The average house price in Brighton and Hove city is £486k, and the median is £410k. Over the last 12 months, the average price declined by -£6.7k (-1%). New homes cost £331k, while established homes average £487k. There were 2.6k residential property sales and sales dropped by 21.1% (-757 transactions). Most homes were sold in the £500k-£750k price range with 539 (20.8%) properties sold, followed by £300k-£400k price range with 527 (20.3%) properties sold.
| September 2025 - August 2026 | Brighton and Hove city | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | £410k | £280k |
| Average house price | £486k | £350k |
shows a number of properties sold in a given price range between September 2025 - August 2026.

| House price range | Market share | Sales volume |
|---|---|---|
| █ £50k-£100k | 0.0% | 1 |
| █ £100k-£150k | 2.4% | 62 |
| █ £150k-£200k | 5.2% | 134 |
| █ £200k-£250k | 9.5% | 246 |
| █ £250k-£300k | 11.2% | 290 |
| █ £300k-£400k | 20.3% | 527 |
| █ £400k-£500k | 17.2% | 446 |
| █ £500k-£750k | 20.8% | 539 |
| █ £750k-£1M | 7.9% | 205 |
| █ over £1M | 5.4% | 140 |
This price map shows the average house price in a given postcode sector. The most affordable place is 'BN1 2' with the average price of £336k. The most expensive place is 'BN3 6', £799k.
Comparison of the average house price and an average price percentage change by city. Price % change compares the average house price between September 2025 - August 2026 to the average price in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle shows the number of property transactions. The bigger the circle the higher the sales volumes in city.
Average price percentage changeWith the average price of £486k, Brighton and Hove is the 9. most pricey city out of 113 England and Wales' cities.

| Rank | city | Average price |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Inner London | £797k |
| 2. | St Albans | £667k |
| 3. | Cambridge | £574k |
| 4. | Oxford | £567k |
| 5. | Guildford | £559k |
| 6. | Outer London | £557k |
| 7. | Bath | £526k |
| 8. | Woking | £518k |
| 9. | Brighton and Hove | £486k |
| 10. | Watford | £480k |
| ... | ||
| 103. | South Shields | £159k |
| 104. | Stockton-on-Tees | £158k |
| 105. | Scunthorpe | £157k |
| 106. | Sunderland | £155k |
| 107. | Middlesbrough | £154k |
| 108. | Kingston upon Hull | £154k |
| 109. | Stoke-on-Trent | £153k |
| 110. | Blackpool | £148k |
| 111. | Burnley | £146k |
| 112. | Grimsby | £138k |
| 113. | Hartlepool | £136k |
Yearly average nominal house prices adjusted for inflation.

| Year | Brighton and Hove city | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £480k | £341k |
| 2025 | £518k | £374k |
| 2024 | £526k | £386k |
| 2023 | £594k | £421k |
| 2022 | £659k | £476k |
| 2021 | £635k | £468k |
| 2020 | £614k | £448k |
| 2019 | £597k | £423k |
| 2018 | £603k | £435k |
| 2017 | £633k | £444k |
| 2016 | £602k | £437k |
| 2015 | £560k | £423k |
| 2014 | £542k | £416k |
| 2013 | £501k | £409k |
| 2012 | £495k | £407k |
| 2011 | £510k | £419k |
| 2010 | £533k | £446k |
| 2009 | £471k | £401k |
| 2008 | £531k | £423k |
| 2007 | £547k | £448k |
| 2006 | £502k | £427k |
| 2005 | £473k | £409k |
| 2004 | £458k | £397k |
| 2003 | £438k | £357k |
| 2002 | £398k | £321k |
| 2001 | £340k | £282k |
| 2000 | £286k | £262k |
| 1999 | £237k | £238k |
| 1998 | £205k | £219k |
| 1997 | £184k | £207k |
| 1996 | £168k | £193k |
| 1995 | £160k | £190k |
Yearly average nominal prices and CAGR compared to England & Wales' house prices

| Year | Brighton and Hove city average price CAGR | England & Wales average price CAGR |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £480k 7.10% | £341k 5.34% |
| 2025 | £498k 7.48% | £359k 5.71% |
| 2024 | £487k 7.67% | £358k 5.89% |
| 2023 | £503k 8.08% | £357k 6.11% |
| 2022 | £499k 8.36% | £361k 6.38% |
| 2021 | £463k 8.38% | £342k 6.41% |
| 2020 | £438k 8.49% | £320k 6.39% |
| 2019 | £417k 8.64% | £296k 6.32% |
| 2018 | £407k 8.91% | £294k 6.58% |
| 2017 | £414k 9.42% | £290k 6.82% |
| 2016 | £386k 9.52% | £280k 6.98% |
| 2015 | £357k 9.59% | £270k 7.14% |
| 2014 | £337k 9.79% | £258k 7.28% |
| 2013 | £302k 9.68% | £247k 7.42% |
| 2012 | £289k 10.02% | £238k 7.66% |
| 2011 | £283k 10.52% | £233k 8.00% |
| 2010 | £282k 11.23% | £236k 8.66% |
| 2009 | £251k 11.14% | £213k 8.52% |
| 2008 | £273k 12.77% | £217k 9.35% |
| 2007 | £268k 13.75% | £219k 10.26% |
| 2006 | £239k 13.90% | £204k 10.49% |
| 2005 | £219k 14.38% | £189k 10.80% |
| 2004 | £206k 15.34% | £179k 11.35% |
| 2003 | £191k 16.31% | £156k 10.94% |
| 2002 | £171k 16.94% | £138k 10.65% |
| 2001 | £143k 16.58% | £119k 9.77% |
| 2000 | £117k 15.44% | £108k 9.61% |
| 1999 | £95.6k 13.73% | £96.0k 9.04% |
| 1998 | £80.1k 11.91% | £85.4k 7.94% |
| 1997 | £69.7k 10.43% | £78.5k 7.51% |
| 1996 | £62.1k 8.63% | £71.5k 5.26% |
| 1995 | £57.1k | £67.9k |
Yearly average nominal prices

| city | 5Y Change | 10Y Change | 20Y Change | 30Y Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove | 3.5% | 24% | 101% | 673% |
| Crawley | 8.0% | 28% | 86% | 421% |
| Eastbourne | 0.0% | 23% | 59% | 403% |
| Worthing | -2.1% | 26% | 76% | 471% |
Yearly average nominal prices

| September 2025 - August 2026 | Brighton and Hove city | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £1.0M | £507k |
| Flat | £327k | £291k |
| Semi-Detached | £665k | £322k |
| Terraced | £571k | £287k |
| Property type | 5Y Change | 10Y Change | 20Y Change | 30Y Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6.4% | 23% | 104% | 597% |
| Flat | -3.9% | 9.5% | 73% | 647% |
| Semi-Detached | 6.0% | 31% | 118% | 687% |
| Terraced | 1.3% | 17% | 98% | 720% |