West Street - ME17 1JL
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1JL is a residential postcode situated on West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 286th largest and 522nd 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £461,987
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,976pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1JL is a residential postcode situated on West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 286th largest and 522nd 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £461,987
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,976pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME17 1JL
- Bank House
5 Bed Period House
- 1 West Street
4 Bed Period House
- 3 West Street
House
- 7 West Street
4 Bed Period House
- 9 West Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME17 1JL sold for £575,000 on 26th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £461,987.
The ME17 1JL Sales Market has increased by 25.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £461,987 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £459,556 |
| June 2024 | -4.1% | £453,976 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £473,325 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £469,984 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £426,361 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £394,527 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £394,284 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £390,198 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £387,417 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £369,389 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £340,231 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £316,401 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £290,313 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £288,364 |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £286,844 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £278,040 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £259,218 |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £289,848 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £284,821 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,976.
The ME17 1JL Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,976pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £1,915pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,448pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £978pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £926pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £948pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £907pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2025 for £575,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
ME17 1JL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£575,000 | 5 Bed HouseBank House, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1JLBank House, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1JL
- Sold May 2007£385,000 | 5 Bed HouseBank House, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1JLBank House, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1JL
- Sold Jul 2003£162,000 | 4 Bed House7, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1JL7, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1JL
- Sold Jan 1999£110,500 | 5 Bed HouseBank House, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1JLBank House, West Street, Maidstone, ME17 1JL
Nearby Postcodes
ME17 1JL is the 286th largest and the 522nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
- ME17 1JG, Quested Way, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JG15 Addresses|50 m away
- ME17 1JN, Hook Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JN8 Addresses|53 m away
- ME17 1JT, Baldwin's Place, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JT14 Addresses|103 m away
- ME17 1DW, The Wheelwrights, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1DW4 Addresses|119 m away
- ME17 1JD, West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JD15 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
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 School400 m away
- Platts Heath Primary School2.5 km away
- Lenham Primary School3.0 km away
- The Lenham School2.9 km away
- School of Science and Technology Maidstone9.3 km away
- New Line Learning Academy9.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME17 1JL is Harrietsham station, which is 200 metres away.
- Harrietsham|200 m away
- Lenham|2.8 km away
- Hollingbourne|3.8 km away
- Bearsted|7.4 km away
