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Brighton and Hove · report

Past price cycles in Brighton and Hove

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 7 times since 1995. The deepest began in September 2007.

Deepest fall
−21.4%
Recovery from the low
41 months

Prices in Brighton and Hove and the UK, indexed

Average sale prices, both set to 100 in January 1995.

  • Brighton and Hove
  • United Kingdom
  • 100 = January 1995
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PeriodBrighton and HoveUnited Kingdom
Aug 2026860.0534.7
Jul 2026859.6532.9
Jun 2026852.8530.1
May 2026853.4533.1
Apr 2026846.4530.6
Mar 2026842.8526.0
Feb 2026843.2527.6
Jan 2026849.3526.4
Dec 2025858.8524.8
Nov 2025863.9529.6
Oct 2025879.1528.4
Sep 2025878.2527.8
Aug 2025878.4529.8
Jul 2025871.2526.5
Jun 2025856.6522.4
May 2025863.2517.1
Apr 2025863.2509.5
Mar 2025880.1524.8
Feb 2025877.1518.5
Jan 2025875.8518.8
Dec 2024878.5517.0
Nov 2024880.3518.0
Oct 2024873.4519.4
Sep 2024865.8518.4
Aug 2024866.7519.1
Jul 2024867.6514.0
Jun 2024864.3508.3
May 2024853.5506.3
Apr 2024860.6502.2
Mar 2024864.9499.5
Feb 2024874.6498.6
Jan 2024874.9501.2
Dec 2023879.1501.6
Nov 2023891.6505.9
Oct 2023890.9509.4
Sep 2023893.1511.7
Aug 2023879.3514.2
Jul 2023883.5511.4
Jun 2023891.7505.8
May 2023898.9503.9
Apr 2023901.9502.2
Mar 2023904.5501.1
Feb 2023918.2506.8
Jan 2023934.4511.0
Dec 2022925.8515.4
Nov 2022921.0519.5
Oct 2022908.3520.3
Sep 2022909.2520.3
Aug 2022912.6519.2
Jul 2022916.3514.8
Jun 2022905.7505.4
May 2022882.9499.4
Apr 2022868.9493.8
Mar 2022874.0488.0
Feb 2022870.0486.2
Jan 2022854.6485.7
Dec 2021834.4480.1
Nov 2021834.6477.7
Oct 2021837.8468.5
Sep 2021825.1480.5
Aug 2021825.7466.8
Jul 2021808.2453.1
Jun 2021818.0475.4
May 2021803.2451.4
Apr 2021806.4448.4
Mar 2021806.8455.2
Feb 2021803.4448.6
Jan 2021804.5447.3
Dec 2020798.2447.3
Nov 2020785.5443.9
Oct 2020777.9439.4
Sep 2020773.2435.7
Aug 2020770.5431.1
Jul 2020764.4426.9
Jun 2020754.8423.4
May 2020754.6417.6
Apr 2020747.7415.5
Mar 2020751.9419.7
Feb 2020747.9416.0
Jan 2020755.9418.4
Dec 2019749.9418.1
Nov 2019755.0418.7
Oct 2019751.2420.2
Sep 2019753.5421.3
Aug 2019756.6421.0
Jul 2019755.1419.6
Jun 2019756.3415.0
May 2019744.4413.2
Apr 2019737.9412.6
Mar 2019736.0409.7
Feb 2019749.9410.8
Jan 2019765.5411.8
Dec 2018758.9414.4
Nov 2018748.5415.3
Oct 2018739.7417.1
Sep 2018748.3417.5
Aug 2018757.3418.3
Jul 2018766.8417.0
Jun 2018755.1411.9
May 2018744.8409.2
Apr 2018732.2407.5
Mar 2018741.2403.7
Feb 2018735.4406.1
Jan 2018738.5405.0
Dec 2017733.2406.5
Nov 2017743.5404.9
Oct 2017747.8406.0
Sep 2017761.2405.7
Aug 2017757.2407.2
Jul 2017748.8405.4
Jun 2017733.3400.2
May 2017728.1396.8
Apr 2017720.8394.4
Mar 2017724.9388.3
Feb 2017720.8389.1
Jan 2017718.8388.3
Dec 2016709.7388.7
Nov 2016712.5388.0
Oct 2016715.1386.2
Sep 2016724.2387.5
Aug 2016722.1388.1
Jul 2016716.8388.1
Jun 2016692.7384.0
May 2016686.9380.4
Apr 2016686.0376.0
Mar 2016690.6374.6
Feb 2016683.7370.8
Jan 2016675.7370.6
Dec 2015676.8369.6
Nov 2015678.2368.4
Oct 2015675.3365.6
Sep 2015663.6365.1
Aug 2015654.9364.3
Jul 2015645.2361.0
Jun 2015643.3355.0
May 2015631.8352.3
Apr 2015620.8348.5
Mar 2015616.0345.5
Feb 2015608.7344.2
Jan 2015614.4343.9
Dec 2014609.8345.7
Nov 2014616.8344.9
Oct 2014615.0346.1
Sep 2014610.8346.6
Aug 2014602.4346.2
Jul 2014590.5342.2
Jun 2014579.3337.5
May 2014573.1334.6
Apr 2014564.7331.1
Mar 2014562.3323.9
Feb 2014558.6322.7
Jan 2014559.8321.4
Dec 2013555.1321.0
Nov 2013556.3318.1
Oct 2013556.1316.4
Sep 2013555.1317.7
Aug 2013548.8317.4
Jul 2013539.3314.9
Jun 2013534.7311.4
May 2013527.8308.9
Apr 2013526.4307.3
Mar 2013524.0304.3
Feb 2013521.6302.5
Jan 2013520.7302.5
Dec 2012521.5304.6
Nov 2012529.3305.3
Oct 2012533.1305.0
Sep 2012537.0307.2
Aug 2012533.1308.3
Jul 2012523.6307.9
Jun 2012523.4306.7
May 2012513.0303.8
Apr 2012509.3302.8
Mar 2012491.6299.3
Feb 2012498.2298.5
Jan 2012504.2299.3
