Essex Road - ME15 7QL
Key Postcode Insights
ME15 7QL is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1176th largest and 365th 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 36 properties: 32 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,249
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,357pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £288/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME15 7QL is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1176th largest and 365th 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 36 properties: 32 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,249
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,357pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £288/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME15 7QL
- 1 Essex Road
Unknown
- 2 Essex Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Essex Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Essex Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Essex Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME15 7QL sold for £275,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £264,249.
The ME15 7QL Sales Market has increased by 19.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £264,249 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £263,863 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £260,054 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £268,616 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £268,607 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £245,552 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £229,490 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £230,429 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £230,523 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £228,696 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £220,633 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £199,568 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £184,421 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £168,495 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £166,123 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £163,602 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £166,129 |
| June 2009 | -15.2% | £158,431 |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £186,916 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,108 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,357.
The ME15 7QL Rental Market has increased by 40.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £992pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £980pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £972pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £978pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £968pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £908pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £850pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £818pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £799pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £798pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £779pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £748pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £808pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £765pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
ME15 7QL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£275,000 | 3 Bed House25, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QL25, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QL
- Sold Aug 2025£214,792 | 3 Bed House18, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QL18, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QL
- Sold Nov 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House5, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QL5, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QL
- Sold Jan 2024£220,000 | 3 Bed House27, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QL27, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QL
- Sold Sep 2021£280,000 | 3 Bed House23, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QL23, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QL
Nearby Postcodes
ME15 7QL is the 1176th largest and the 365th most expensive postcode out of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area.
- ME15 9BN, Sutton Road, Maidstone, ME15ME15 9BN12 Addresses|65 m away
- ME15 7PQ, Nottingham Avenue, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7PQ4 Addresses|89 m away
- ME15 7QH, Highland Road, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7QH38 Addresses|91 m away
- ME15 7QQ, Highland Road, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7QQ26 Addresses|125 m away
- ME15 7PH, Nottingham Avenue, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7PH6 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (16)
- mid-century flat (5)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£315,000 | 3 Bed House80, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QN80, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QN
- Sold Jul 2024£315,000 | 3 Bed House60, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QN60, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QN
- Sold May 2022£310,000 | 3 Bed House50, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QN50, Essex Road, Maidstone, ME15 7QN
Schools Nearby
- Leigh Academy Molehill400 m away
- Senacre Wood Primary School600 m away
- Leigh Academy Tree Tops800 m away
- New Line Learning Academy1.2 km away
- Maidstone Grammar School2.4 km away
- Cornwallis Academy2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME15 7QL is Maidstone West station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Maidstone West|3.5 km away
- Bearsted|3.7 km away
- Maidstone East|3.9 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|4.1 km away
