Fant Lane - ME16 8NL
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 8NL is a residential postcode situated on Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 155th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,023
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,301pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 8NL is a residential postcode situated on Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 155th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,023
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,301pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME16 8NL
- 1 Fant Lane
House
- 2 Fant Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Fant Lane
House
- 4A Fant Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Fant Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME16 8NL sold for £220,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £252,023.
The ME16 8NL Sales Market has increased by 24.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £252,023 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £252,520 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £249,207 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £253,896 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £252,369 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £229,497 |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £214,764 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £216,092 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £222,187 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £213,816 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £203,137 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £181,229 |
| June 2014 | 13.2% | £166,519 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £147,048 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £143,313 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £140,108 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £146,967 |
| June 2009 | -14.9% | £133,621 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £156,965 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £161,503 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,301.
The ME16 8NL Rental Market has increased by 46.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £954pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £907pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £903pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £892pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £897pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £886pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £830pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £759pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £723pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £705pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £678pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £678pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £640pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £700pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £669pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
ME16 8NL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed House17, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL17, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL
- Sold Nov 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House6, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL6, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House14, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL14, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL
- Sold Nov 2024£252,500 | 3 Bed House4A, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL4A, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL
- Sold Aug 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House2, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL2, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL
Nearby Postcodes
ME16 8NL is the 358th largest and the 155th most expensive postcode out of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area.
- ME16 8DQ, Elmstone Close, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8DQ5 Addresses|55 m away
- ME16 8NJ, Tonbridge Road, Barming, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8NJ21 Addresses|88 m away
- ME16 8TR, Tonbridge Road, Barming, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8TR9 Addresses|121 m away
- ME16 8NQ, Beaumont Road, Maidstone, ME16ME16 8NQ39 Addresses|134 m away
- ME16 9LL, Elmstone Lane, Maidstone, ME16ME16 9LL26 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£395,000 | 4 Bed House28, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NN28, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NN
- Sold Apr 2018£380,000 | 4 Bed House28, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NN28, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NN
- Sold Nov 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House6, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL6, Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL
Schools Nearby
- West Borough Primary School300 m away
- Jubilee Primary School300 m away
- St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone800 m away
- Oakwood Park Grammar School700 m away
- St Augustine Academy800 m away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School800 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME16 8NL is East Farleigh station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- East Farleigh|1.4 km away
- Maidstone West|1.9 km away
- Barming|2.1 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|2.1 km away