 2021£285,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 11, Fairholme, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JBFlat 11, Fairholme, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JB
- Sold Jan 2020£200,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 13, Fairholme, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JBFlat 13, Fairholme, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JB
Nearby Postcodes
BN7 1JB is the 432nd largest and the 84th most expensive postcode out of the 645 postcodes in the BN7 area.
- BN7 1HS, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7BN7 1HS6 Addresses|40 m away
- BN7 1HR, St. James Street, Lewes, BN7BN7 1HR11 Addresses|41 m away
- BN7 1HP, Priory Crescent, Lewes, BN7BN7 1HP15 Addresses|67 m away
- BN7 1HQ, Priory Street, Lewes, BN7BN7 1HQ12 Addresses|89 m away
- BN7 1TP, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7BN7 1TP2 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century flat (14)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (3)
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 School700 m away
- King's Academy Ringmer5.1 km away
- Brighton Aldridge Community Academy7.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN7 1JB is Lewes station, which is 300 metres away.
- Lewes|300 m away
- Cooksbridge|3.9 km away
- Southease|4.6 km away
- Glynde|4.6 km away
