Ashford Road - ME14 5BH
Key Postcode Insights
ME14 5BH is a residential postcode situated on Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 863rd largest and 29th most expensive of the 915 postcodes in the ME14 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 9 houses and 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,752
- 10 Year change
- up 14.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £984pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME14 5BH is a residential postcode situated on Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 863rd largest and 29th most expensive of the 915 postcodes in the ME14 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 9 houses and 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,752
- 10 Year change
- up 14.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £984pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME14 5BH
- Wellington House
Modern Building | 7 Units
- 2A Ashford Road
Unknown
- 20 Ashford Road
Building  |  5 Flats
- 22 Ashford Road
Building  |  5 Flats
- 24 Ashford Road
Modern Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME14 5BH sold for £250,000 on 17th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £164,752.
The ME14 5BH Sales Market has increased by 14.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £164,752 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £164,678 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £163,489 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £164,408 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £164,616 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £155,974 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £148,620 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £148,951 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £151,330 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £150,436 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £143,631 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £130,778 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £119,694 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £109,665 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £108,960 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £107,720 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £109,750 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £104,997 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £120,300 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,768 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £984.
The ME14 5BH Rental Market has increased by 39.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £984pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £962pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £873pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £804pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £748pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £721pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £711pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £707pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £712pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £706pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £662pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £622pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £600pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £586pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £590pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £575pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £555pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.9% | £602pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £569pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th December 2024 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 67 sales since 1995.
ME14 5BH has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House40, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BH40, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BH
- Sold Jul 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House48, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BH48, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BH
- Sold Jul 2024£120,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 20, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BHFlat 3, 20, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BH
- Sold Nov 2023£85,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 34, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BHFlat 1, 34, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BH
- Sold Sep 2022£160,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Wellington House 6, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BHFlat 2, Wellington House 6, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BH
Nearby Postcodes
ME14 5BH is the 863rd largest and the 29th most expensive postcode out of the 915 postcodes in the ME14 area.
- ME14 5DA, Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14ME14 5DA5 Addresses|49 m away
- ME14 5DG, Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14ME14 5DG24 Addresses|52 m away
- ME14 5GP, Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14ME14 5GP14 Addresses|133 m away
- ME14 5DY, Albion Place, Maidstone, ME14ME14 5DY24 Addresses|138 m away
- ME14 1HE, Brooks Place, Maidstone, ME14ME14 1HE1 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 21 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (5)
- modern flat (13)
- early-century house (3)
- early-century flat (21)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£4,266,101 | 5 Bed HouseMilgate House, Milgate Park, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 4NNMilgate House, Milgate Park, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 4NN
- Sold Jan 2019£2,475,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Lenworth House 4, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5GPFlat 1, Lenworth House 4, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5GP
- Sold Sep 2025£2,400,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Coach House, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 4NNThe Coach House, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 4NN
Schools Nearby
- Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough300 m away
- South Borough Primary School1.1 km away
- Archbishop Courtenay Primary School1.4 km away
- Invicta Grammar School400 m away
- Valley Park School600 m away
- Maidstone Grammar School900 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME14 5BH is Maidstone East station, which is 900 metres away.
- Maidstone East|900 m away
- Maidstone West|1.1 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|1.3 km away
- Bearsted|3.3 km away
