Fairbourne Lane - ME17 1LJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Fairbourne Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 360th largest and 852nd most expensive of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £781,270
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,473pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £787/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Fairbourne Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 360th largest and 852nd most expensive of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £781,270
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,473pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £787/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME17 1LJ sold for £390,000 on 18th October 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 17.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £781,270.
The ME17 1LJ Sales Market has increased by 25.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £781,270 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £780,758 |
| June 2024 | -4.1% | £768,907 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £801,651 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £796,411 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £717,587 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £663,848 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £664,177 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £658,578 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £652,020 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £621,113 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £568,335 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £527,844 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £482,094 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £477,525 |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £474,319 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £462,632 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £434,101 |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £488,184 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £479,878 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,473.
The ME17 1LJ Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,473pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £2,406pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £2,323pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £2,152pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,954pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,803pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £1,669pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,625pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,624pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,131pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th October 2019 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.9%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
ME17 1LJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2019£390,000 | 3 Bed HousePonderosa, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LJPonderosa, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LJ
- Sold Feb 2015£390,000 | 3 Bed HouseFairway, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LJFairway, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LJ
- Sold May 2014£330,000 | 3 Bed HouseDomus, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LJDomus, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LJ
- Sold Nov 2009£840,000 | 5 Bed HouseLen Hurst, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LJLen Hurst, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LJ
Nearby Postcodes
ME17 1LJ is the 360th largest and the 852nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
- ME17 1JS, Ashford Road, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JS7 Addresses|62 m away
- ME17 1FA, Lenmead, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1FA7 Addresses|65 m away
- ME17 1JR, Ashford Road, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JR3 Addresses|98 m away
- ME17 1JJ, Quested Way, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JJ21 Addresses|117 m away
- ME17 1JU, The Hampshires, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1JU8 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£1,675,000 | 5 Bed HouseFairbourne Manor, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LNFairbourne Manor, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LN
- Sold Aug 2022£1,565,000 | 5 Bed HouseMeadow View, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LNMeadow View, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LN
- Sold Oct 2023£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseFairbourne Court, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LQFairbourne Court, Fairbourne Lane, Maidstone, ME17 1LQ
Schools Nearby
- Harrietsham Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Platts Heath Primary School2.3 km away
- Kingswood Primary School2.9 km away
- The Lenham School2.9 km away
- School of Science and Technology Maidstone9.4 km away
- New Line Learning Academy9.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME17 1LJ is Harrietsham station, which is 400 metres away.
- Harrietsham|400 m away
- Lenham|2.7 km away
- Hollingbourne|3.9 km away
- Bearsted|7.5 km away