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Property report — BN42 4AR

Open-data due diligence for BN42 4AR and the area around it.

BN42 4AR in brief: 58 recorded sales (£4,000–£475,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BN42 4AR itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BN42 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£431,808

sector BN42 4 · 120 sales

Population

15,721

sector BN42 4

Crimes recorded

67

sector BN42 4 · Apr 26

Schools

3

sector BN42 4

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

97%

sector BN42 4 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £60,298, median £57,000 (151 sales)1996: mean £63,101, median £59,500 (180 sales)1997: mean £70,885, median £69,998 (194 sales)1998: mean £78,520, median £78,000 (183 sales)1999: mean £89,792, median £82,500 (194 sales)2000: mean £116,044, median £115,000 (184 sales)2001: mean £130,095, median £122,000 (227 sales)2002: mean £156,647, median £148,250 (218 sales)2003: mean £178,962, median £170,000 (193 sales)2004: mean £197,479, median £189,973 (182 sales)2005: mean £197,028, median £190,500 (170 sales)2006: mean £222,009, median £212,500 (229 sales)2007: mean £239,106, median £237,500 (199 sales)2008: mean £236,943, median £217,000 (119 sales)2009: mean £204,968, median £200,001 (116 sales)2010: mean £235,770, median £225,000 (160 sales)2011: mean £222,828, median £212,500 (139 sales)2012: mean £238,745, median £235,000 (151 sales)2013: mean £251,746, median £245,000 (133 sales)2014: mean £268,220, median £250,000 (157 sales)2015: mean £304,389, median £293,750 (160 sales)2016: mean £336,800, median £316,475 (164 sales)2017: mean £339,875, median £325,000 (140 sales)2018: mean £363,987, median £340,000 (169 sales)2019: mean £349,665, median £330,500 (170 sales)2020: mean £359,992, median £339,975 (146 sales)2021: mean £394,509, median £385,000 (174 sales)2022: mean £461,621, median £440,000 (145 sales)2023: mean £438,635, median £420,000 (115 sales)2024: mean £431,808, median £400,000 (120 sales)2025: mean £443,836, median £438,750 (154 sales)2026: mean £467,766, median £454,750 (28 sales)1995: mean £60,298, median £57,000 (151 sales)1996: mean £63,101, median £59,500 (180 sales)1997: mean £70,885, median £69,998 (194 sales)1998: mean £78,520, median £78,000 (183 sales)1999: mean £89,792, median £82,500 (194 sales)2000: mean £116,044, median £115,000 (184 sales)2001: mean £130,095, median £122,000 (227 sales)2002: mean £156,647, median £148,250 (218 sales)2003: mean £178,962, median £170,000 (193 sales)2004: mean £197,479, median £189,973 (182 sales)2005: mean £197,028, median £190,500 (170 sales)2006: mean £222,009, median £212,500 (229 sales)2007: mean £239,106, median £237,500 (199 sales)2008: mean £236,943, median £217,000 (119 sales)2009: mean £204,968, median £200,001 (116 sales)2010: mean £235,770, median £225,000 (160 sales)2011: mean £222,828, median £212,500 (139 sales)2012: mean £238,745, median £235,000 (151 sales)2013: mean £251,746, median £245,000 (133 sales)2014: mean £268,220, median £250,000 (157 sales)2015: mean £304,389, median £293,750 (160 sales)2016: mean £336,800, median £316,475 (164 sales)2017: mean £339,875, median £325,000 (140 sales)2018: mean £363,987, median £340,000 (169 sales)2019: mean £349,665, median £330,500 (170 sales)2020: mean £359,992, median £339,975 (146 sales)2021: mean £394,509, median £385,000 (174 sales)2022: mean £461,621, median £440,000 (145 sales)2023: mean £438,635, median £420,000 (115 sales)2024: mean £431,808, median £400,000 (120 sales)2025: mean £443,836, median £438,750 (154 sales)2026: mean £467,766, median £454,750 (28 sales) MeanMedian £467,766 £57,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BN42 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-11-24£440,000113 THE GARDENSTerraced
2024-07-29£182,000FLAT 2, 143A THE GARDENSFlat
2024-02-14£359,000133 THE GARDENSSemi-detached
2022-03-09£260,000141 - 143 THE GARDENSOther
2022-01-31£400,000109 THE GARDENSTerraced
2021-08-18£330,00081 THE GARDENSTerraced
2021-06-29£352,00093 THE GARDENSTerraced
2021-06-28£475,000119 THE GARDENSTerraced
2019-11-26£338,000113 THE GARDENSTerraced
2019-11-08£160,000FLAT 1, 143A THE GARDENSOther
2019-08-29£160,000FLAT 2, 143A THE GARDENSFlat
2018-11-07£300,000113 THE GARDENSTerraced
2018-07-27£255,500137 THE GARDENSTerraced
2017-10-17£321,50085 THE GARDENSTerraced
2017-10-10£325,00095 THE GARDENSTerraced
2017-03-24£4,000141 - 143 THE GARDENSOther
2017-03-10£255,00085 THE GARDENSTerraced
2016-10-03£283,50093 THE GARDENSTerraced
2016-03-30£286,00095 THE GARDENSTerraced
2013-11-19£245,00093 THE GARDENSTerraced
2013-11-14£244,95091 THE GARDENSTerraced
2013-08-01£245,000119 THE GARDENSTerraced
2013-03-26£217,000117 THE GARDENSTerraced
2012-08-09£210,000113 THE GARDENSTerraced
2010-03-30£200,00091 THE GARDENSTerraced
2008-07-21£212,00089 THE GARDENSTerraced
2007-07-10£199,860139 THE GARDENSDetached
2006-05-31£175,000133 THE GARDENSSemi-detached
2005-11-23£167,000123 THE GARDENSSemi-detached
2005-09-02£183,500131 THE GARDENSTerraced
2005-07-12£155,000103 THE GARDENSTerraced
2004-04-06£155,950113 THE GARDENSSemi-detached
2003-11-28£163,000119 THE GARDENSTerraced
2003-11-19£158,70081 THE GARDENSTerraced
2003-11-11£163,00095 THE GARDENSTerraced
2003-03-28£141,500119 THE GARDENSTerraced
2002-11-01£133,500139 THE GARDENSDetached
2002-09-20£133,95093 THE GARDENSTerraced
2002-02-15£130,000131 THE GARDENSTerraced
2001-12-07£115,000107 THE GARDENSTerraced
2001-09-03£101,250107 THE GARDENSTerraced
2000-04-27£97,00085 THE GARDENSTerraced
1999-12-14£78,500129 THE GARDENSTerraced
1999-10-11£145,000139 THE GARDENSDetached
1999-10-08£78,95083 THE GARDENSDetached
1999-09-09£84,95089 THE GARDENSTerraced
1999-08-11£81,000119 THE GARDENSTerraced
1999-06-17£78,00091 THE GARDENSTerraced
1999-04-21£54,000119 THE GARDENSTerraced
1999-03-26£81,000109 THE GARDENSTerraced
1999-01-15£64,00095 THE GARDENSTerraced
1997-08-01£58,000139 THE GARDENSDetached
1997-07-28£69,000103 THE GARDENSTerraced
1996-08-19£54,500101 THE GARDENSTerraced
1996-08-16£58,50091 THE GARDENSTerraced
1996-01-11£52,000127 THE GARDENSTerraced
1995-11-01£20,000115 THE GARDENSTerraced
1995-08-31£45,000117 THE GARDENSTerraced

