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The Upper Drive, Hove

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Upper Drive, Hove · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hove-brighton-and-hove/the-upper-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN3 6GR, BN3 6NA, BN3 6GN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,245,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£543,446
43 sales
Price range
£69k – £2.1m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Apr 2026
BN3 6GR

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At a glance

House prices£1.25m average133% above the Hove average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkHove station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband91% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% leaseholdAcross 49 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

43 property sales on The Upper Drive, Hove have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £1,245,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £447,389. That is 133% above the Hove average of £534,684 over the same period. 6 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 70% flat, 23% terraced, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Upper Drive range from £68,750 to £2,100,000. 35% of homes sold here were freehold and 65% leasehold. Of 191 streets in Hove with at least two sales in the last year, The Upper Drive ranks 8th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on The Upper Drive compared

The Upper Drive£1,245,000
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: £479,800 (5 sales)2016£480k2017: £432,722 (9 sales)2017£433k2018: £401,250 (2 sales)2018£401k2019: £285,250 (3 sales)2019£285k2020: £542,000 (1 sales)2020£542k2021: £569,090 (10 sales)2021£569k2022: £588,704 (5 sales)2022£589k2023: £721,667 (3 sales)2023£722k2025: £493,750 (4 sales)2025£494k2026: £2,100,000 (1 sales)2026£2.1m

Tenure: 35% freehold and 65% leasehold across 49 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat30£447,38910 Nov 2025
Terraced10£544,15031 Mar 2025
Detached3£1,501,6677 Apr 2026

