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BN42 postcode area house prices

BN42 has an average sold price of £240,103 across 5,208 HM Land Registry transactions covering 200 postcodes. The largest town grouping is Brighton.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

BN42 at a glance

BN42 postcode area averages £240,103 across 5,208 completed sales covering 200 postcodes. Check the median, sample depth and nearby postcodes before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £240,103 · Median £225,000 · 5,208 transactions · +67.7% growth · 200 postcodes

Data source
HM Land Registry
Updated October 2026
Sample quality
High transaction depth
5,208 sales across 200 postcodes
Median check
£225,000
Mean and median differ — inspect local mix
Trend signal
+67.7%
The five-year price movement is +67.7%.
Coverage
200 postcodes
Largest town: Brighton

BN42 Postcode Area Overview

The BN42 postcode area averages £240,103 across 5,208 registered sales — below the national average of £400,016 by -40.0%. The median price across constituent postcodes is £225,000, suggesting higher-value sales pull the mean upward. 200 postcodes cover this area, with data sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Records. The principal town is Brighton, which accounts for the largest share of transactions in this postcode area. The five-year price movement is +67.7%, in line with national growth.

Postcodes in BN42

BN42 4SL£145,183 average131 salesBN42 4SN£145,644 average107 salesBN42 4HS£175,810 average104 salesBN42 4HL£264,442 average90 salesBN42 4GE£234,670 average81 salesBN42 4HP£159,194 average80 salesBN42 4HN£190,231 average79 salesBN42 4NE£269,671 average64 salesBN42 4AP£188,413 average63 salesBN42 4LJ£236,276 average63 salesBN42 4QU£160,778 average63 salesBN42 4RD£211,898 average63 salesBN42 4NQ£196,915 average61 salesBN42 4TN£269,204 average61 salesBN42 4WF£211,911 average61 salesBN42 4AR£185,781 average59 salesBN42 4DJ£266,357 average59 salesBN42 4TX£159,141 average58 salesBN42 4NS£195,404 average57 salesBN42 4GS£178,776 average56 salesBN42 4AT£183,638 average54 salesBN42 4DL£272,012 average54 salesBN42 4QG£212,072 average54 salesBN42 4AG£193,002 average52 salesBN42 4NP£206,509 average50 salesBN42 4YD£247,162 average48 salesBN42 4HJ£201,409 average47 salesBN42 4LD£245,088 average46 salesBN42 4LF£286,228 average46 salesBN42 4QJ£307,526 average44 salesBN42 4RJ£209,708 average43 salesBN42 4WH£261,565 average43 salesBN42 4YA£247,009 average43 salesBN42 4WB£295,184 average42 salesBN42 4LQ£229,002 average41 salesBN42 4TT£289,220 average41 salesBN42 4LA£315,362 average40 salesBN42 4NW£239,676 average40 salesBN42 4PQ£177,776 average40 salesBN42 4TW£235,100 average40 salesBN42 4WG£241,658 average40 salesBN42 4AD£279,930 average38 salesBN42 4DH£266,425 average38 salesBN42 4RR£230,005 average38 salesBN42 4TU£191,051 average38 salesBN42 4AN£159,807 average37 salesBN42 4HU£147,781 average37 salesBN42 4LB£360,815 average36 salesBN42 4LT£189,513 average35 salesBN42 4SJ£305,200 average35 salesBN42 4TP£314,831 average35 salesBN42 4WP£276,096 average35 salesBN42 4YH£249,153 average35 salesBN42 4YJ£245,653 average35 salesBN42 4FT£355,689 average34 salesBN42 4HQ£266,063 average34 salesBN42 4QS£204,056 average34 salesBN42 4RG£242,437 average34 salesBN42 4DF£184,985 average33 salesBN42 4FQ£146,783 average33 salesBN42 4TY£408,209 average33 salesBN42 4WA£272,998 average33 salesBN42 4AQ£184,262 average32 salesBN42 4FX£285,881 average32 salesBN42 4LP£248,589 average32 salesBN42 4NT£205,131 average32 salesBN42 4TJ£324,548 average32 salesBN42 4AB£371,160 average31 salesBN42 4AS£263,150 average31 salesBN42 4WE£250,810 average31 salesBN42 4NH£260,923 average30 salesBN42 4QT£179,417 average30 salesBN42 4RU£260,970 average30 salesBN42 4WJ£265,220 average30 salesBN42 4YF£212,644 average30 salesBN42 4AJ£245,942 average29 salesBN42 4LR£252,047 average29 salesBN42 4QD£271,341 average29 salesBN42 4NB£299,952 average28 salesBN42 4QL£277,448 average28 sales

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Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in the BN42 area

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In the BN42 area, the median sold price is £225,000 and the average is £240,103, based on 5,208 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +67.7%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £191,000–£259,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average sold price in the BN42 postcode area?

The average sold price in BN42 is £240,103, based on 5,208 HM Land Registry transactions across 200 postcodes.

How does BN42 compare to the national average?

BN42 is -40.0% below the England and Wales national average of £400,016.

Are these figures valuations or asking prices?

No. These are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, asking prices or investment advice.

How many postcodes does the BN42 area cover?

The BN42 postcode area covers 200 individual postcodes with 5,208 registered sales. The largest town grouping is Brighton.

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About this data

All sold price figures on this page come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. These are historical completed sale prices — they are not current valuations, not forecasts and not investment advice. Past sale prices do not guarantee future values. Always seek independent professional advice before making property or financial decisions. Read the full methodology for details on data cleaning, grouping and limitations.