Bower Mount Road - ME16 8AX
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 8AX is a residential postcode situated on Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 708th most expensive of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 20 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £683,713
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,379pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 8AX is a residential postcode situated on Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 708th most expensive of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 20 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £683,713
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,379pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME16 8AX
- 3 Bower Mount Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 7 Bower Mount Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 9 Bower Mount Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 11 Bower Mount Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 13 Bower Mount Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME16 8AX sold for £860,000 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £683,713.
The ME16 8AX Sales Market has increased by 22.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £683,713 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £681,241 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £675,146 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £687,153 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £682,626 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £631,520 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £591,262 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £591,508 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £605,009 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £586,413 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £558,246 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £508,005 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £467,208 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £420,897 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £411,658 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £401,199 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £413,461 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £374,159 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £430,437 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £441,108 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,379.
The ME16 8AX Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £2,379pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £2,319pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £2,241pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £2,111pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,918pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,771pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,657pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.9% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,225pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th February 2026 for £860,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%.
ME16 8AX has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£860,000 | 5 Bed House13, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AX13, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AX
- Sold Aug 2025£640,000 | 5 Bed House43, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AX43, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AX
- Sold Mar 2025£685,000 | 5 Bed House49, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AX49, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AX
Nearby Postcodes
ME16 8AX is the 487th largest and the 708th most expensive postcode out of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area.
- ME16 8AY, Deerhurst Gardens, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8AY7 Addresses|56 m away
- ME16 8AU, Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8AU38 Addresses|72 m away
- ME16 8BB, Bower Street, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8BB48 Addresses|144 m away
- ME16 8BA, Cornwallis Road, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8BA45 Addresses|152 m away
- ME16 8BD, Bower Close, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8BD15 Addresses|167 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (8)
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 Academy700 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 8AX is Maidstone Barracks station, which is 600 metres away.
- Maidstone Barracks|600 m away
- Maidstone West|700 m away
- Maidstone East|1.1 km away
- Barming|2.3 km away