Maidstone Road - ME1 1RL
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 1RL is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 730th largest and 191st most expensive of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 18 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,497
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,430pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 1RL is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 730th largest and 191st most expensive of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 18 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,497
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,430pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME1 1RL
- 35 Maidstone Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 37 Maidstone Road
House
- 39 Maidstone Road
4 Bed Period House
- 41 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Period House
- 43 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME1 1RL sold for £350,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £274,497.
The ME1 1RL Sales Market has increased by 24.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £274,497 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £274,556 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £274,804 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £277,791 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £273,433 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £252,773 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £239,294 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £234,005 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £236,319 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £234,788 |
| June 2016 | 17.8% | £221,019 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £187,551 |
| June 2014 | 12.6% | £176,093 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £156,421 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £155,779 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £157,451 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £160,158 |
| June 2009 | -15.4% | £147,078 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £173,924 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £177,244 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,430.
The ME1 1RL Rental Market has increased by 48.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.2% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £997pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £984pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £986pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £985pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £966pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £902pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £848pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £813pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £803pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £796pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £780pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £802pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £773pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
ME1 1RL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£350,000 | 4 Bed House89, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RL89, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RL
- Sold Feb 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House91, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RL91, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RL
- Sold Jun 2024£350,250 | 4 Bed House85, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RL85, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RL
- Sold Mar 2024£277,000 | 3 Bed House41, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RL41, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RL
- Sold Apr 2022£215,000 | 2 Bed Flat79, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RL79, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RL
Nearby Postcodes
ME1 1RL is the 730th largest and the 191st most expensive postcode out of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area.
- ME1 1YA, Pleasant Row, Rochester, ME1ME1 1YA3 Addresses|61 m away
- ME1 1XD, Union Street, Rochester, ME1ME1 1XD11 Addresses|72 m away
- ME1 1RH, Lockington Grove, Rochester, ME1ME1 1RH2 Addresses|84 m away
- ME1 1YB, Dunnings Lane, Rochester, ME1ME1 1YB11 Addresses|86 m away
- ME1 1BE, King Street, Rochester, ME1ME1 1BE6 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 21 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- period flat (21)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (15)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,050,000 | 6 Bed House24, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RJ24, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RJ
- Sold Sep 2023£840,000 | 5 Bed House36, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RJ36, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1RJ
- Sold Aug 2025£825,000 | 5 Bed House201B, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3ES201B, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3ES
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School100 m away
- Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School800 m away
- St Peter's Infant School900 m away
- Fort Pitt Grammar School900 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School1.2 km away
- The Rochester Grammar School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME1 1RL is Rochester station, which is 500 metres away.
- Rochester|500 m away
- Chatham|1.3 km away
- Strood (Kent)|1.3 km away
- Cuxton|3.2 km away