BN1Brighton, England

House prices in BN1, Brighton

Homes in BN1 sold for a median of £425,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 2,022 standard sales.

Measured by floor area, the median was £5,525 per square metre, from 58 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 26% above the £4,375 median for the South East.

Median sale price£425,0002,022 standard sales
Middle half of prices£308,000 to £619,000
Price per m²£5,525/m²From 58 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in BN1, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached190£747,500£606,000 to £996,000Too few
Semi-detached376£500,000£425,000 to £645,000Too few
Terraced558£592,500£460,000 to £730,000£5,989/m²from 20 sales
Flats and maisonettes898£300,000£235,000 to £365,000Too few

Flats and maisonettes were the most common type sold here, at 44% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 28%.

109 sales in BN1, or 5%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.

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See where an asking price sits among homes of the same type sold in BN1. Add the floor area from the home's energy certificate to compare its price per m² too.

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Where prices are higher in BN1

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in BN1 5, around Brighton, with a median of £558,000, and lowest in BN1 2, around Brighton, at £302,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in BN1 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 311 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in BN1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
BN1 6PQ£2,000,0003
BN1 6RE£1,325,0003
BN1 3JJ£1,292,5004
BN1 6WE£1,200,0005
BN1 6NG£1,180,0003
BN1 6WA£1,165,0004
BN1 5DJ£1,141,5003
BN1 5BP£1,135,0003
BN1 5JH£1,100,0003
BN1 6WH£1,100,0003
BN1 6HE£1,030,0003
BN1 6LE£1,025,0004
BN1 6GG£985,0003
BN1 6NN£950,0005
BN1 6EB£935,0003
BN1 6EQ£885,0003
BN1 6JG£877,5003
BN1 6GF£872,5004
BN1 5LJ£870,0005
BN1 5LP£860,0003
BN1 6GN£845,0004
BN1 6GJ£840,5004
BN1 5JD£825,0003
BN1 3HA£820,0003
BN1 5BH£810,0005
BN1 6PL£795,0004
BN1 3LP£792,5005
BN1 6GB£775,0007
BN1 5PG£770,0003
BN1 5BF£765,0003
BN1 6LN£765,0003
BN1 5DB£760,0005
BN1 6NB£752,5004
BN1 6RJ£745,0004
BN1 8WB£745,0004
BN1 5FL£731,0004
BN1 3RR£730,0003
BN1 6PY£730,0003
BN1 6LR£727,5004
BN1 6JR£725,0003
BN1 8WR£725,0005
BN1 6LJ£720,0005
BN1 7JG£720,0004
BN1 4EJ£715,0007
BN1 5BQ£705,0003
BN1 6JJ£705,0007
BN1 6BZ£701,0004
BN1 5FF£685,0004
BN1 5LS£682,5003
BN1 5HD£680,0003
BN1 6JD£680,0003
BN1 6LF£673,0004
BN1 5DP£672,5004
BN1 3EF£670,0003
BN1 8WH£670,0003
BN1 3BG£662,5007
BN1 5AH£662,0003
BN1 6LQ£656,5004
BN1 5BD£650,0007
BN1 5DL£650,0007
BN1 6JS£650,0007
BN1 6LW£650,0003
BN1 3PG£645,0004
BN1 6JQ£642,5008
BN1 6XA£640,0003
BN1 4SE£637,0004
BN1 6PB£630,0003
BN1 6PG£625,0005
BN1 4NU£617,5004
BN1 8QE£600,0003
BN1 6FA£596,5004
BN1 6LU£595,0003
BN1 6PJ£587,5004
BN1 7GE£587,5004
BN1 8SE£586,0006
BN1 5NG£585,0007
BN1 8EF£582,5004
BN1 5GE£580,0005
BN1 5DF£576,5004
BN1 5EB£570,0003
BN1 8HJ£569,0004
BN1 8TB£565,0008
BN1 8RG£560,0004
BN1 3BH£559,0006
BN1 5AN£556,0003
BN1 5NH£552,00011
BN1 4GQ£550,0003
BN1 6PE£550,0003
BN1 8RB£548,0003
BN1 8UA£547,5004
BN1 3PE£545,0003
BN1 7GJ£540,0007
BN1 8UP£540,0003
BN1 6JP£537,5006
BN1 7GG£535,0003
BN1 8RF£532,5004
BN1 5EF£525,0005
BN1 7HJ£525,0003
BN1 7HE£523,0007
BN1 7FD£520,0003
BN1 6FF£519,5003
BN1 4EL£515,0003
BN1 8JN£515,0003
BN1 6GQ£514,5004
BN1 7HN£514,0006
BN1 8RD£513,0005
