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Portland Avenue, Hove

MyStreetCheck free street report: Portland Avenue, Hove · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hove-brighton-and-hove/portland-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN3 5NG, BN3 5NP, BN3 5NF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,350,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£812,047
16 sales
Price range
£415k – £1.35m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jan 2026
BN3 5NG

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At a glance

House prices£812k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkPortslade station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% freeholdAcross 16 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

16 property sales on Portland Avenue, Hove have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,350,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £926,750. 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 38% detached, 25% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Portland Avenue range from £415,000 to £1,350,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.

House prices on Portland Avenue compared

BN3 postcode area£534,684
Hove£534,684
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portland Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £686,750 (2 sales)2016£687k2017: £823,750 (2 sales)2017£824k2019: £800,000 (1 sales)2019£800k2020: £889,000 (1 sales)2020£889k2021: £747,700 (5 sales)2021£748k2022: £899,500 (3 sales)2022£900k2025: £495,750 (1 sales)2025£496k2026: £1,350,000 (1 sales)2026£1.35m

Tenure: 88% freehold and 13% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£926,75026 Jan 2026
Terraced4£844,62518 Mar 2022
Semi-detached4£785,7502 Aug 2022
Flat2£455,37528 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Portland Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Portland Avenue BN3 5NG 26 Jan 2026£1,350,000 DetachedFreehold
3A, Portland Avenue BN3 5NP 28 Mar 2025£495,750 FlatLeasehold
56, Portland Avenue BN3 5NG 2 Aug 2022£697,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Portland Avenue BN3 5NF 24 Jun 2022£870,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Portland Avenue BN3 5NG 18 Mar 2022£1,131,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Portland Avenue BN3 5NG 27 Sep 2021£930,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Portland Avenue BN3 5NG 1 Sep 2021£818,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Portland Avenue BN3 5NF 17 Aug 2021£906,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3A, Portland Avenue BN3 5NP 12 Mar 2021£415,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Portland Avenue BN3 5NG 15 Feb 2021£669,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Portland Avenue BN3 5NF 3 Nov 2020£889,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Portland Avenue BN3 5NP 7 Feb 2019£800,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Portland Avenue BN3 5NF 14 Dec 2017£847,500 DetachedFreehold
5, Portland Avenue BN3 5NP 24 Feb 2017£800,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Portland Avenue BN3 5NG 28 Nov 2016£647,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Portland Avenue BN3 5NG 6 Jul 2016£726,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
18, Portland Avenue £818,000 (Sep 2021) → £1,350,000 (Jan 2026) +65%
over 4 yrs
3A, Portland Avenue £415,000 (Mar 2021) → £495,750 (Mar 2025) +19%
over 4 yrs
38, Portland Avenue £647,500 (Nov 2016) → £1,131,000 (Mar 2022) +75%
over 5 yrs
22, Portland Avenue £726,000 (Jul 2016) → £930,000 (Sep 2021) +28%
over 5 yrs
5, Portland Avenue £800,000 (Feb 2017) → £800,000 (Feb 2019) +0%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Portland Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
West Hove Infant School 506 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.3 mi
Hove Junior School 671 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Lioncare School 13 pupils Other independent special school 6–16 Report 0.4 mi
Goldstone Primary School 659 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Benfield Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Christopher's School 200 pupils Other independent school Church of England 4–13 Report 0.6 mi
Brighton and Hove Clinic School 9 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 0.8 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 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

  • Portslade station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Aldrington station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Fishersgate station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Coleman Avenue (adj, Portland Road) 2 min walk
  • Olive Road (adj, Portland Road) 2 min walk
  • Coleman Avenue (opp, Portland Road) 3 min walk
  • Olive Road (opp, Portland Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wish Park Surgery
    191A Portland Road, Hove · 0.3 mi
  • Portslade Health Centre
    Church Road, Portslade, Brighton · 0.8 mi
  • Hove Medical Centre
    West Way, Hove · 0.8 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    1 Goldstone Villas, Hove · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Portland Road Hove · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hove Richardson Road · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Portslade · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Hove BP · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Portland Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Colosseum Dental (portland Road) · 0.4 mi
  • 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned33.7%62.5%
Private rented19.3%20.3%
Social rented46.5%17.1%
Households747

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+16.8%18.6%
Residents1,555

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Portland Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBrighton and Hove
White78.9%85.4%
Other ethnic group8.9%3.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.7%4.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.2%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%4.8%

Religion

HereBrighton and Hove
Christian41%30.9%
No religion40.8%55.2%
Muslim8.6%3.1%
Not answered6.4%7.1%
Jewish1.2%0.9%
Hindu0.9%0.8%
Other religion0.8%1%
Buddhist0.3%0.9%

Country of birth

HereBrighton and Hove
Born in the UK74.4%80.4%
Born outside the UK25.6%19.6%

Highest qualification

HereBrighton and Hove
Level 4 qualifications and above30.9%44.5%
No qualifications27.5%12.4%
Level 3 qualifications12.3%19.7%
Level 2 qualifications11%10.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.2%7%
Other qualifications4.8%2.3%
Apprenticeship4.2%3.4%

General health

HereBrighton and Hove
Very good health42.4%50.2%
Good health30.7%33.2%
Fair health17.6%11.6%
Bad health7%3.9%
Very bad health2.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBrighton and Hove
No cars or vans in household48.7%37.4%
1 car or van in household39.2%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household10.3%15.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.7%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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