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The Droveway, Hove

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Droveway, Hove · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hove-brighton-and-hove/the-droveway/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN3 6PR, BN3 6LF, BN3 6LE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,167,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£1,098,273
32 sales
Price range
£433k – £2.93m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Dec 2025
BN3 6PR

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At a glance

House prices£1.17m average118% above the Hove average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station10 min walkHove station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband82% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 42 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

32 property sales on The Droveway, Hove have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £1,167,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,221,120. Average sale prices fell from £2,070,000 in 2016 to £1,226,208 in 2025 (-41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 118% above the Hove average of £534,684 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% detached, 19% semi-detached, 3% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Droveway range from £432,500 to £2,925,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 191 streets in Hove with at least two sales in the last year, The Droveway ranks 9th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on The Droveway compared

The Droveway£1,167,500
BN3 postcode area£534,684
Hove£534,684
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £2,070,000 (2 sales)2016£2.07m2017: £882,500 (2 sales)2017£883k2018: £610,000 (1 sales)2018£610k2019: £753,667 (6 sales)2019£754k2020: £1,170,625 (4 sales)2020£1.17m2021: £936,500 (2 sales)2021£937k2022: £1,291,250 (4 sales)2022£1.29m2023: £650,000 (1 sales)2023£650k2024: £1,095,000 (4 sales)2024£1.1m2025: £1,226,208 (6 sales)2025£1.23m

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached25£1,221,1201 Dec 2025
Semi-detached6£665,29217 Jun 2025
Terraced1£625,00011 Mar 2025

Sold prices on The Droveway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45A, The Droveway BN3 6PP 8 May 2026£730,000 DetachedFreehold
51, The Droveway BN3 6PR 1 Dec 2025£1,185,000 DetachedFreehold
80, The Droveway BN3 6PR 26 Nov 2025£1,150,000 DetachedFreehold
22A, The Droveway BN3 6LE 27 Oct 2025£1,565,000 DetachedFreehold
23, The Droveway BN3 6LF 17 Jun 2025£952,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, The Droveway BN3 6PR 28 Mar 2025£1,880,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Hills Barn, 35, The Droveway BN3 6LE 11 Mar 2025£625,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
38, The Droveway BN3 6LE 19 Dec 2024£685,000 DetachedFreehold
56, The Droveway BN3 6PP 23 Oct 2024£1,375,000 DetachedFreehold
74, The Droveway BN3 6PR 17 Sep 2024£1,230,000 DetachedFreehold
45A, The Droveway BN3 6PP 8 Mar 2024£700,000 OtherFreehold
74, The Droveway BN3 6PR 24 Jan 2024£1,090,000 DetachedFreehold
33, The Droveway BN3 6LF 8 Sep 2023£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, The Droveway BN3 6PR 10 Jan 2023£1,700,000 DetachedFreehold
45A, The Droveway BN3 6PP 18 Nov 2022£300,000 OtherFreehold
78, The Droveway BN3 6PR 31 Aug 2022£1,675,000 DetachedFreehold
33, The Droveway BN3 6LF 5 Jul 2022£615,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, The Droveway BN3 6PP 20 Apr 2022£1,540,000 DetachedFreehold
70, The Droveway BN3 6PR 7 Jan 2022£1,335,000 DetachedFreehold
3, The Droveway BN3 6LF 31 Aug 2021£2,493,389 OtherFreehold
3A, The Droveway BN3 6LF 31 Aug 2021£2,493,389 OtherFreehold
4, The Droveway BN3 6LE 21 Jun 2021£923,000 DetachedFreehold
13, The Droveway BN3 6LF 31 Mar 2021£950,000 DetachedFreehold
22, The Droveway BN3 6LE 14 Dec 2020£1,785,000 DetachedFreehold
72, The Droveway BN3 6PR 11 Nov 2020£1,605,000 DetachedFreehold
31, The Droveway BN3 6LF 6 Mar 2020£432,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, The Droveway BN3 6PR 28 Feb 2020£860,000 DetachedFreehold
68, The Droveway BN3 6PR 25 Nov 2019£990,000 DetachedFreehold
33, The Droveway BN3 6LF 15 Nov 2019£482,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, The Droveway BN3 6LF 25 Oct 2019£665,000 DetachedFreehold
41, The Droveway BN3 6LF 26 Jul 2019£610,000 DetachedFreehold
59, The Droveway BN3 6PR 18 Jun 2019£915,000 DetachedFreehold
64, The Droveway BN3 6PR 14 Jun 2019£860,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
City Park, The Droveway BN3 7AU 6 Mar 2019£21,750,000 OtherFreehold
40, The Droveway BN3 6LE 2 Oct 2018£610,000 DetachedFreehold
One City Park, The Droveway BN3 7PY 12 Jan 2018£23,045,000 OtherFreehold
72A, The Droveway BN3 6PR 21 Dec 2017£745,000 DetachedFreehold
52, The Droveway BN3 6PP 4 Jan 2017£1,020,000 DetachedFreehold
35 - 39, The Droveway BN3 6LE 16 Dec 2016£2,650,000 OtherFreehold
50, The Droveway BN3 6PP 2 Sep 2016£1,215,000 DetachedFreehold
20A, The Droveway BN3 6LE 29 Jul 2016£2,925,000 DetachedFreehold
Bilingual Primary School, The Droveway BN3 7QA 27 Apr 2016£2,250,000 OtherLeasehold

