Forest Hill - ME15 6SP
Key Postcode Insights
ME15 6SP is a residential postcode situated on Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 887th largest and 411th most expensive of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £296,972
- 10 Year change
- up 26.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,472pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £407/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME15 6SP is a residential postcode situated on Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 887th largest and 411th most expensive of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £296,972
- 10 Year change
- up 26.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,472pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £407/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME15 6SP
- 49 Forest Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 51 Forest Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 53 Forest Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 55 Forest Hill
House
- 57 Forest Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME15 6SP sold for £258,500 on 20th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 8.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £296,972.
The ME15 6SP Sales Market has increased by 26.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £296,972 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £298,028 |
| June 2024 | -3.8% | £289,049 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £300,401 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £298,519 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £268,332 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £248,153 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £249,424 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £250,239 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £245,371 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £234,171 |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £208,490 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £189,819 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £172,194 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £167,809 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £161,632 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £165,619 |
| June 2009 | -15.6% | £154,039 |
| June 2008 | 2% | £182,448 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,854 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,472.
The ME15 6SP Rental Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £993pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £919pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £847pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £811pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £785pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £766pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £753pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £707pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.4% | £767pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £728pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th August 2021 for £258,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.7%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
ME15 6SP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2021£258,500 | 3 Bed House102, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6SP102, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6SP
- Sold Jun 2021£251,000 | 2 Bed House104, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6SP104, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6SP
- Sold May 2021£306,000 | 3 Bed House63, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6SP63, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6SP
- Sold Mar 2020£240,000 | 2 Bed House104, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6SP104, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6SP
- Sold Jan 2020£252,500 | 3 Bed House118, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6SP118, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6SP
Nearby Postcodes
ME15 6SP is the 887th largest and the 411th most expensive postcode out of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area.
- ME15 6TQ, Woolaston Close, Maidstone, ME15ME15 6TQ18 Addresses|88 m away
- ME15 6UL, Courtenay Road, Maidstone, ME15ME15 6UL43 Addresses|90 m away
- ME15 6UW, Courtenay Road, Maidstone, ME15ME15 6UW91 Addresses|109 m away
- ME15 6FJ, Caernarvon Drive, Maidstone, ME15ME15 6FJ44 Addresses|136 m away
- ME15 6ZJ, Runcie Close, Maidstone, ME15ME15 6ZJ5 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (11)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£350,000 | 3 Bed House26, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6TH26, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6TH
- Sold Aug 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House8, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6UX8, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6UX
- Sold Jul 2022£338,250 | 3 Bed House7, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6UX7, Forest Hill, Maidstone, ME15 6UX
Schools Nearby
- Archbishop Courtenay Primary School400 m away
- South Borough Primary School700 m away
- Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School900 m away
- Maidstone Grammar School1.0 km away
- St Augustine Academy1.6 km away
- Oakwood Park Grammar School1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME15 6SP is Maidstone West station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Maidstone West|1.0 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|1.7 km away
- Maidstone East|1.8 km away
- East Farleigh|2.4 km away