Ashford Road - ME17 1JR
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1JR is a residential postcode situated on Ashford Road, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 129th largest and 614th most expensive of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £463,967
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,862pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1JR is a residential postcode situated on Ashford Road, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 129th largest and 614th most expensive of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £463,967
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,862pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME17 1JR sold for £420,000 on 15th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £463,967.
The ME17 1JR Sales Market has increased by 25.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £463,967 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £464,316 |
| June 2024 | -4.2% | £457,200 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £477,456 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £473,530 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £425,381 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £394,237 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £394,613 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £390,622 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £387,731 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £369,730 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £336,403 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £311,668 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £284,041 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £281,214 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £279,270 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £272,945 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £256,946 |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £289,326 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £284,630 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,862.
The ME17 1JR Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,862pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,814pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,751pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,625pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £988pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £958pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £930pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £900pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £861pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £887pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £851pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th January 2025 for £420,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
ME17 1JR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£420,000 | 3 Bed HouseBassetts, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1JRBassetts, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1JR
- Sold Nov 2023£320,000 | 4 Bed HouseRothbury, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1JRRothbury, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1JR
- Sold Jun 2005£250,000 | 4 Bed HouseCasamia, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1JRCasamia, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1JR
- Sold Aug 2004£190,000 | 4 Bed HouseRothbury, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1JRRothbury, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1JR
- Sold Oct 2001£142,508 | 4 Bed HouseCasamia, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1JRCasamia, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1JR
Nearby Postcodes
ME17 1JR is the 129th largest and the 614th most expensive postcode out of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
- ME17 1JU, The Hampshires, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JU8 Addresses|38 m away
- ME17 1JJ, Quested Way, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JJ21 Addresses|58 m away
- ME17 1FA, Lenmead, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1FA7 Addresses|65 m away
- ME17 1JP, Hook Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JP4 Addresses|73 m away
- ME17 1LJ, Fairbourne Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1LJ6 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- modern house (2)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2017£925,000 | 5 Bed HouseFirswood Lodge, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1BLFirswood Lodge, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1BL
- Sold Oct 2017£850,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Kia, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1BLThe Kia, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1BL
- Sold Jul 2024£850,000 | 4 Bed HouseHartley Dene, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1BLHartley Dene, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 1BL
Schools Nearby
- Harrietsham Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Platts Heath Primary School2.4 km away
- Kingswood Primary School2.9 km away
- The Lenham School3.0 km away
- School of Science and Technology Maidstone9.3 km away
- New Line Learning Academy9.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME17 1JR is Harrietsham station, which is 400 metres away.
- Harrietsham|400 m away
- Lenham|2.8 km away
- Hollingbourne|3.9 km away
- Bearsted|7.4 km away