Dec 2011508.6301.3
Nov 2011503.9302.6
Oct 2011504.0302.5
Sep 2011512.9305.8
Aug 2011515.2306.6
Jul 2011510.3306.4
Jun 2011507.1302.6
May 2011500.2302.1
Apr 2011495.5303.4
Mar 2011486.3298.8
Feb 2011486.9300.2
Jan 2011492.5301.8
Dec 2010500.2304.3
Nov 2010508.7304.9
Oct 2010514.0308.5
Sep 2010519.0312.0
Aug 2010518.7312.8
Jul 2010514.1312.8
Jun 2010505.6309.7
May 2010492.8308.2
Apr 2010490.3306.7
Mar 2010489.1302.8
Feb 2010485.6302.8
Jan 2010474.3302.1
Dec 2009473.1303.2
Nov 2009472.1301.2
Oct 2009467.4300.2
Sep 2009456.5298.2
Aug 2009445.6295.9
Jul 2009437.9293.0
Jun 2009428.5287.8
May 2009420.9285.0
Apr 2009419.5281.1
Mar 2009420.5278.6
Feb 2009424.5280.3
Jan 2009431.7283.6
Dec 2008444.9290.3
Nov 2008461.4294.8
Oct 2008472.5303.4
Sep 2008475.5309.6
Aug 2008484.2317.6
Jul 2008499.2324.4
Jun 2008503.5328.0
May 2008513.3332.4
Apr 2008513.8330.4
Mar 2008522.4329.8
Feb 2008517.1332.2
Jan 2008516.8335.1
Dec 2007521.0341.3
Nov 2007528.2341.8
Oct 2007533.4342.0
Sep 2007533.8342.8
Aug 2007527.7342.3
Jul 2007516.7340.4
Jun 2007509.2336.1
May 2007502.7332.5
Apr 2007497.7328.7
Mar 2007489.0322.2
Feb 2007484.0319.8
Jan 2007476.4318.8
Dec 2006473.4319.0
Nov 2006468.4315.0
Oct 2006464.1313.4
Sep 2006461.8311.6
Aug 2006458.5310.3
Jul 2006458.6307.7
Jun 2006446.5303.4
May 2006438.8300.5
Apr 2006432.0297.7
Mar 2006431.4291.4
Feb 2006428.2289.0
Jan 2006424.3288.6
Dec 2005421.5289.0
Nov 2005424.9287.4
Oct 2005426.7286.6
Sep 2005427.8287.1
Aug 2005422.2287.6
Jul 2005424.6286.4
Jun 2005420.7282.8
May 2005424.3280.6
Apr 2005417.2277.6
Mar 2005415.7273.7
Feb 2005417.9271.5
Jan 2005418.6271.7
Dec 2004422.3271.9
Nov 2004416.6273.9
Oct 2004420.2274.3
Sep 2004415.8272.3
Aug 2004411.6272.8
Jul 2004403.8269.7
Jun 2004399.1264.1
May 2004392.7259.5
Apr 2004384.5256.4
Mar 2004377.2245.3
Feb 2004375.9244.7
Jan 2004377.6247.1
Dec 2003380.3245.6
Nov 2003378.5240.9
Oct 2003377.0243.6
Sep 2003375.4239.4
Aug 2003375.1240.2
Jul 2003372.3236.0
Jun 2003370.3231.9
May 2003367.3231.4
Apr 2003361.9233.0
Mar 2003357.3227.6
Feb 2003350.7222.8
Jan 2003347.1225.2
Dec 2002340.3226.8
Nov 2002339.3219.5
Oct 2002337.4217.3
Sep 2002335.3215.7
Aug 2002329.1210.6
Jul 2002321.5206.0
Jun 2002313.5204.4
May 2002304.9196.4
Apr 2002300.4191.4
Mar 2002297.2188.9
Feb 2002294.3182.5
Jan 2002289.5176.1
Dec 2001288.1176.7
Nov 2001288.7176.7
Oct 2001288.2176.7
Sep 2001284.9180.3
Aug 2001280.7180.3
Jul 2001272.1180.3
Jun 2001262.1174.1
May 2001253.2174.1
Apr 2001246.1174.1
Mar 2001242.8168.0
Feb 2001238.3168.0
Jan 2001234.7168.0
Dec 2000231.0168.9
Nov 2000231.5168.9
Oct 2000235.6168.9
Sep 2000238.2164.0
Aug 2000235.5164.0
Jul 2000230.0164.0
Jun 2000223.3161.0
May 2000215.8161.0
Apr 2000209.9161.0
Mar 2000208.1152.6
Feb 2000204.9152.6
Jan 2000202.6152.6
Dec 1999198.3148.8
Nov 1999194.7148.8
Oct 1999190.1148.8
Sep 1999181.4145.1
Aug 1999174.9145.1
Jul 1999169.8145.1
Jun 1999168.9137.1
May 1999166.6137.1
Apr 1999164.8137.1
Mar 1999160.6131.5
Feb 1999160.6131.5
Jan 1999158.1131.5
Dec 1998159.5130.7
Nov 1998156.6130.7
Oct 1998157.2130.7
Sep 1998154.9131.3
Aug 1998154.4131.3
Jul 1998149.5131.3
Jun 1998147.4125.8
May 1998143.7125.8
Apr 1998144.1125.8
Mar 1998140.5119.5
Feb 1998139.9119.5
Jan 1998138.4119.5
Dec 1997139.8116.5
Nov 1997138.7116.5
Oct 1997137.6116.5
Sep 1997135.1117.4
Aug 1997133.3117.4
Jul 1997130.8117.4
Jun 1997127.3111.7
May 1997124.1111.7
Apr 1997120.2111.7
Mar 1997116.9109.5
Feb 1997116.1109.5
Jan 1997117.1109.5
Dec 1996118.1108.0
Nov 1996117.1108.0
Oct 1996116.9108.0
Sep 1996116.8106.2
Aug 1996117.5106.2
Jul 1996113.9106.2
Jun 1996112.0102.2
May 1996106.8102.2
Apr 1996106.4102.2
Mar 1996104.7102.1
Feb 1996106.2102.1
Jan 1996106.0102.1
Dec 1995106.9100.6
Nov 1995107.7100.6
Oct 1995108.0100.6
Sep 1995109.1102.0
Aug 1995108.7102.0
Jul 1995107.8102.0
Jun 1995108.0101.1
May 1995105.7101.1
Apr 1995104.8101.1
Mar 1995101.2100.0
Feb 1995100.8100.0
Jan 1995100.0100.0

