What kind of home is 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG?

6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG is a detached house.

What did 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG sell for?

6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG last sold for £498,200 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG?

The current EPC rating for 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG?

6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN2 7BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG use?

The latest EPC at 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG in?

6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG sits in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG?

Police records around 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG show an average of 632 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG?

The closest primary school to 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG is Our Lady of Lourdes RC School (1.2km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (656m).

How well connected is 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG?

The closest bus stop to 6 Ainsworth Avenue, BN2 7BG is Ainsworth Close, 63m away. The nearest bus option is Longhill School Grounds, 612m away.

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6 Ainsworth Avenue, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BG

EPC B

Estimated value

£459,000

Since the 2020 sale (£498,200)-8%
Against BN2 7BG's recent median (£1,025,000)-55%

Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£459,000

Against its 2020 sale (£498,200)-8%
Against BN2 7BG's recent median (£1,025,000)-55%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 6 Ainsworth Avenue is modelled from its 87 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in BN2 7BG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
87 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2020
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2020
Recent sales in BN2 7BG
5 sales, median £1,025,000 (2026–2023)

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Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Sales timeline

18 December 2020Most recent
£498,200

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BG: £1,025,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in BN2 7BG

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 6 Ainsworth Avenue, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BG. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Overview

About 6 Ainsworth Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

6 Ainsworth Avenue is a detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (157 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£532/sq ft) was about 62.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £498,200 in December 2020.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

6 Ainsworth Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 December 2030

4 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Ainsworth Avenue, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Ainsworth Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other Ainsworth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 6 Ainsworth Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,726

Street avg £4,542

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 169 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 10 years

Below

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.

Full Brighton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

632/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ainsworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Longhill High School. 8 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Longhill High SchoolSecondary656m
Our Lady of Lourdes RC SchoolPrimary1.2km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School, RottingdeanPrimary1.3km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & NurseryPrimary2.1km

Nearest stops

Ainsworth CloseBus stop63m
Longhill CloseBus stop185m
Ovingdean Hall SchoolBus stop206m
Longhill RoadBus stop244m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences3,722 reports35%
Anti-social Behaviour1,996 reports19%
Public Order1,011 reports9%
Shoplifting840 reports8%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN2 7BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Comparables

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Method

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.

Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 6 Ainsworth Avenue is modelled from its 87 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in BN2 7BG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 6 Ainsworth Avenue. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 6 Ainsworth Avenue was lodged in December 2020 at band B and is valid until December 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 6 Ainsworth Avenue. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 8 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BN2 7BG, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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