Brighton Road - RH17 6BU
Key Postcode Insights
RH17 6BU is a residential postcode situated on Brighton Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 620th largest and 243rd most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the RH17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 24 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £524,690
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,200pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £420/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RH17 6BU is a residential postcode situated on Brighton Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 620th largest and 243rd most expensive of the 695 postcodes in the RH17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 24 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £524,690
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,200pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £420/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RH17 6BU
- 1 Jessamine Cottages Brighton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Laburnham Cottages Brighton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Primrose Cottages Brighton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Walters Mews Brighton Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Jessamine Cottages Brighton Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RH17 6BU sold for £425,000 on 9th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £524,690.
The RH17 6BU Sales Market has increased by 17.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £524,690 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £532,477 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £521,527 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £529,391 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £523,794 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £481,385 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £458,658 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £458,128 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £460,713 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £459,664 |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £448,576 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £412,242 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £379,965 |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £344,451 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £329,410 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £324,376 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £328,519 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £298,539 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £341,111 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £341,653 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,200.
The RH17 6BU Rental Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £2,200pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £2,093pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £2,000pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,876pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,499pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,485pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,192pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th August 2024 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
RH17 6BU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£425,000 | 4 Bed House3 Walters Mews, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU3 Walters Mews, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU
- Sold Jul 2024£425,000 | 4 Bed House6 Walters Mews, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU6 Walters Mews, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU
- Sold Apr 2024£465,000 | 3 Bed House1 Laburnham Cottages, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU1 Laburnham Cottages, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU
- Sold Jun 2023£445,000 | 4 Bed House2 Walters Mews, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU2 Walters Mews, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU
- Sold Oct 2019£342,000 | 3 Bed House2 Primrose Cottages, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU2 Primrose Cottages, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU
Nearby Postcodes
RH17 6BU is the 620th largest and the 243rd most expensive postcode out of the 695 postcodes in the RH17 area.
- RH17 6BZ, Brighton Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17RH17 6BZ16 Addresses|72 m away
- RH17 6EA, Staplefield Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17RH17 6EA2 Addresses|129 m away
- RH17 6EB, Staplefield Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17RH17 6EB17 Addresses|160 m away
- RH17 6BG, Slaugham Park, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17RH17 6BG2 Addresses|187 m away
- RH17 6DB, Horsham Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17RH17 6DB3 Addresses|203 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (3)
- modern house (9)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (7)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2019£995,000 | 5 Bed HouseTarn Hill, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BUTarn Hill, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU
- Sold Sep 2018£685,000 | 4 Bed HouseJindalee, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BUJindalee, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU
- Sold Oct 2006£670,000 | 5 Bed HouseTarn Hill, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BUTarn Hill, Brighton Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BU
Schools Nearby
- Handcross Primary School1.0 km away
- St. Mark's CofE Primary School2.0 km away
- Woodgate Primary Academy3.9 km away
- Thomas Bennett Community College5.4 km away
- Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley6.1 km away
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley6.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RH17 6BU is Balcombe station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Balcombe|4.5 km away
- Faygate|6.6 km away
- Crawley|6.9 km away
- Ifield|7.2 km away
