# Brighton Property Market Summary
Brighton's property market demonstrates notable volatility, with the current average property price of £247,712 across over 62,000 properties. The area has experienced significant fluctuations in recent years, with average prices ranging from approximately £427,000 in 2018 to a peak of £673,339 in 2023. The market has seen a general upward trajectory, though 2024 showed a marked correction to £460,117 before a slight recovery. Transaction volumes have remained robust, with over 2,000 sales annually in most years, though activity dipped during 2020 and 2023, likely reflecting broader economic uncertainties.
Brighton's enduring appeal as a vibrant coastal city continues to drive property demand. The combination of seaside location, excellent transport links to London, thriving cultural scene, and diverse neighbourhoods makes it a consistently popular choice for both homeowners and investors. The market's volatility reflects Brighton's sensitivity to broader economic trends, but sustained transaction volumes indicate ongoing confidence in the area. As a mature market with strong fundamentals, Brighton remains one of the South East's most dynamic property hotspots, attracting buyers seeking the unique blend of coastal living with urban amenities.
The average house price in Brighton, Brighton And Hove is £247,712. Prices range from £500 to £132,036,715.
There are 62,274 properties in Brighton with 85,307 recorded transactions since 1995.
The median house price in Brighton is £182,500, compared to an average of £247,712.
Brighton has 23,123 flat / maisonette properties, 18,385 terraced properties, 12,010 semi-detached properties, 7,376 detached properties.
Average house prices in Brighton have risen by 514.8% from £58,506 in 1995 to £359,682 in 2026.
The most popular streets in Brighton by number of properties include Dyke Road, Marine Parade, London Road, The Strand, Ditchling Road.
Brighton is located in Brighton And Hove, in the Brighton And Hove district.