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Property Price Trends
Railway Lane, Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2AQ Lewes District
What are the historical property price trends?
Explore the yearly trends in property prices for the BN7 postcode district in the UK. Stay informed and make smart real estate decisions based on the accurate, analysed data.
Property Price Trends
BN7
Most Expensive Property
£1,225,000
21 The Avenue, BN7 1QS
Sold: 08 March 2024
Cheapest Property
£90,000
Sketch Place Flat 2 Brooks Road, BN7 2YH
Sold: 19 August 2022
£375,000
The average house price in Lewes was £375,000 in November 2024 (provisional), similar to the revised figure for November 2023. Across the South East, the average house price rose slightly by 1.4% over the same period.
£1,231
Private rents rose slightly to an average of £1,231 in December 2024, an annual increase of 1.7% from £1,211 in December 2023. This was lower than the rise in the South East (7.9%) over the year.
£296,000
The average price paid by first-time buyers was £296,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was in line with the average in November 2023 (revised).
£376,000
For homes bought with a mortgage, the average house price was £376,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was similar to the average in November 2023 (revised).
Data last updated: 17 Feb 2025. Data extracted from ONS housing prices/rents: inflation and price indices by local authority (Lewes, E07000063). Rent estimates are provisional, and are for the latest 2 months.
Local House Price Trends
Have property prices been rising or falling in BN7 2AQ?
The graph below shows the five-year capital growth figures for properties for the BN7 postcode district. Figures show year-on-year capital growth and not accumulative growth over the five-year period.
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Regional Property Analysis
What trends is the property market seeing in East Sussex?
For Homebuyers
Over the past year, the property market in East Sussex has shown a steady increase in house prices, with an average 5.2% rise. Towns like Brighton (BN1) and Eastbourne (BN21) have seen particularly high demand, leading to a decrease in available stock. The average house price in Brighton is currently £373,000, while in Eastbourne it is around £260,000. Homebuyers looking to invest in these areas should act quickly, as prices are expected to continue rising due to their popularity with commuters and students.
For Renters
Rent prices in East Sussex have also seen an upward trend, with an average increase of 3.8% over the past year. Areas like Hastings (TN34) and Lewes (BN7) have experienced a surge in demand for rental properties, leading to a decrease in availability. The average rent for a 2-bedroom property in Hastings is currently £950 per month, while in Lewes it is around £1,200. Renters in these areas should be prepared to act fast and potentially pay above average prices due to the competitive market.
For Investors
Investors looking to capitalize on the East Sussex property market should focus on areas with high rental demand, such as Brighton and Hastings. Brighton has a strong student population, making it an ideal location for buy-to-let properties. The average rental yield in Brighton is 4.5%, while in Hastings it is around 5.2%. Additionally, areas like Eastbourne and Lewes are popular with retirees, offering a different investment opportunity. With house prices expected to continue rising in the coming years, now is a good time for investors to enter the East Sussex market.
For Homebuyers
Over the past year, the property market in East Sussex has shown a steady increase in house prices, with an average 5.2% rise. Towns like Brighton (BN1) and Eastbourne (BN21) have seen particularly high demand, leading to a decrease in available stock. The average house price in Brighton is currently £373,000, while in Eastbourne it is around £260,000. Homebuyers looking to invest in these areas should act quickly, as prices are expected to continue rising due to their popularity with commuters and students.
For Renters
Rent prices in East Sussex have also seen an upward trend, with an average increase of 3.8% over the past year. Areas like Hastings (TN34) and Lewes (BN7) have experienced a surge in demand for rental properties, leading to a decrease in availability. The average rent for a 2-bedroom property in Hastings is currently £950 per month, while in Lewes it is around £1,200. Renters in these areas should be prepared to act fast and potentially pay above average prices due to the competitive market.
For Investors
Investors looking to capitalize on the East Sussex property market should focus on areas with high rental demand, such as Brighton and Hastings. Brighton has a strong student population, making it an ideal location for buy-to-let properties. The average rental yield in Brighton is 4.5%, while in Hastings it is around 5.2%. Additionally, areas like Eastbourne and Lewes are popular with retirees, offering a different investment opportunity. With house prices expected to continue rising in the coming years, now is a good time for investors to enter the East Sussex market.
Last updated on 31 May 2025. Property market analysis is based on official data, and interpreted using neural networks (machine learning model), and subject to our Terms and Conditions.
