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BN2 vs BN3: house prices per square metre compared

BN3 is the more expensive of the two: a median of £5,686 per against £5,070 in BN2 (Saltdean)BN2 is 11% cheaper per . The figures come from 832 and 766 sales with an EPC-matched floor area in the last 12 months of HM Land Registry data.

BN2

Saltdean, Brighton

High confidence

£5,070median per m²

Median sale price
£420,000
Middle 60% of sales (p20–p80)
£4,164 – £5,914
Sales (last 12 months)
853
With a matched floor area
766
Mean floor area (matched sales)
93 m²
Change over 10 years
+16.2%
All BN2 sold prices

BN3

Hove

High confidence

£5,686median per m²

Median sale price
£457,000
Middle 60% of sales (p20–p80)
£4,667 – £6,734
Sales (last 12 months)
907
With a matched floor area
832
Mean floor area (matched sales)
96 m²
Change over 10 years
+20.6%
All BN3 sold prices

Side by side

Every figure covers sales in the last 12 months, on the same dataset and the same method for both areas.

BN2 compared with BN3
MeasureBN2BN3Difference
Median price per m²£5,070£5,686+12%
Median sale price£420,000£457,000+9%
Sales (last 12 months)853907+54
Change over 10 years+16.2%+20.6%+4.4 pts

By property type

Median price per m² for each property type sold in the last 12 months. Only types with matched sales are listed, and a dash means too few sales to publish.

Median price per m² by property type
Property typeBN2BN3
Detached£5,000n = 133£6,667n = 89
Semi-detached£4,697n = 108£5,886n = 159
Terraced£5,222n = 301£6,048n = 155
Flat£5,127n = 224£5,213n = 429

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