Howard Drive - ME16 0QE
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 0QE is a residential postcode situated on Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 267th largest and 497th most expensive of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 8 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £422,230
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,684pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £464/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 0QE is a residential postcode situated on Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 267th largest and 497th most expensive of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 8 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £422,230
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,684pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £464/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME16 0QE
- 45 Howard Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Howard Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 Howard Drive
House
- 51 Howard Drive
House
- 53 Howard Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME16 0QE sold for £410,000 on 13th August 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £422,230.
The ME16 0QE Sales Market has increased by 22.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £422,230 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £420,025 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £417,950 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £424,218 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £421,534 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £389,866 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £365,214 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £365,017 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £373,869 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £362,027 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £344,731 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £313,669 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £289,012 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £259,288 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £253,002 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £247,669 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £256,074 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £231,015 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £265,549 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £272,215 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,684.
The ME16 0QE Rental Market has increased by 44.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,684pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,639pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £986pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £963pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £928pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £916pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £855pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £915pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £873pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th August 2025 for £410,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
ME16 0QE has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£410,000 | 3 Bed House47, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QE47, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QE
- Sold Aug 2025£495,000 | 4 Bed House53, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QE53, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QE
- Sold May 2024£295,000 | 4 Bed House55, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QE55, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QE
Nearby Postcodes
ME16 0QE is the 267th largest and the 497th most expensive postcode out of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area.
- ME16 0QH, Maxwell Drive, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0QH8 Addresses|85 m away
- ME16 9GF, Rowan Drive, Allington, Maidstone, ME16ME16 9GF22 Addresses|137 m away
- ME16 0QD, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0QD37 Addresses|145 m away
- ME16 0HS, Allington Way, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0HS41 Addresses|152 m away
- ME16 0QG, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0QG22 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£750,000 | 5 Bed House8, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QD8, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QD
- Sold Jan 2025£540,000 | 4 Bed House104, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QB104, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QB
- Sold Feb 2024£537,500 | 4 Bed House76, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QD76, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QD
Schools Nearby
- Palace Wood Primary School500 m away
- Allington Primary School800 m away
- St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone1.0 km away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School1.1 km away
- St Augustine Academy1.5 km away
- Oakwood Park Grammar School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME16 0QE is Barming station, which is 700 metres away.
- Barming|700 m away
- Maidstone Barracks|1.9 km away
- Maidstone West|2.3 km away
- Maidstone East|2.3 km away