Westgate Street - BN7 1YR
Key Postcode Insights
BN7 1YR is a residential postcode situated on Westgate Street, Lewes, BN7 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 57th largest and 154th most expensive of the 645 postcodes in the BN7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,082
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,715pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £289/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN7 1YR is a residential postcode situated on Westgate Street, Lewes, BN7 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 57th largest and 154th most expensive of the 645 postcodes in the BN7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,082
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,715pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £289/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN7 1YR
- Castleworks
Unknown
- 1A Westgate Street
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Westgate Street
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN7 1YR sold for £360,000 on 10th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £372,082.
The BN7 1YR Sales Market has increased by 22.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £372,082 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £382,688 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £373,300 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £381,166 |
| June 2022 | 15.3% | £376,838 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £326,768 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £311,704 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £312,382 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £303,932 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £305,521 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £303,784 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £284,658 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £260,358 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £240,720 |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £236,205 |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £229,573 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £220,196 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £191,979 |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £213,800 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £206,775 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,715.
The BN7 1YR Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,715pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,653pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £995pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £970pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £921pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £827pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £867pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £846pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2024 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
BN7 1YR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
BN7 1YR is the 57th largest and the 154th most expensive postcode out of the 645 postcodes in the BN7 area.
- BN7 1XH, High Street, Lewes, BN7BN7 1XH11 Addresses|28 m away
- BN7 1XT, High Street, Lewes, BN7BN7 1XT4 Addresses|38 m away
- BN7 1YG, Pipe Passage, Lewes, BN7BN7 1YG5 Addresses|49 m away
- BN7 1TY, Keere Street, Lewes, BN7BN7 1TY24 Addresses|61 m away
- BN7 1UA, Bull Lane, Lewes, BN7BN7 1UA6 Addresses|68 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2020£650,000 | 4 Bed House3 Castle View, Westgate Street, Lewes, BN7 1AD3 Castle View, Westgate Street, Lewes, BN7 1AD
- Sold Mar 2013£450,000 | 4 Bed House3 Castle View, Westgate Street, Lewes, BN7 1AD3 Castle View, Westgate Street, Lewes, BN7 1AD
- Sold Jul 2009£440,000 | 4 Bed House3 Castle View, Westgate Street, Lewes, BN7 1AD3 Castle View, Westgate Street, Lewes, BN7 1AD
Schools Nearby
- Western Road Community Primary School300 m away
- Southover CofE Primary School300 m away
- Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School1.1 km away
- Priory School800 m away
- King's Academy Ringmer5.0 km away
- Brighton Aldridge Community Academy7.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN7 1YR is Lewes station, which is 400 metres away.
- Lewes|400 m away
- Cooksbridge|3.7 km away
- Glynde|4.7 km away
- Southease|4.8 km away