Merton Road - ME15 8LL
Key Postcode Insights
ME15 8LL is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1296th largest and 435th 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 56 properties: 56 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £294,053
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,388pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £437/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME15 8LL is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1296th largest and 435th 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 56 properties: 56 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £294,053
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,388pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £437/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME15 8LL
- 27 Merton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 29 Merton Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 Merton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Merton Road
Unknown
- 35 Merton Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME15 8LL sold for £300,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £294,053.
The ME15 8LL Sales Market has increased by 25.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £294,053 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £294,578 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £286,864 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £296,123 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £294,301 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £267,535 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £248,491 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £249,688 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £251,460 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £247,126 |
| June 2016 | 11.5% | £234,048 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £209,863 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £191,374 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £173,987 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £170,167 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £164,546 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £167,485 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £156,190 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £181,023 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £181,310 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,388.
The ME15 8LL Rental Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £972pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £961pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £950pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £949pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £928pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £859pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £794pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £761pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £736pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £718pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £704pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £662pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.3% | £711pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £675pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 106 sales since 1995.
ME15 8LL has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House63, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LL63, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LL
- Sold Aug 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House77, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LL77, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LL
- Sold Mar 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House112, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LL112, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LL
- Sold May 2024£305,000 | 3 Bed House96, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LL96, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LL
- Sold Mar 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House73, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LL73, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LL
Nearby Postcodes
ME15 8LL is the 1296th largest and the 435th most expensive postcode out of the 1,321 postcodes in the ME15 area.
- ME15 8GR, Grenadier Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15ME15 8GR5 Addresses|69 m away
- ME15 8LR, Merton Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15ME15 8LR16 Addresses|99 m away
- ME15 8LJ, Merton Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15ME15 8LJ41 Addresses|103 m away
- ME15 8LS, Merton Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15ME15 8LS34 Addresses|109 m away
- ME15 8QX, Willington Street, Maidstone, ME15ME15 8QX1 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 40 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (40)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£427,500 | 4 Bed House170, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LW170, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LW
- Sold Feb 2025£406,000 | 4 Bed House156, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LS156, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LS
- Sold Apr 2026£400,000 | 4 Bed House217, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LN217, Merton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8LN
Schools Nearby
- Madginford Primary School200 m away
- Greenfields Community Primary School1.1 km away
- Roseacre Junior School1.1 km away
- School of Science and Technology Maidstone1.7 km away
- Valley Park School2.0 km away
- Invicta Grammar School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME15 8LL is Bearsted station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Bearsted|1.8 km away
- Maidstone East|3.3 km away
- Maidstone West|3.4 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|3.7 km away