Plains Avenue - ME15 7BQ
Key Postcode Insights
ME15 7BQ is a residential postcode situated on Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 946th largest and 533rd most expensive of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £305,337
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,526pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £300/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME15 7BQ is a residential postcode situated on Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 946th largest and 533rd most expensive of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £305,337
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,526pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £300/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME15 7BQ
- 255 Plains Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 257 Plains Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 259 Plains Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 261 Plains Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 263 Plains Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME15 7BQ sold for £318,000 on 16th August 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £305,337.
The ME15 7BQ Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £305,337 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £305,160 |
| June 2024 | -4.1% | £296,343 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £308,953 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £306,499 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £276,303 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £255,232 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £256,362 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £255,880 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £251,964 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £240,970 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £215,491 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £196,399 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £179,392 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £174,949 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £168,414 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £171,247 |
| June 2009 | -15.1% | £159,142 |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £187,435 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,395 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,526.
The ME15 7BQ Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £957pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £885pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £851pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £823pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £805pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £786pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £735pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.5% | £792pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2022 for £318,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
ME15 7BQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£318,000 | 3 Bed House289, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7BQ289, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7BQ
- Sold Sep 2021£295,000 | 3 Bed House269, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7BQ269, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7BQ
- Sold Mar 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed House277, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7BQ277, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7BQ
- Sold Oct 2020£257,000 | 3 Bed House295, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7BQ295, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7BQ
- Sold Feb 2016£253,000 | 3 Bed House263, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7BQ263, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7BQ
Nearby Postcodes
ME15 7BQ is the 946th largest and the 533rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area.
- ME15 7BH, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7BH23 Addresses|36 m away
- ME15 7BJ, Claygate, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7BJ38 Addresses|85 m away
- ME15 7HX, Sussex Road, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7HX44 Addresses|109 m away
- ME15 8DQ, Oxford Road, Maidstone, ME15ME15 8DQ18 Addresses|111 m away
- ME15 8DN, Claygate, Maidstone, ME15ME15 8DN3 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£555,000 | 4 Bed House137A, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7AX137A, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7AX
- Sold Mar 2022£550,000 | 4 Bed House1A, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7AT1A, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7AT
- Sold Jun 2018£525,840 | 3 Bed House30, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7AU30, Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7AU
Schools Nearby
- Greenfields Community Primary School300 m away
- Leigh Academy Molehill900 m away
- Park Way Primary School900 m away
- Maidstone Grammar School1.4 km away
- New Line Learning Academy1.4 km away
- School of Science and Technology Maidstone1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME15 7BQ is Maidstone West station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Maidstone West|2.6 km away
- Maidstone East|2.9 km away
- Bearsted|2.9 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|3.2 km away
