Bower Mount Road - ME16 8AU
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 8AU is a residential postcode situated on Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 636th largest of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 14 houses and 24 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £550,671
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 8AU is a residential postcode situated on Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 636th largest of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 14 houses and 24 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £550,671
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME16 8AU
- Holly Bank
House
- Matrons Flat
House
- 2A Bower Mount Road
House
- 2 Bower Mount Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME16 8AU sold for £580,000 on 13th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £550,671.
The ME16 8AU Sales Market has increased by 18.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £550,671 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £548,613 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £547,967 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £554,145 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £552,649 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £517,875 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £489,018 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £489,452 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £500,173 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £487,698 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £466,139 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £427,423 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £394,838 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £357,809 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £351,975 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £345,628 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £355,146 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £325,900 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £375,058 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £386,137 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,121.
The ME16 8AU Rental Market has increased by 40.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £2,121pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £2,068pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £2,015pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,887pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £1,723pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,606pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.1% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,176pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th October 2025 for £580,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%.
ME16 8AU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£580,000 | 5 Bed House46, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AU46, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AU
- Sold Mar 2025£560,000 | 5 Bed House44, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AU44, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AU
- Sold Nov 2023£675,000 | 5 Bed House10A, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AU10A, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AU
Nearby Postcodes
ME16 8AU is the 636th largest and the 696th most expensive postcode out of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area.
- ME16 8AX, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8AX25 Addresses|72 m away
- ME16 8AY, Deerhurst Gardens, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8AY7 Addresses|117 m away
- ME16 8JJ, Somerfield Road, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8JJ28 Addresses|156 m away
- ME16 8GL, Grove Gardens, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8GL3 Addresses|193 m away
- ME16 8BD, Bower Close, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8BD15 Addresses|214 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£890,000 | 5 Bed House17, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AX17, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AX
- Sold Feb 2026£860,000 | 5 Bed House13, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AX13, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AX
- Sold May 2018£800,000 | 5 Bed House24, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AU24, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AU
Schools Nearby
- Brunswick House Primary School500 m away
- Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School700 m away
- St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone700 m away
- St Augustine Academy600 m away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School700 m away
- Oakwood Park Grammar School700 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME16 8AU is Maidstone Barracks station, which is 700 metres away.
- Maidstone Barracks|700 m away
- Maidstone West|800 m away
- Maidstone East|1.1 km away
- Barming|2.3 km away