West Street - ME17 1HX
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1HX is a residential postcode situated on West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 998th largest and 139th most expensive of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £327,292
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,616pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £363/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1HX is a residential postcode situated on West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 998th largest and 139th most expensive of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £327,292
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,616pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £363/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME17 1HX
- 1 Orchard Row West Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Orchard Row West Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Orchard Row West Street
3 Bed Modern House
- Little Gables
4 Bed House
- Mistletoe Bungalow
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME17 1HX sold for £320,000 on 4th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £327,292.
The ME17 1HX Sales Market has increased by 25.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £327,292 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £327,538 |
| June 2024 | -4.2% | £322,519 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £336,808 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £334,038 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £300,073 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £278,103 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £278,368 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £275,553 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £273,514 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £260,816 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £237,306 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £219,857 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £200,368 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £198,375 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £197,003 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £192,542 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £181,255 |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £204,097 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £200,784 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,616.
The ME17 1HX Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,616pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,520pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £962pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £896pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £858pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £832pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £807pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £781pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £748pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £770pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £738pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th February 2025 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
ME17 1HX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£320,000 | 4 Bed House63, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HX63, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HX
- Sold Jun 2022£207,000 | 3 Bed House57, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HX57, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HX
- Sold Mar 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House37, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HX37, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HX
- Sold Feb 2022£322,500 | 3 Bed House49, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HX49, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HX
- Sold Feb 2022£265,000 | 3 Bed House53A, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HX53A, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HX
Nearby Postcodes
ME17 1HX is the 998th largest and the 139th most expensive postcode out of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
- ME17 1GD, Bakers Yard, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1GD6 Addresses|40 m away
- ME17 1EZ, Willow Close, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1EZ11 Addresses|85 m away
- ME17 1LY, Cutbush Close, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1LY12 Addresses|105 m away
- ME17 1HU, West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1HU21 Addresses|108 m away
- ME17 1JE, Forge Meadow, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JE22 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (3)
- F (2)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£715,000 | 5 Bed House88A, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HU88A, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HU
- Sold Apr 2017£635,000 | 3 Bed House54, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HU54, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HU
- Sold Mar 2022£585,000 | 4 Bed House62, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HU62, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1HU
Schools Nearby
- Harrietsham Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Platts Heath Primary School2.4 km away
- Lenham Primary School2.8 km away
- The Lenham School2.7 km away
- School of Science and Technology Maidstone9.6 km away
- New Line Learning Academy9.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME17 1HX is Harrietsham station, which is 200 metres away.
- Harrietsham|200 m away
- Lenham|2.6 km away
- Hollingbourne|4.0 km away
- Bearsted|7.6 km away
