Howard Drive - ME16 0QF
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 0QF is a residential postcode situated on Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 483rd largest and 467th 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 25 properties: 16 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £388,456
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,553pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £459/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 0QF is a residential postcode situated on Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 483rd largest and 467th 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 25 properties: 16 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £388,456
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,553pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £459/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME16 0QF
- 57 Howard Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 59 Howard Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 61 Howard Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 63 Howard Drive
House
- 65 Howard Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME16 0QF sold for £492,000 on 14th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £388,456.
The ME16 0QF Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £388,456 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £387,271 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £384,333 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £390,718 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £388,138 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £357,047 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £334,412 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £335,105 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £343,849 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £332,070 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £316,129 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £285,671 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £263,191 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £234,735 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £229,044 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £224,041 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £232,943 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £210,491 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £243,725 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,250 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,553.
The ME16 0QF Rental Market has increased by 45.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,515pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2015 | 9% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £930pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £894pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £873pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £840pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £833pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £781pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £842pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £804pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th October 2025 for £492,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%.
ME16 0QF has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£492,000 | 4 Bed House57, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QF57, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QF
- Sold Jul 2025£348,000 | 2 Bed House77, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QF77, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QF
- Sold Jan 2023£385,000 | 3 Bed House85, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QF85, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0QF
Nearby Postcodes
ME16 0QF is the 483rd largest and the 467th most expensive postcode out of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area.
- ME16 0QL, Trevor Drive, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0QL22 Addresses|35 m away
- ME16 0QB, Howard Drive, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0QB30 Addresses|50 m away
- ME16 0QX, Trevor Drive, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0QX20 Addresses|78 m away
- ME16 0HW, Montpelier Gate, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0HW7 Addresses|131 m away
- ME16 9QE, Blossom Close, Allington, Maidstone, ME16ME16 9QE5 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (9)
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
- St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone800 m away
- Allington Primary School900 m away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School900 m away
- St Augustine Academy1.2 km away
- Oakwood Park Grammar School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME16 0QF is Barming station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Barming|1.0 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|1.6 km away
- Maidstone West|2.0 km away
- Maidstone East|2.1 km away