Maidstone Road - ME1 3BU
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 3BU is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 363rd largest and 756th most expensive of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £624,948
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 3BU is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 363rd largest and 756th most expensive of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £624,948
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME1 3BU
- 205 Maidstone Road
5 Bed Period House
- 207 Maidstone Road
House
- 213 Maidstone Road
5 Bed Period House
- 215 Maidstone Road
House
- 217 Maidstone Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME1 3BU sold for £430,000 on 25th April 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £624,948.
The ME1 3BU Sales Market has increased by 28.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £624,948 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £622,898 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £621,808 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £629,457 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £615,095 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £565,851 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £530,354 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £518,286 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £522,858 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £518,530 |
| June 2016 | 17.8% | £484,908 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £411,531 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £381,169 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £339,414 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £333,321 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £332,314 |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £335,114 |
| June 2009 | -14.5% | £297,491 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £347,921 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £355,156 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,567.
The ME1 3BU Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £2,567pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £2,505pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £2,424pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.9% | £2,297pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,981pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,828pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,715pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,715pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £1,656pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,217pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th April 2024 for £430,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
ME1 3BU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£430,000 | 5 Bed House233, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BU233, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BU
- Sold Nov 2023£425,000 | 5 Bed House231, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BU231, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BU
- Sold Jun 2021£675,000 | 4 Bed House223, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BU223, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BU
- Sold Mar 2020£435,000 | 4 Bed House229, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BU229, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BU
- Sold Dec 2016£508,500 | 4 Bed House223, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BU223, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BU
Nearby Postcodes
ME1 3BU is the 363rd largest and the 756th most expensive postcode out of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area.
- ME1 3DB, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1ME1 3DB10 Addresses|90 m away
- ME1 2HA, Longley Road, Rochester, ME1ME1 2HA44 Addresses|92 m away
- ME1 2HB, Longley Road, Rochester, ME1ME1 2HB20 Addresses|98 m away
- ME1 3BS, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1ME1 3BS17 Addresses|105 m away
- ME1 3DG, Albert Road, Rochester, ME1ME1 3DG22 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (7)
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 Peter's Infant School400 m away
- St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School500 m away
- St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Fort Pitt Grammar School800 m away
- The Rochester Grammar School900 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME1 3BU is Rochester station, which is 800 metres away.
- Rochester|800 m away
- Chatham|1.3 km away
- Strood (Kent)|1.9 km away
- Cuxton|2.9 km away