BN1 8UB£512,5004
BN1 5GD£510,0005
BN1 7HB£502,5004
BN1 5NQ£502,0009
BN1 4EF£500,0003
BN1 6SB£500,0003
BN1 7HF£500,0003
BN1 7HP£500,0005
BN1 7JB£500,0003
BN1 8HG£500,0003
BN1 3LS£499,0004
BN1 5ND£495,0005
BN1 8SA£495,0005
BN1 4AT£490,0005
BN1 4GJ£489,0004
BN1 8UL£487,5003
BN1 8SB£485,0004
BN1 4EE£475,0004
BN1 7JL£475,0005
BN1 8WS£475,0003
BN1 6HJ£472,5006
BN1 8GE£470,0004
BN1 4AN£467,5004
BN1 6SP£467,5006
BN1 8ND£467,5003
BN1 7HQ£467,0003
BN1 4NT£464,0004
BN1 2PG£462,0003
BN1 7GD£460,0004
BN1 8JF£459,0004
BN1 8JG£458,0003
BN1 7EW£457,0003
BN1 8UJ£455,0003
BN1 7ET£452,5008
BN1 6HP£451,0003
BN1 7GA£447,5003
BN1 3JL£442,5003
BN1 8NL£442,5004
BN1 8AD£440,0004
BN1 8TR£440,0003
BN1 2FR£435,0005
BN1 3AF£435,0003
BN1 7GN£435,0004
BN1 8JL£435,0005
BN1 8LN£435,0003
BN1 7JA£432,50010
BN1 9AX£427,5003
BN1 6GL£426,5008
BN1 6HF£425,0004
BN1 7FG£425,0003
BN1 7JJ£425,0005
BN1 8FQ£425,0003
BN1 8JB£425,0005
BN1 8LP£423,0008
BN1 7BG£422,5003
BN1 4AY£420,0007
BN1 6HL£420,0007
BN1 8YE£418,0004
BN1 3RF£417,0003
BN1 3TT£416,5004
BN1 7HL£415,0003
BN1 8JD£415,0005
BN1 8JH£415,0004
BN1 3FS£412,5004
BN1 3JF£412,5006
BN1 4NG£410,0003
BN1 4NS£410,0003
BN1 5AL£410,0005
BN1 4QD£407,5008
BN1 3LN£405,0004
BN1 6LH£405,0004
BN1 8EL£405,0003
BN1 8SD£405,0004
BN1 3PS£404,0006
BN1 4AA£397,50012
BN1 5AP£393,5003
BN1 7HT£392,5004
BN1 3RH£391,5004
BN1 4TB£390,0003
BN1 4AH£387,5004
BN1 6DL£387,5008
BN1 8DQ£385,0003
BN1 8TJ£385,0004
BN1 6HR£384,0006
BN1 8DL£384,0004
BN1 3JG£383,5006
BN1 3TL£380,0003
BN1 1UR£375,0003
BN1 2FF£375,0005
BN1 3RN£375,0005
BN1 3TD£375,0005
BN1 6DJ£375,0006
BN1 6SR£372,5003
BN1 8TP£371,5003
BN1 7ER£370,0003
BN1 6TD£365,0003
BN1 4QL£361,5004
BN1 8AA£360,0007
BN1 9GF£357,5008
BN1 3DF£356,0006
BN1 5DH£356,0007
BN1 3BL£355,0007
BN1 3UG£355,0003
BN1 3TP£352,5004
BN1 2HS£347,0005
BN1 2JG£346,5004
BN1 3TW£345,0003
BN1 4QH£345,0005
BN1 5PS£345,00014
BN1 6EE£345,0009
BN1 6LD£337,5004
BN1 3TG£335,0003
BN1 3PT£330,0003
BN1 5DN£330,0003
BN1 3FT£328,00014
BN1 3PQ£325,0009
BN1 5PN£325,0007
BN1 6DA£325,0007
BN1 6HG£324,0003
BN1 3FU£322,5004
BN1 3BD£320,00010
BN1 3RL£320,0005
BN1 3RQ£320,00010
BN1 6AJ£317,5009
BN1 5PE£315,0003
BN1 6NA£315,0003
BN1 6UL£315,0003
BN1 3DJ£313,5006
BN1 2FQ£312,5008
BN1 2PY£312,0003
BN1 4NQ£312,0005
BN1 4QN£310,0009
BN1 6YG£310,0005
BN1 5NJ£307,5003
BN1 4NR£306,0007
BN1 2PB£305,0003
BN1 3AN£305,00019
BN1 3HJ£305,0007
BN1 5NL£303,0005
BN1 3JB£302,5005
BN1 3RE£302,5004
BN1 6BH£300,0003
BN1 6DE£299,0004
BN1 6YP£290,5004
BN1 2HQ£290,0003
BN1 6SH£290,0005
BN1 5DD£289,5006
BN1 2PD£285,0005
BN1 4QE£285,0005
BN1 6YL£284,5008
BN1 4QR£283,50012
BN1 3BB£282,5004
BN1 5GP£282,5003
BN1 6ZE£282,5004
BN1 6SE£282,0003
BN1 5NP£280,0003
BN1 8QT£276,0006
BN1 3AQ£275,0003
BN1 6GA£275,0003
BN1 3RT£274,0005
BN1 2LQ£270,0005
BN1 3HH£269,0006
BN1 6XZ£267,5004
BN1 2ED£264,5008
BN1 6UY£262,5003
BN1 4HD£260,0003
BN1 8XS£256,0003
BN1 2NE£250,0003
BN1 3RA£250,0003
BN1 5JE£250,0004
BN1 6UE£250,0003
BN1 6AA£247,50012
BN1 6QB£245,0005
BN1 2PX£242,5004
BN1 3LT£242,5006
BN1 6HB£242,5005
BN1 5AB£242,0005
BN1 4NP£241,0004
BN1 6PD£240,5003
BN1 3PJ£240,0005
BN1 6DF£240,0007
BN1 2PE£237,5004
BN1 4JJ£237,5006
BN1 4QQ£237,5004
BN1 3BF£235,0005
BN1 2FH£232,5005
BN1 2LJ£230,0003
BN1 2PN£230,0005
BN1 3BA£230,0003
BN1 6WT£230,0003
BN1 3AD£226,50010
BN1 6JA£226,5008
BN1 4QP£223,5004
BN1 3TB£221,0007
BN1 4NB£215,0004
BN1 3AB£210,0007
BN1 4SU£210,0003
BN1 6BT£207,0003
BN1 3RB£200,0009
BN1 7BH£200,0003
BN1 8QA£200,0003
BN1 8PZ£160,0006
BN1 5JS£144,0007
BN1 1TT£140,0003
BN1 3JP£107,5005