Yield for BN7 2AQ
Estimated yield for property investors
3.72%
Yield
The estimated yield for the BN7 2AQ postcode area is 3.72%, compared to the national average yield of 3.8%.
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Use this graph to view the housing affordability ratio data, as well as median house prices and household earnings in England and Wales, from 1997-2024.
Property sales
What houses have been sold in BN7 2AQ?
The recently sold properties table lists homes around BN7 2AQ that have been recorded by HM Land Registry, and their sold prices.
Price paid information is not personal, but property-related information. All commercial transactions, sales that have not been lodged with HM Land Registry or sales that were not for full market value are excluded.
| Date | Price | Property Address | Property Type | Estate Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 March 2024 | £130,000 | Caburn Court Flat 26 Station Street, Lewes, BN7 2DA | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 08 March 2024 | £650,000 | 2 Toronto Terrace, Lewes, BN7 2DU | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14 November 2023 | £315,000 | 26 Monks Way, Lewes, BN7 2EX | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31 May 2023 | £525,000 | 7 The Nurseries, Lewes, BN7 2FF | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10 November 2023 | £345,000 | The Old Brewery Flat 6 Thomas Street, Lewes, BN7 2FQ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 20 December 2022 | £695,000 | 20 Park Drive, Lewes, BN7 2FW | Terraced | Freehold |
| 07 October 2022 | £400,000 | Glynde House, 2 Flat 9 Park Drive, Lewes, BN7 2FW | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 31 January 2023 | £695,000 | 10 Park Drive, Lewes, BN7 2FW | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31 January 2023 | £850,000 | 22 Park Drive, Lewes, BN7 2FW | Terraced | Freehold |
| 08 March 2024 | £360,000 | 42 The Meadows, Lewes, BN7 2JJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 16 February 2024 | £380,000 | 45 St Nicholas Lane, Lewes, BN7 2JZ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 01 October 2018 | £985,000 | Ilex House, 210 High Street, Lewes, BN7 2NS | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23 February 2024 | £425,000 | 35 Pellbrook Road, Lewes, BN7 2TF | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19 August 2022 | £90,000 | Sketch Place Flat 2 Brooks Road, Lewes, BN7 2YH | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 10 August 2022 | £112,500 | Sketch Place Flat 4 Brooks Road, Lewes, BN7 2YH | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 10 August 2022 | £122,850 | Sketch Place Flat 6 Brooks Road, Lewes, BN7 2YH | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 10 August 2022 | £90,000 | Sketch Place Flat 5 Brooks Road, Lewes, BN7 2YH | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
Nearby sold properties | ||||
| 29 February 2024 | £665,000 | 2 Delaware Road, Lewes, BN7 1LD | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 14 November 2023 | £517,000 | 46 Nevill Road, Lewes, BN7 1PH | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 08 March 2024 | £1,225,000 | 21 The Avenue, Lewes, BN7 1QS | Detached | Freehold |
| 30 November 2022 | £410,000 | 119c Western Road, Lewes, BN7 1RT | Flat/Maisonette | Freehold |
| 12 February 2024 | £386,000 | 53 De Montfort Road, Lewes, BN7 1SS | Terraced | Freehold |
| 06 August 2018 | £455,000 | Greenfield House Plumpton Lane, Plumpton, Lewes, BN7 3AH | Other | Freehold |
| 11 March 2022 | £765,000 | 28 Oakfield Lane, Plumpton Green, Lewes, BN7 3FF | Detached | Freehold |
| 31 January 2024 | £635,000 | Falcon Lodge The Street, Rodmell, Lewes, BN7 3HF | Detached | Freehold |
| 06 December 2023 | £533,000 | Warren Peace Swanborough, Lewes, BN7 3PQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
Please note that house prices for properties sold in and around BN7 2AQ during this period do not reflect current values of properties in this postcode area, they are the prices paid at the time of sale. Prices paid is property price data for single residential property sales in England and Wales, sold on the market at full market value, and lodged with the Land Registry for registration.
For more information about the statistical data sets contained on this page, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets.
Average monthly mortgage payments
Data on this page contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Property data and analysis from PropertyData.co.uk.
Statistical Data Sets
Statistics extracted are from the UK House Price Index, published each month from HM Land Registry, and broken down into Country, Region, and County level.
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