Downs View Road - ME14 2JB
Key Postcode Insights
ME14 2JB is a residential postcode situated on Downs View Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 288th largest and 394th most expensive of the 915 postcodes in the ME14 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £354,793
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,696pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £405/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME14 2JB is a residential postcode situated on Downs View Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 288th largest and 394th most expensive of the 915 postcodes in the ME14 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £354,793
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,696pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £405/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME14 2JB
- 1A Downs View Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Downs View Road
House
- 2 Downs View Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Downs View Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Downs View Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME14 2JB sold for £365,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £354,793.
The ME14 2JB Sales Market has increased by 22.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £354,793 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £354,612 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £346,366 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £352,128 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £350,013 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £325,408 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £306,382 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £307,516 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £312,194 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £307,717 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £290,815 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £261,231 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £234,997 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £214,618 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £210,285 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £202,450 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £206,035 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £191,883 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £219,059 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £229,290 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,696.
The ME14 2JB Rental Market has increased by 48.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,696pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,659pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £978pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £940pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £907pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £887pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £864pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £812pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.7% | £878pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £830pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
ME14 2JB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House4, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JB4, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JB
- Sold Feb 2021£330,000 | 3 Bed House5, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JB5, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JB
- Sold Apr 2013£215,000 | 3 Bed House7, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JB7, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JB
- Sold Mar 2012£225,000 | 4 Bed House3, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JB3, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JB
- Sold Feb 2011£194,000 | 2 Bed House2, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JB2, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JB
Nearby Postcodes
ME14 2JB is the 288th largest and the 394th most expensive postcode out of the 915 postcodes in the ME14 area.
- ME14 2EH, New Barns Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14ME14 2EH5 Addresses|63 m away
- ME14 2JL, Downs Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14ME14 2JL19 Addresses|84 m away
- ME14 2EB, Sandling Lane, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14ME14 2EB7 Addresses|84 m away
- ME14 2EF, Becksbourne Close, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14ME14 2EF10 Addresses|98 m away
- ME14 2EA, Sandling Lane, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14ME14 2EA20 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£437,000 | 4 Bed House37, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JF37, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JF
- Sold May 2026£430,000 | 3 Bed House50, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JF50, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JF
- Sold May 2017£375,000 | 4 Bed House66, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JF66, Downs View Road, Maidstone, ME14 2JF
Schools Nearby
- Sandling Primary School200 m away
- St Paul's Infant School600 m away
- North Borough Junior School700 m away
- Maidstone Grammar School for Girls1.7 km away
- The Maplesden Noakes School1.8 km away
- Invicta Grammar School1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME14 2JB is Maidstone East station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Maidstone East|1.5 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|1.8 km away
- Maidstone West|2.4 km away
- Barming|3.6 km away
