Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the BN2 postcode area, covering Brighton and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated August 2026.
Average price
£260,468
Median price
£209,250
5-year trend
+30.1%
Total sales
56,662
The BN2 area has 1,398 individual postcodes with 56,662 registered sales. Prices are +34.7% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Brighton. The five-year price movement is +30.1%.
A popular coastal city with a vibrant cultural scene, direct trains to London Victoria in under an hour and premium property prices driven by London commuter demand.
🚆 Main station
Brighton
⏱️ London commute
~55 min by train
🏫 Notable school
Brighton College
With an average of £260,468, BN2 is a mid-range area, +34.7% below the national average. Mid-range areas typically offer a broad selection of property types for first-time buyers and second-steppers. The dataset includes 56,662 recorded sales across 1,398 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in BN2 is +30.1%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
BN2 1FB
£200,364 avg · 270 sales
BN2 1PG
£202,190 avg · 235 sales
BN2 1EH
£184,641 avg · 227 sales
BN2 1QA
£180,576 avg · 212 sales
BN2 9SQ
£253,190 avg · 202 sales
BN2 9SR
£247,841 avg · 192 sales
BN2 1DD
£250,849 avg · 189 sales
BN2 4DB
£155,343 avg · 188 sales
BN2 1QE
£204,789 avg · 183 sales
This BN2 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: August 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the BN2 postcode area is £260,468, based on 56,662 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Brighton.
Properties in BN2 average £260,468, which is +34.7% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales.
The median price (£209,250) is 19.7% below the average (£260,468), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in BN2 have moved +30.1% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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