Melbourne Street, Brighton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN2 3BN, BN2 3LH.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Melbourne Street, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £215,997. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% flat, 38% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Melbourne Street range from £116,000 to £436,000. 40% of homes sold here were freehold and 60% leasehold.
House prices on Melbourne Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melbourne Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 40% freehold and 60% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 15 | £215,997 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 9 | £350,056 | 26 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Melbourne Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 24, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 30 Sep 2025 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 6 Jun 2025 | £312,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 17 Mar 2025 | £262,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 36, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 7 Mar 2025 | £268,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 27, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 18 Dec 2024 | £204,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Melbourne Street BN2 3LH | 26 Jul 2024 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 25, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 28 Nov 2023 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Melbourne Street BN2 3LH | 1 Sep 2023 | £372,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Melbourne Street BN2 3LH | 5 May 2023 | £436,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19 - 20, Melbourne Street BN2 3LH | 23 Dec 2021 | £4,200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 36, Melbourne Street BN2 3LH | 21 Sep 2021 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Melbourne Street BN2 3LH | 15 Jan 2021 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Melbourne Street BN2 3LH | 18 Nov 2019 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 20, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 18 Apr 2019 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 16 Nov 2018 | £299,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Melbourne Street BN2 3LH | 1 Nov 2018 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 34, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 29 Jun 2018 | £169,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 20 Apr 2018 | £157,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 9 Mar 2018 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Melbourne Street BN2 3LH | 19 Jan 2018 | £332,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 36, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 20 Oct 2017 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 12 Oct 2017 | £126,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 8 Sep 2017 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Melbourne Street BN2 3LH | 21 Apr 2017 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 30, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street BN2 3BN | 23 Sep 2016 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 30, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street | £320,000 (Sep 2016) → £312,500 (Jun 2025) | -2% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 36, Viaduct Lofts, Melbourne Street | £130,000 (Oct 2017) → £268,000 (Mar 2025) | +106% over 7 yrs |
| 2, Melbourne Street | £280,000 (Nov 2019) → £372,500 (Sep 2023) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 34, Melbourne Street | £285,000 (Nov 2018) → £436,000 (May 2023) | +53% over 5 yrs |
| 36, Melbourne Street | £332,000 (Jan 2018) → £425,000 (Sep 2021) | +28% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Melbourne Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's CofE Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Fairlight Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Elm Grove Primary School 404 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Coombe Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Downs Infant School 289 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Downs Junior School 495 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kings Brighton 79 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Luke's Primary School 622 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- London Road (Brighton) station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Moulsecoomb station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Brighton station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melbourne Street (adj, Lewes Road) 1 min walk
- Melbourne Street (opp, Lewes Road) 1 min walk
- Sainsbury's (o/s, Lewes Road) 1 min walk
- St Martin's School (adj, Hartington Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Crescent Health Centre
1 Lewes Road, Brighton · 0.3 mi - St. Peter's Medical Centre
30-36 Oxford Street, Brighton · 0.6 mi - Preston Park Surgery
2A Florence Road, Brighton · 0.7 mi - School House Surgery
School House, Hertford Road, Brighton · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S University Brighton BP · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Lewes Rd · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lewes Road · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Moulsecoomb Brighton · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Westons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Sharps Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Coombe Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Fiveways Dencare · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 56.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 837 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 89.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,907 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Brighton and Hove with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Melbourne Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.4% | 85.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 67.1% | 55.2% |
| Christian | 18.2% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 7.1% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 2% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.8% | 80.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.2% | 19.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.7% | 44.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 35.4% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.1% | 10.7% |
| No qualifications | 5.7% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.1% | 7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 50.2% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 54.1% | 37.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.9% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 15.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.7% | 4.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Brighton and Hove.
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