Shortgate Lane - BN8 6DQ
Key Postcode Insights
BN8 6DQ is a residential postcode situated on Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 367th largest and 370th most expensive of the 670 postcodes in the BN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £676,119
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,278pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £599/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN8 6DQ is a residential postcode situated on Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 367th largest and 370th most expensive of the 670 postcodes in the BN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £676,119
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,278pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £599/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN8 6DQ
- 1 Elm Cottages Shortgate Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Elm Cottages Shortgate Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Elm Cottages Shortgate Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Elm Cottages Shortgate Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Elm Cottages Shortgate Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN8 6DQ sold for £1,350,000 on 24th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £676,119.
The BN8 6DQ Sales Market has increased by 26.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £676,119 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £692,706 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £680,580 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £695,277 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £695,194 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £610,999 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £565,978 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £562,096 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £559,867 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £548,090 |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £534,497 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £498,581 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £468,975 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £438,648 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £434,539 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £428,168 |
| June 2010 | 12.3% | £423,035 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £376,854 |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £413,509 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £403,484 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,278.
The BN8 6DQ Rental Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,278pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £2,215pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £2,144pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £2,062pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,927pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,727pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,601pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,515pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,126pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th January 2025 for £1,350,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
BN8 6DQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£1,350,000 | 5 Bed HouseBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQ
- Sold Jan 2022£1,200,000 | 5 Bed HouseBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQ
- Sold Nov 2019£945,000 | 5 Bed HouseConcord, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQConcord, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQ
- Sold May 2017£305,000 | 3 Bed House5 Elm Cottages, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQ5 Elm Cottages, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQ
- Sold Oct 2016£470,000 | 5 Bed HouseConcord, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQConcord, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQ
Nearby Postcodes
BN8 6DQ is the 367th largest and the 370th most expensive postcode out of the 670 postcodes in the BN8 area.
- BN8 6BW, Elm Close, Laughton, Lewes, BN8BN8 6BW8 Addresses|51 m away
- BN8 6BG, Lewes Road, Laughton, Lewes, BN8BN8 6BG3 Addresses|135 m away
- BN8 6BE, Pound Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8BN8 6BE10 Addresses|177 m away
- BN8 6BQ, Lewes Road, Laughton, Lewes, BN8BN8 6BQ17 Addresses|219 m away
- BN8 6BL, Lewes Road, Laughton, Lewes, BN8BN8 6BL3 Addresses|320 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£1,350,000 | 5 Bed HouseBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQ
- Sold Jan 2022£1,200,000 | 5 Bed HouseBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQ
- Sold Dec 2019£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseLaughton House, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DFLaughton House, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DF
Schools Nearby
- Laughton Community Primary School500 m away
- East Hoathly CofE Primary School3.5 km away
- Chiddingly Primary School4.2 km away
- King's Academy Ringmer4.7 km away
- Uckfield College8.7 km away
- Priory School8.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN8 6DQ is Glynde station, which is 6.3 kilometres away.
- Glynde|6.3 km away
- Berwick (Sussex)|6.9 km away
- Uckfield|8.2 km away
- Lewes|9.1 km away
