Oakwood Road - ME16 8AL
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 241st largest and 559th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £474,899
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,915pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 241st largest and 559th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £474,899
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,915pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME16 8AL
- Saltash
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Oakwood Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 11 Oakwood Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 68 Oakwood Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Oakwood Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME16 8AL sold for £440,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £474,899.
The ME16 8AL Sales Market has increased by 22.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £474,899 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £473,085 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £470,658 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £478,039 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £474,813 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £438,718 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £410,980 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £411,235 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £422,737 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £407,385 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £388,088 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £353,017 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £326,230 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £291,643 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £284,899 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £278,686 |
| June 2010 | 11.2% | £289,369 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £260,136 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £299,935 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £308,251 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,915.
The ME16 8AL Rental Market has increased by 44.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,915pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,866pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,803pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £973pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £998pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
ME16 8AL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£440,000 | 4 Bed House11, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AL11, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AL
- Sold Oct 2018£500,000 | 4 Bed House78, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AL78, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AL
- Sold Aug 2015£280,000 | 4 Bed House11, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AL11, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AL
- Sold May 2014£315,000 | 4 Bed House70, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AL70, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AL
- Sold Jan 2014£280,000 | 3 Bed HouseSaltash, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8ALSaltash, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AL
Nearby Postcodes
ME16 8AL is the 241st largest and the 559th most expensive postcode out of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area.
- ME16 8AT, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8AT14 Addresses|62 m away
- ME16 8AJ, Manor House Drive, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8AJ4 Addresses|63 m away
- ME16 8FP, Astor Park, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8FP21 Addresses|94 m away
- ME16 8AF, Oakwood Court, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8AF13 Addresses|100 m away
- ME16 8AD, Ashdown Close, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8AD15 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£785,000 | 5 Bed House60, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AB60, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AB
- Sold Nov 2022£620,000 | 4 Bed House56, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AB56, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AB
- Sold Aug 2013£575,000 | 5 Bed House60, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AB60, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AB
Schools Nearby
- Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School600 m away
- St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone600 m away
- St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone600 m away
- St Augustine Academy300 m away
- Oakwood Park Grammar School400 m away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School500 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME16 8AL is Maidstone West station, which is 800 metres away.
- Maidstone West|800 m away
- Maidstone Barracks|1.0 km away
- Maidstone East|1.5 km away
- East Farleigh|2.2 km away