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £330,000
  2. 2017: £355,000
  3. 2018: £368,000
  4. 2019: £365,000
  5. 2020: £400,000
  6. 2021: £415,000
  7. 2022: £430,000
  8. 2023: £430,000
  9. 2024: £425,000
  10. 2025: £425,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £435,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 29%, from £330,000 in 2016 to £425,000 in 2025, the same as the 29% rise for a typical district in the South East.

Postcode districts in the Brighton and Hove council area

Median sale price of the 4 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. BN1 is the second most expensive.

  1. BN3 Hove£440,000
  2. BN1 Brighton, this district£425,000
  3. BN2 Brighton£410,000
  4. BN41 Brighton£366,000

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in BN1, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190080530.3%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192949318.6%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194936313.7%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196634012.8%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 19822569.6%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 19951254.7%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20111636.1%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later1084.1%, England and Wales 5.7%

49% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.

With 30% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of BN1, from the sales in BN1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Westdene & Hove Park 111 sales£665,000
  2. Hollingdean & Fiveways 363 sales£526,000
  3. Patcham & Hollingbury 384 sales£459,000
  4. Preston Park 448 sales£392,000
  5. West Hill & North Laine 287 sales£375,000
  6. Coldean & Stanmer 52 sales£370,000
  7. Regency 313 sales£332,000

Leasehold homes

45% of sales in BN1 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £240,000 for a flat on London Road to £913,000 for a terraced house on Preston Drove.

The latest standard sales recorded in BN1. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 25 Argyle RoadSold for £645,000BN1 4QASold on 25 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. Second Floor Flat, 34 Buckingham RoadSold for £297,000BN1 3RPSold on 21 Sep 2026Flat
  3. 10, Westcombe, 136 Dyke RoadSold for £300,000BN1 3TGSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  4. 198 Saunders HillSold for £362,500BN1 9ESSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 171 Preston DroveSold for £913,000BN1 6FNSold on 17 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. 211 Braeside AvenueSold for £537,500BN1 8SPSold on 17 Sep 2026Detached
  7. 13 Kemp StreetSold for £428,000BN1 4EFSold on 17 Sep 2026Terraced
  8. Flat 21, Carlton House, 239 - 241 Preston RoadSold for £265,750BN1 6SESold on 17 Sep 2026Flat
  9. Flat 76, Kingsmere London RoadSold for £240,000BN1 6UXSold on 17 Sep 2026Flat
  10. 278 Ditchling RoadSold for £375,250BN1 6JFSold on 16 Sep 2026Flat

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Ditchling Road, Brighton£583,50039 sales
  • Dyke Road, Brighton£307,50038 sales
  • Ditchling Rise, Brighton£260,00033 sales
  • Buckingham Road, Brighton£309,50030 sales
  • Montpelier Road, Brighton£312,50030 sales

Living in BN1

Crime

152 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 93 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 86% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,581 a year in Brighton and Hove for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 84 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in BN1, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A70.3%, England and Wales 0.4%
B1114.2%, England and Wales 4.8%
C1,30949.3%, England and Wales 46.9%
D1,01338.2%, England and Wales 38.1%
E1726.5%, England and Wales 7.3%
F311.2%, England and Wales 1.9%
G100.4%, England and Wales 0.6%

About these figures

The figures come from 2,022 standard sales in BN1 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 44% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.