House prices in Brighton and Hove have gone up by an average of over £6,000 in the month of March, according to figures from the Land Registry.

The latest data from the government department reveals that in March 2022 average house prices in Brighton and Hove reached £426,554.

This was up from £419,915 in February, representing over a 1.6 per cent increase. In the last 12 months it has risen by 9.1 per cent.

How much have house prices increased in Brighton and Hove?

Breaking it down for specific types of housing, all prices saw an increase.

  • Detached houses - Up to £836,349 from £818,929 in February
  • Semi-detached houses - Up to £536,966 from £524,984 in February
  • Terraced houses - Up to £474,566 from £466260 in February
  • Flats - Up to £330,850 from £327,641 in February

The Argus: House prices in Brighton and Hove have gone up once again (PA)House prices in Brighton and Hove have gone up once again (PA)

How do Brighton and Hove house prices compare to the UK average?

Even when comparing Brighton and Hove to the picture across the UK, the area is well above the UK average with a typical property value in the nations reaching £278,436 in March.

In cash terms, the average house price in March was £24,931 higher than a year earlier with house price growth accelerating to 9.8 per cent in March 2022. Prices were up by 0.3 per cent month on month.

How much could your house be worth?

We have created this map for the South East so you can see the average house price in each neighbourhood since 1995.

Sites like Zoopla can offer an estimate valuation of your house if you input your postcode into their website here.

The above map can demonstrate which areas of Brighton and Hove are the most expensive for average house prices.