58 recorded sales on BN42 4AR. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Energy performance (EPC)

AddressEPCPotentialFloor areaTypeAssessed
117 The Gardens, BRIGHTONDC96 m²Mid-terrace house2025
101 The GardensDB87 m²End-terrace house2023
Flat 1, BRIGHTONCC46 m²Top-floor flat2024
129 The Gardens, BRIGHTONCB95 m²Mid-terrace house2023
137 The Gardens, BRIGHTONDB94 m²Mid-terrace house2024
109 The Gardens, BRIGHTONCB126 m²Mid-terrace house2021
119 THE GARDENS, SOUTHWICKDC112 m²End-terrace house2021
133 THE GARDENS, SOUTHWICKEC88 m²End-terrace house2020
81 THE GARDENS, SOUTHWICKCB81 m²Mid-terrace house2020
113, The Gardens, BRIGHTONDB86 m²End-terrace house2019
113, The Gardens, BRIGHTONDC86 m²End-terrace house2019
103, The Gardens, BRIGHTONCB102 m²Mid-terrace house2019

12 certificates for BN42 4AR. "Potential" = the rating after recommended improvements. Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Eastbrook Primary Academy0.3 miPrimaryReport card →
St Mary's Catholic Primary School0.6 miPrimaryReport card →
Brackenbury Primary School0.6 miPrimaryGood (2022)
Glebe Primary School0.7 miPrimaryGood (2023)
St Nicolas CofE Primary School0.7 miPrimaryGood (2022)
Benfield Primary School0.9 miPrimaryReport card →

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

Care & GP surgeries

NameTypeDistanceCQC rating
Harmony House Nursing Home (29 beds)Care home0.5 miGood
Greenways Care Home (15 beds)Care home0.6 miGood
Greenways Care home (15 beds)Care home0.6 miGood
Benfield Valley Healthcare HubGP surgery0.8 miGood
Brighton Skin SurgeryGP surgery1.3 miGood
Mile Oak Medical CentreGP surgery1.3 miGood

Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.

What's nearby

Nearest hospitals: SOUTHLANDS HOSPITAL (1.4 mi) · ST GEORGES AT SOUTHLANDS HOSPITAL (1.4 mi) · NEVILL HOSPITAL (1.7 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: THE ROYAL SUSSEX YACHT CLUB BOAT STORE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · THE MANOR HOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · MANOR COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.3 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: KAMSONS PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · WELL (0.6 mi) · HARRISON PHARMACY (0.6 mi)

Nearest stations: Fishersgate (0.4 mi) · Southwick (0.4 mi) · Portslade (1.0 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.4 mi) · Little Waitrose (0.4 mi) · Green Valley Market (0.9 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
28%
Households with children
32%
Households
6,433

Owned 68% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN42 4.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 78 crimesJun 24: 69 crimesJul 24: 65 crimesAug 24: 60 crimesSep 24: 56 crimesOct 24: 53 crimesNov 24: 64 crimesDec 24: 39 crimesFeb 25: 59 crimesMar 25: 58 crimesApr 25: 64 crimesMay 25: 61 crimesJun 25: 67 crimesJul 25: 68 crimesAug 25: 59 crimesSep 25: 40 crimesOct 25: 46 crimesNov 25: 46 crimesDec 25: 62 crimesFeb 26: 37 crimesMar 26: 35 crimesApr 26: 67 crimesMay 26: 110 crimesJun 26: 96 crimes Jun 26: 96 crimes 110 35 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN42 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 61/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for BN42 4AR in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictBN42 SectorBN42 4 PostcodeBN42 4AR
Average sold price£431,808£431,808£181,656
Population15,72115,721
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)6/106/10
Crimes recorded6767
Schools33
Flood riskMediumMediumLow
Gigabit broadband97%97%100%
Superfast broadband99%99%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BN42 4); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom · Care Quality Commission.

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Report generated 27 August 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.