Property profile

3 Ditchling Rise

Map showing 3 Ditchling Rise, Brighton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£820,000

Terraced sold in Preston Park

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold14 Jul 2026
£835,000Change since last sale: −£14,000 (−1.7%)
Annualised change
−5.7% per yearBrighton and Hove annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +1.1% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £538 per sq ft
£410 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£128 per sq ft (−24%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Preston Park
£632,500Estimate vs local median: +£188,000 (+30%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area186 m² / 2,002 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection30 Oct 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
14 Jul 2026£835,000+52%
15 Jun 2012£550,000+60%
05 Nov 2003£343,000+123%
25 Jun 1999£154,000+56%
24 Apr 1995£98,470-

Local market

Property prices in Preston Park

Median price: £412,500
Price per sq ft: £520
Sales (last 12 months): 201
Typical range (middle 50%): £298K – £660K

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 (about £520 per square foot) in Preston Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £2,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Preston Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£917,500£597
Semi-Detached11£915,000£561
Terraced66£632,500£538
Flats106£301,500£482

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Preston Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£860,000£274,999£561,250£575,000
2017£860,000£278,500£790,000£525,000
2018£830,000£285,000£535,000£553,000
2019£870,000£266,500£800,000£570,000
2020£936,000£285,000£807,840£555,000
2021£1,010,000£285,000£728,000£624,200
2022£1,015,000£320,000£941,000£670,000
2023£1,065,000£306,500£671,200£680,000
2024£986,250£309,000£841,250£671,250
2025£1,037,500£300,000£1,060,000£637,500
2026£912,500£306,250£852,550£619,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Preston Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465£411£453£453
2017£466£421£435£472
2018£513£434£450£474
2019£472£395£428£468
2020£537£432£499£491
2021£541£439£512£519
2022£673£472£580£572
2023£589£465£609£568
2024£530£449£520£541
2025£602£481£541£557
2026£706£489£592£536
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Preston Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Preston Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN1 4QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN1 4QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Jul 20263, Ditchling Rise, Brighton, BN1 4QLTerracedFreehold£835,000
15 May 2026Flat 1, 21, Ditchling Rise, Brighton, BN1 4QLFlatsLeasehold£470,000
19 Nov 2025Ground Floor Flat, 31, Ditchling Rise, Brighton, BN1 4QLFlatsLeasehold£252,500
06 Jul 202657, Beaconsfield Road, Brighton, BN1 4QJTerracedFreehold£233,000
19 Dec 2025Ground Floor Flat, 6, Springfield Road, Brighton, BN1 6DAFlatsLeasehold£265,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 The Old Church Hall, 15 Ditchling Rise, BrightonFreehold59 m²£420,000 (2014)
2 The Old Church Hall, 15 Ditchling Rise, BrightonFreehold107 m²£395,000 (2014)
8A Ditchling Rise, Brighton-210 m²-
8B Ditchling Rise, Brighton-157 m²-
8C Ditchling Rise, Brighton-86 m²-
8D Ditchling Rise, Brighton-191 m²-
10A Ditchling Rise, Brighton-141 m²-
12 Ditchling Rise, BrightonFreehold102 m²£306,500 (2011)
13, Ditchling Rise, BrightonFreehold147 m²£437,950 (2007)
16 Ditchling Rise, BrightonFreehold135 m²£640,000 (2022)

Area insights for BN1 4QL

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Overview

Postcode BN1 4QL is located in an urban city, within the Preston Park area of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Preston Park area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Preston Park is £66,405 per year. The median sale price in Preston Park is £412,500 (around £520 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £297,500 and £660,000. The nearest station is London Road (Brighton), about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Preston Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Preston Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,907 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Preston Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Preston Park is £66,405 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from BN1 4QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Preston Park near BN1 4QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is London Road (Brighton) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN1 4QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

London Road (Brighton)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Brighton)
0.4 mi

Brighton

N/A

Walking directions to Brighton
1 mi

Preston Park

N/A

Walking directions to Preston Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN1 4QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPreston ParkLargeWalking directions to Preston Park
0.5 miThe LevelMediumWalking directions to The Level
0.4 miPark Crescent ParkSmallWalking directions to Park Crescent Park

Area Profile

Population
422
Population density
14,859.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.36(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.76(+44%)
Public order
5.14(-15%)
Other theft
4.67(-17%)
Vehicle crime
2.34(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
72.92%
Other White
38
9.03%
Other
17
4.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.14%
Total population: 421

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
168
43.64%
Level 3 (A level)
135
35.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
9.35%
No qualifications
19
4.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
4.68%
Total 16+ residents: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
85
51.52%
Owns with a mortgage
37
22.42%
Owns outright
21
12.73%
Other social rented
16
9.7%
Social rents from council
3
1.82%
Total households: 165

Schools

In the BN1 4QL postcode area, located within Preston Park, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BN1 4QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryDowns Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryDowns Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miNot applicableKings BrightonOther independent school
Unrated

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN1 4QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN1 4QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miViola Convenience Store38 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QHWalking directions to Viola Convenience Store
0.1 miPreston Mini Market34 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QFWalking directions to Preston Mini Market
0.1 miExpa Market88 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AEWalking directions to Expa Market
0.1 miPolish Shop12 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QFWalking directions to Polish Shop
0.1 miR&A Global Store17 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QEWalking directions to R&A Global Store