Rectory Lane - ME16 9BE
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 9BE is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Lane, Barming, Maidstone, ME16 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 223rd largest and 718th most expensive of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £727,822
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,608pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £485/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 9BE is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Lane, Barming, Maidstone, ME16 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 223rd largest and 718th most expensive of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £727,822
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,608pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £485/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME16 9BE
- Applefields
4 Bed House
- 1 Rectory Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2A Rectory Lane
House
- 2 Rectory Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Rectory Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME16 9BE sold for £875,000 on 25th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £727,822.
The ME16 9BE Sales Market has increased by 23.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £727,822 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £726,794 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £719,375 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £732,209 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £727,809 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £667,965 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £625,003 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £626,647 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £642,809 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £620,239 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £590,043 |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £532,721 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £490,761 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £437,793 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £427,363 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £417,771 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £434,105 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £393,020 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £455,925 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £467,486 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,608.
The ME16 9BE Rental Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,608pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £2,549pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £2,454pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £2,318pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £2,103pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,929pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,835pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,821pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,799pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,810pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,788pcm |
| June 2015 | 9% | £1,695pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,554pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £1,392pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,348pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 25th March 2025 for £875,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%.
ME16 9BE has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£875,000 | 5 Bed House8, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE8, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE
- Sold Mar 2020£757,500 | 5 Bed House10B, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE10B, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE
- Sold Mar 2020£425,000 | 3 Bed House4, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE4, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE
Nearby Postcodes
ME16 9BE is the 223rd largest and the 718th most expensive postcode out of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area.
- ME16 9BB, Glebe Lane, Maidstone, ME16ME16 9BB27 Addresses|95 m away
- ME16 9BA, Glebe Lane, Maidstone, ME16ME16 9BA46 Addresses|161 m away
- ME16 9DQ, Tonbridge Road, Barming, Maidstone, ME16ME16 9DQ43 Addresses|166 m away
- ME16 9BD, Glebe Lane, Maidstone, ME16ME16 9BD37 Addresses|170 m away
- ME16 9AG, Bosman Close, Maidstone, ME16ME16 9AG9 Addresses|232 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£875,000 | 5 Bed House8, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE8, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE
- Sold Sep 2015£780,000 | 5 Bed House10, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE10, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE
- Sold Mar 2020£757,500 | 5 Bed House10B, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE10B, Rectory Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9BE
Schools Nearby
- Barming Primary School600 m away
- Jubilee Primary School700 m away
- West Borough Primary School1.1 km away
- Oakwood Park Grammar School1.6 km away
- St Augustine Academy1.6 km away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME16 9BE is East Farleigh station, which is 900 metres away.
- East Farleigh|900 m away
- Barming|2.5 km away
- Maidstone West|2.7 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|2.9 km away
