The Drove, Brighton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN1 5NN, BN1 5AF.
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At a glance
10 property sales on The Drove, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £497,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 30% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Drove range from £390,000 to £700,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Drove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £497,000 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £542,683 | 15 May 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £415,000 | 22 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on The Drove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24A, The Drove BN1 5AF | 17 Oct 2025 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, The Drove BN1 5AF | 26 Jul 2024 | £613,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24A, The Drove BN1 5AF | 25 Jun 2024 | £143,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 13, The Drove BN1 5NN | 15 May 2023 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Drove BN1 5NN | 6 Dec 2019 | £503,050 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Drove BN1 5AF | 30 Sep 2019 | £442,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, The Drove BN1 5AF | 10 May 2018 | £525,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15B, The Drove BN1 5NN | 22 Dec 2016 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15A, The Drove BN1 5NN | 2 Sep 2016 | £425,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, The Drove BN1 5NN | 26 Feb 2016 | £515,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, The Drove BN1 5NN | 26 Feb 2016 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24A, The Drove | £143,000 (Jun 2024) → £390,000 (Oct 2025) | +173% over 1 yr |
| 22, The Drove | £442,000 (Sep 2019) → £613,000 (Jul 2024) | +39% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near The Drove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 262 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 3–13 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Stanford Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School 2,657 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Windlesham School 128 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 220 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Montessori Place 165 pupils | Other independent school | 1–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove 614 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
- Preston Park station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Hove station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- London Road (Brighton) station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church of the Good Shepherd (adj, Dyke Road) 1 min walk
- The Droveway (adj, Dyke Road) 1 min walk
- Church of the Good Shepherd (opp, Dyke Road) 2 min walk
- Onslow Road (opp, Dyke Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beaconsfield Medical Practice
175 Preston Road, Brighton · 0.5 mi - Stanford Medical Centre
175 Preston Road, Brighton · 0.5 mi - The Haven Practice
100 Beaconsfield Villas, Brighton · 0.7 mi - Charter Medical Centre
88 Davigdor Road, Hove · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Hove Droveway Express · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Brighton Preston Road Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Hove Dyke Rd Esso Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hove Denmark Villas Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Matlock Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Townhouse Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Whitehouse Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Elms Lea Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 706 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,702 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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 The Drove
Ethnic group
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.9% | 85.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6% | 4.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.9% | 55.2% |
| Christian | 27.5% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 7.1% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.8% | 80.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.2% | 19.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 63.1% | 44.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 10.7% |
| No qualifications | 4.8% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.2% | 7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.9% | 50.2% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 56.9% | 42.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 37.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 15.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 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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Estate agents near The Drove
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- Fox & Sons 0.3 mi
- John Hoole Estate Agents 0.3 mi
- G4 Lets 0.8 mi
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