Lenham Road - ME17 1LU
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1LU is a residential postcode situated on Lenham Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 483rd largest and 840th most expensive of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £642,743
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £446/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1LU is a residential postcode situated on Lenham Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 483rd largest and 840th most expensive of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £642,743
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £446/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME17 1LU
- Acorn House
3 Bed Modern House
- Bircotes
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Greenfinches
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Mariae Silva
House
- Rose Bungalow
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME17 1LU sold for £324,000 on 21st April 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 4.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £642,743.
The ME17 1LU Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £642,743 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £642,647 |
| June 2024 | -5.1% | £640,259 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £674,674 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £667,429 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £596,685 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £555,452 |
| June 2019 | 4% | £556,244 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £534,817 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £537,487 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £528,776 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £483,396 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £444,302 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £408,197 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £408,782 |
| June 2011 | 5% | £411,822 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £392,209 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £364,101 |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £411,973 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £397,890 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,053.
The ME17 1LU Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,053pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,993pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,927pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,783pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,616pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £994pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £950pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £967pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £928pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st April 2023 for £324,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.3%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
ME17 1LU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£324,000 | 3 Bed HouseWoodview, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LUWoodview, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LU
- Sold Nov 2021£540,000 | 4 Bed HouseRose Bungalow, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LURose Bungalow, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LU
- Sold Sep 2020£310,000 | 3 Bed HouseAcorn House, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LUAcorn House, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LU
- Sold Oct 2018£500,000 | 3 Bed HouseWoodview, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LUWoodview, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LU
- Sold Oct 2018£550,000 | 3 Bed HouseWoodview, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LUWoodview, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LU
Nearby Postcodes
ME17 1LU is the 483rd largest and the 840th most expensive postcode out of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
- ME17 1DJ, Ulcombe Hill, Ulcombe, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1DJ9 Addresses|168 m away
- ME17 1LX, Lenham Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1LX11 Addresses|367 m away
- ME17 1LT, Lenham Road, Ulcombe, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1LT5 Addresses|522 m away
- ME17 1DH, Water Lane Caravan Site, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1DH14 Addresses|536 m away
- ME17 1LZ, Lenham Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1LZ23 Addresses|594 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2018£1,400,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Oscars, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LXThe Oscars, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LX
- Sold Apr 2023£915,000 | 5 Bed HouseOakfield House, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LZOakfield House, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LZ
- Sold Jul 2025£830,000 | 4 Bed HouseWild Acre, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LXWild Acre, Lenham Road, Maidstone, ME17 1LX
Schools Nearby
- Kingswood Primary School800 m away
- Ulcombe Church of England Primary School1.7 km away
- Harrietsham Church of England Primary School2.5 km away
- The Lenham School4.9 km away
- New Line Learning Academy8.3 km away
- School of Science and Technology Maidstone8.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME17 1LU is Harrietsham station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Harrietsham|2.9 km away
- Lenham|4.5 km away
- Hollingbourne|4.6 km away
- Headcorn|6.7 km away
