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8 Looes Barn CloseSaltdean

BN2 8GZ

Rottingdean & West Saltdean

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Map showing 8 Looes Barn Close, Saltdean, Brighton

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Estimated sale price

£815,000

Detached sold in Rottingdean & West Saltdean

The box shows the middle 50% of detached 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 sold08 Jan 2026
£850,000Change since last sale: −£36,000 (−4.2%)
Annualised change
−5.2% per yearBrighton and Hove annualised change (detached) since 2026: +0.8% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £486 per sq ft
£388 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£98 per sq ft (−20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Rottingdean & West Saltdean
£642,000Estimate vs local median: +£172,000 (+27%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area195 m² / 2,099 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 May 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Jan 2026£850,000-

Local market

Property prices in Rottingdean & West Saltdean

Median price: £495,000
Price per sq ft: £474
Sales (last 12 months): 158
Typical range (middle 50%): £371K – £719K

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £474 per square foot) in Rottingdean & West Saltdean area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £1,755,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rottingdean & West Saltdean over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached85£642,000£486
Terraced12£475,000£522
Semi-Detached30£472,500£463
Flats31£275,000£405

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rottingdean & West Saltdean

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rottingdean & West Saltdean.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435,000£240,000£343,000£390,500
2017£485,000£246,000£368,500£433,750
2018£500,000£245,000£370,000£385,000
2019£492,500£240,000£405,000£442,750
2020£570,000£237,500£425,000£330,000
2021£584,000£290,000£435,000£457,500
2022£650,000£327,500£450,000£680,000
2023£570,000£345,000£480,000£590,000
2024£601,000£340,000£530,000£530,000
2025£615,000£276,250£437,000£410,000
2026£656,000£287,500£522,500£495,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rottingdean & West Saltdean.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rottingdean & West Saltdean.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£394£362£374£406
2017£412£358£391£377
2018£398£372£405£444
2019£384£350£407£384
2020£409£374£408£419
2021£449£436£455£491
2022£497£457£524£642
2023£494£454£471£543
2024£488£445£465£502
2025£497£450£468£522
2026£453£411£429£472
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rottingdean & West Saltdean.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rottingdean & West Saltdean in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 8GZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN2 8GZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jan 20268, Looes Barn Close, Brighton, BN2 8GZDetachedFreehold£850,000
30 Jan 202686, Tumulus Road, Brighton, BN2 8HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£367,500
26 Sept 2025117, Tumulus Road, Brighton, BN2 8HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£448,590
30 Jun 20253, Waldegrave Court, Westfield Avenue, Brighton, BN2 8HWFlatsLeasehold£245,000
08 Apr 20261, Vale Road, Brighton, BN2 8QTDetachedFreehold£321,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Looes Barn Close, Saltdean, BrightonFreehold209 m²£350,000 (2003)
7, Looes Barn Close, Saltdean, BrightonFreehold174 m²£630,000 (2020)
10 Looes Barn Close, Saltdean, BrightonFreehold137 m²£300,000 (2005)

Area insights for BN2 8GZ

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Overview

Postcode BN2 8GZ is located in an urban city, within the Rottingdean & West Saltdean area of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Rottingdean & Saltdean area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rottingdean & Saltdean is £56,102 per year. The median sale price in Rottingdean & West Saltdean is £495,000 (around £474 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £371,250 and £718,750. The nearest station is Southease, about 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Coombe Farm Play Area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Rottingdean & Saltdean has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,292 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Rottingdean & Saltdean has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Rottingdean & Saltdean is £56,102 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN2 8GZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rottingdean & Saltdean near BN2 8GZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southease located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 8GZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoombe Farm Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Coombe Farm Play Area

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
224.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.53(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.83(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.53(-30%)
Possession of weapons
1.29(+36%)
Drugs
1.29(-53%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
86.77%
Other White
14
4.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.94%
Other
6
1.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.29%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
39.3%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.9%
No qualifications
42
16.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
49.25%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.67%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.99%
Social rents from council
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the BN2 8GZ postcode area, located within Rottingdean & Saltdean, there are 1 primary and 0 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 BN2 8GZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimarySaltdean Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN2 8GZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 8GZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSP Convenience Store138 Saltdean Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HFWalking directions to SP Convenience Store