Every fall of 3% or more

From the peak to the lowest month after it, and how long prices took to get back.

PeakLowFallMonths fallingMonths to recover
September 1995March 1996−4.1%63
September 2000December 2000−3.0%32
September 2007April 2009−21.4%1941
September 2012January 2013−3.0%46
September 2017April 2018−3.8%73
July 2018March 2019−4.0%817
January 2023March 2026−9.8%38Not yet

The UK House Price Index goes back to 1968 for the UK, its nations and England's regions, to 1995 for councils in England and Wales, to 2004 in Scotland and to 2005 in Northern Ireland, where it is quarterly. A fall counts once prices drop 3% below a peak, and ends when they are back at it.

Other reports for Brighton and Hove

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £397,558 and £441,056 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£419,307
Chance of a rise
74%

At the average sale price, a home costs £408,240. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £1,884 a month. The UK sets no cap on the payment; no more than 15% of new mortgages may lend over 4.5 times income.

Payment, two incomes
29%
Payment, one income
57%

Renting the average home costs less each month than owning it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is the average of all private tenancies. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
£1,816
Owning per month
£1,922

9.0% fewer homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
220
Per 1,000 residents
0.8

Figures for United Kingdom: Brighton and Hove has no reliable figures of its own.

Buyers living abroad bought 1.8% of the homes sold here in the four quarters to Q1 2025.

Bought by buyers abroad, 12 months
1.8%

In 2025 the population fell by 893 while 390 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
390
Population change, 2025
−893

6.6% of the 130,838 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
6.6%
Empty homes
8,650

In 2025, 10% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2025
10%