Lower Road - ME15 7RQ
Key Postcode Insights
ME15 7RQ is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 347th largest and 180th most expensive of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 3 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,150
- 10 Year change
- up 16.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,193pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME15 7RQ is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 347th largest and 180th most expensive of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 3 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,150
- 10 Year change
- up 16.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,193pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME15 7RQ
- 2 Lower Road
House
- 4 Lower Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Lower Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Lower Road
Building | 4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME15 7RQ sold for £155,000 on 22nd April 2005. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £219,150.
The ME15 7RQ Sales Market has increased by 16.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £219,150 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £219,153 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £217,222 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £221,547 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £221,594 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £206,421 |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £194,861 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £195,962 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £196,664 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £195,308 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £188,158 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £171,303 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £158,054 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £144,922 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £143,458 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £141,331 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £143,717 |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £137,294 |
| June 2008 | 0% | £161,099 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £161,111 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,193.
The ME15 7RQ Rental Market has increased by 38.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £977pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £913pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £882pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £873pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £865pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £871pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £865pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £815pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £766pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £740pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £724pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £725pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £707pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.8% | £740pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £699pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd April 2005 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
ME15 7RQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
ME15 7RQ is the 347th largest and the 180th most expensive postcode out of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area.
- ME15 7RB, Upper Road, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7RB18 Addresses|59 m away
- ME15 7SL, St. Philips Avenue, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7SL20 Addresses|75 m away
- ME15 7SJ, St. Philips Avenue, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7SJ12 Addresses|90 m away
- ME15 7SN, St. Philips Avenue, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7SN12 Addresses|107 m away
- ME15 7SW, St. Philips Avenue, Maidstone, ME15ME15 7SW18 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2017£1,700,000 | 5 Bed HouseOaklands, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME15 0JWOaklands, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME15 0JW
- Sold Mar 2021£1,430,000 | 5 Bed HouseLower Gallants, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME15 0JSLower Gallants, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME15 0JS
- Sold Jan 2007£800,000 | 5 Bed HouseEast Farleigh House, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME15 0JWEast Farleigh House, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME15 0JW
Schools Nearby
- South Borough Primary School400 m away
- Park Way Primary School700 m away
- Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough1.0 km away
- Maidstone Grammar School100 m away
- Invicta Grammar School1.0 km away
- Valley Park School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME15 7RQ is Maidstone West station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Maidstone West|1.1 km away
- Maidstone East|1.4 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|1.6 km away
- Bearsted|3.4 km away