Sold prices on The Upper Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 7 Apr 2026£2,100,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, 65, The Upper Drive BN3 6NA 10 Nov 2025£390,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 23, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 1 Aug 2025£520,000 FlatLeasehold
2C, The Upper Drive BN3 6GN 31 Mar 2025£685,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, The Point, 19, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 26 Mar 2025£380,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 9 Jan 2024£75,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 24, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 8 Jan 2024£40,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 13, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 21 Dec 2023£75,000 OtherFreehold
61, The Upper Drive BN3 6NA 21 Aug 2023£520,000 TerracedFreehold
14B, The Upper Drive BN3 6GN 10 May 2023£850,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 6C, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 27 Apr 2023£795,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 29 Nov 2022£900,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 22, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 26 May 2022£468,620 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6B, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 12 Apr 2022£524,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6A, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 28 Mar 2022£524,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 7 Feb 2022£525,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6C, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 10 Dec 2021£725,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 24, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 2 Dec 2021£520,000 FlatLeasehold
8, The Upper Drive BN3 6GN 29 Sep 2021£1,175,000 DetachedFreehold
77, The Upper Drive BN3 6NA 28 Sep 2021£531,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 8, The Point, 19, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 27 Aug 2021£425,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 16 Aug 2021£459,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25A, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 29 Jun 2021£530,000 FlatLeasehold
Penthouse 25B, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 24 Jun 2021£824,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 36, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 21 Jun 2021£350,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 65, The Upper Drive BN3 6NA 11 Jun 2021£345,000 FlatLeasehold
63, The Upper Drive BN3 6NA 15 Feb 2021£530,000 TerracedFreehold
75, The Upper Drive BN3 6NA 14 Oct 2020£542,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, The Point, 19, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 30 Sep 2019£380,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, 16, The Upper Drive BN3 6GN 9 Aug 2019£392,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 17, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 28 Jun 2019£342,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 40, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 28 Jun 2019£83,750 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, 17, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 5 Jul 2018£327,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 29 May 2018£475,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 8 Dec 2017£430,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, The Point, 19, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 8 Dec 2017£365,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 33, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 29 Nov 2017£68,750 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 7 Sep 2017£460,000 FlatLeasehold
75, The Upper Drive BN3 6NA 10 Aug 2017£477,500 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 25 May 2017£440,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 26, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 24 Mar 2017£71,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 16, The Upper Drive BN3 6GN 24 Feb 2017£352,000 FlatLeasehold
10, The Upper Drive BN3 6GN 20 Feb 2017£1,230,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 19 Dec 2016£455,000 FlatLeasehold
73, The Upper Drive BN3 6NA 17 Oct 2016£480,000 TerracedFreehold
2C, The Upper Drive BN3 6GN 19 Aug 2016£615,000 TerracedFreehold
59, The Upper Drive BN3 6NA 19 Aug 2016£211,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 20, 9, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 4 Aug 2016£638,000 FlatLeasehold
19, The Upper Drive BN3 6GR 19 Jan 2016£46,250 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
2C, The Upper Drive £615,000 (Aug 2016) → £685,000 (Mar 2025) +11%
over 9 yrs
Flat 4, The Point, 19, The Upper Drive £380,000 (Sep 2019) → £380,000 (Mar 2025) +0%
over 5 yrs
Flat 24, 9, The Upper Drive £520,000 (Dec 2021) → £40,000 (Jan 2024) -92%
over 2 yrs
Flat 13, 9, The Upper Drive £900,000 (Nov 2022) → £75,000 (Dec 2023) -92%
over 1 yr
Flat 6C, 9, The Upper Drive £725,000 (Dec 2021) → £795,000 (Apr 2023) +10%
over 1 yr
75, The Upper Drive £477,500 (Aug 2017) → £542,000 (Oct 2020) +14%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near The Upper Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Montessori Place 165 pupils Other independent school 1–19 Report 0.2 mi
Cardinal Newman Catholic School 2,657 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Brunswick Primary School 586 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove 262 pupils Other independent school Anglican 3–13 Report 0.4 mi
Windlesham School 128 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Stanford Primary School 197 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School 648 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Preston Park station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Aldrington station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Upper Drive (NW-bound, Old Shoreham Road) 2 min walk
  • The Drive (opp, Old Shoreham Road) 3 min walk
  • The Upper Drive (opp, The Drive) 3 min walk
  • The Upper Drive (SE-bound, Old Shoreham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Charter Medical Centre
    88 Davigdor Road, Hove · 0.4 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    1 Goldstone Villas, Hove · 0.5 mi
  • Beaconsfield Medical Practice
    175 Preston Road, Brighton · 0.7 mi
  • Stanford Medical Centre
    175 Preston Road, Brighton · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Hove Denmark Villas Express · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Hove Dyke Rd Esso Express · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hove Droveway Express · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Brighton Gold Stone Retail Park · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Traherne Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Charter Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Trinity Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Goodwood Court Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Tate Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Eaton Road Dental Practice · 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 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.4%62.5%
Private rented36.1%20.3%
Social rented6.5%17.1%
Households880

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.3%64.1%
Aged 65+18.7%18.6%
Residents1,850

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)91%80%
Gigabit-capable91%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 Upper Drive

Ethnic group

HereBrighton and Hove
White85.4%85.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.9%4.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.9%4.8%
Other ethnic group3.6%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%2%

Religion

HereBrighton and Hove
No religion49.5%55.2%
Christian35.5%30.9%
Not answered8%7.1%
Muslim2.3%3.1%
Jewish1.5%0.9%
Other religion1.5%1%
Buddhist1.3%0.9%
Hindu0.4%0.8%

Country of birth

HereBrighton and Hove
Born in the UK79.2%80.4%
Born outside the UK20.8%19.6%

Highest qualification

HereBrighton and Hove
Level 4 qualifications and above53.9%44.5%
Level 3 qualifications13.1%19.7%
No qualifications12.3%12.4%
Level 2 qualifications8.6%10.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.3%7%
Apprenticeship3.2%3.4%
Other qualifications2.6%2.3%

General health

HereBrighton and Hove
Very good health51.9%50.2%
Good health32%33.2%
Fair health10.8%11.6%
Bad health4.3%3.9%
Very bad health1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBrighton and Hove
1 car or van in household46.5%42.7%
No cars or vans in household36.1%37.4%
2 cars or vans in household15%15.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.5%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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