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
45A, The Droveway £300,000 (Nov 2022) → £700,000 (Mar 2024) → £730,000 (May 2026) +143%
over 3 yrs
74, The Droveway £1,090,000 (Jan 2024) → £1,230,000 (Sep 2024) +13%
over under a year
33, The Droveway £482,000 (Nov 2019) → £615,000 (Jul 2022) → £650,000 (Sep 2023) +35%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Droveway

Crime

333 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Droveway in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences93
Anti-social behaviour78
Public order36
Shoplifting34
Other theft23
Criminal damage & arson16

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Droveway is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near The Droveway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove 614 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 262 pupils Other independent school Anglican 3–13 Report 0.4 mi
Aldrington CofE Primary School 412 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre 941 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Cardinal Newman Catholic School 2,657 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
The Montessori Place 165 pupils Other independent school 1–19 Report 0.7 mi
Blatchington Mill School 1,622 pupils Secondary 11–16 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

  • Hove station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Preston Park station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Aldrington station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Droveway (before, Shirley Drive) 3 min walk
  • The Droveway (after, Shirley Drive) 3 min walk
  • Hove Park Way (adj, Woodruff Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Hove Park Way (opp, Woodruff Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Trinity Medical Centre
    1 Goldstone Villas, Hove · 0.8 mi
  • Stanford Medical Centre
    175 Preston Road, Brighton · 0.9 mi
  • Beaconsfield Medical Practice
    175 Preston Road, Brighton · 0.9 mi
  • Charter Medical Centre
    88 Davigdor Road, Hove · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Hove Droveway Express · 0.2 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Hove · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Brighton Gold Stone Retail Park · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hove Denmark Villas Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Matlock Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Traherne Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • The Townhouse Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Whitehouse Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Elms Lea Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.3%62.5%
Private rented14.4%20.3%
Social rented3.3%17.1%
Households665

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.2%18.6%
Residents1,651

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)82%80%
Gigabit-capable77%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 The Droveway

Ethnic group

HereBrighton and Hove
White86.5%85.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.7%4.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.2%4.8%
Other ethnic group3.6%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%2%

Religion

HereBrighton and Hove
No religion45.8%55.2%
Christian41.7%30.9%
Not answered5.9%7.1%
Jewish2.5%0.9%
Muslim2.4%3.1%
Hindu0.7%0.8%
Buddhist0.5%0.9%
Other religion0.5%1%

Country of birth

HereBrighton and Hove
Born in the UK83.9%80.4%
Born outside the UK16.1%19.6%

Highest qualification

HereBrighton and Hove
Level 4 qualifications and above56.8%44.5%
Level 3 qualifications13.4%19.7%
No qualifications12.2%12.4%
Level 2 qualifications9.2%10.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.5%7%
Other qualifications2.1%2.3%
Apprenticeship1.8%3.4%

General health

HereBrighton and Hove
Very good health58.8%50.2%
Good health29.2%33.2%
Fair health9.5%11.6%
Bad health1.9%3.9%
Very bad health0.5%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBrighton and Hove
1 car or van in household45%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household30.5%15.7%
No cars or vans in household14.7%37.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.8%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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