Lower Street - ME17 1RL
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1RL is a residential postcode situated on Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 364th largest and 663rd 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £642,879
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,161pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £338/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 1RL is a residential postcode situated on Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 364th largest and 663rd 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £642,879
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,161pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £338/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME17 1RL
- 1 Stanley Cottages Lower Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Stanley Cottages Lower Street
4 Bed Period House
- Church Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- The Old Bakery
Unknown
- The Orchard
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME17 1RL sold for £325,000 on 25th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £642,879.
The ME17 1RL Sales Market has increased by 28.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £642,879 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £641,212 |
| June 2024 | -3.9% | £630,093 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £655,617 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £652,316 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £588,636 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £541,978 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £541,487 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £543,278 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £535,454 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £501,462 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £461,676 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £434,064 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £395,199 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £390,602 |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £388,500 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £379,366 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £358,441 |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £397,671 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £392,125 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,161.
The ME17 1RL Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £2,161pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £2,100pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £2,030pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,878pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,573pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,408pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £998pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £977pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th July 2024 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
ME17 1RL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed HouseChurch Cottage, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RLChurch Cottage, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RL
- Sold Jun 2018£475,000 | 4 Bed House2 Stanley Cottages, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RL2 Stanley Cottages, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RL
- Sold Apr 2018£430,813 | 3 Bed HouseThe Orchard, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RLThe Orchard, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RL
- Sold Aug 2014£390,000 | 4 Bed House2 Stanley Cottages, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RL2 Stanley Cottages, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RL
- Sold Mar 2014£340,000 | 3 Bed House1 Stanley Cottages, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RL1 Stanley Cottages, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RL
Nearby Postcodes
ME17 1RL is the 364th largest and the 663rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
- ME17 1RN, Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1RN5 Addresses|70 m away
- ME17 1RP, Wykeham Grove, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1RP45 Addresses|134 m away
- ME17 1RR, Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1RR11 Addresses|134 m away
- ME17 1TL, Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1TL5 Addresses|280 m away
- ME17 1RJ, Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17ME17 1RJ13 Addresses|340 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2018£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseFoley Oast, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RRFoley Oast, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RR
- Sold Aug 2017£950,000 | 5 Bed HouseFoley Farm Barn, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RRFoley Farm Barn, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RR
- Sold Feb 2014£945,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Vicarage, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RJThe Old Vicarage, Lower Street, Maidstone, ME17 1RJ
Schools Nearby
- Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Hollingbourne Primary School2.2 km away
- Kingswood Primary School2.9 km away
- School of Science and Technology Maidstone5.4 km away
- New Line Learning Academy5.6 km away
- Valley Park School5.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME17 1RL is Hollingbourne station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Hollingbourne|2.0 km away
- Bearsted|3.8 km away
- Harrietsham|4.2 km away
- Lenham|6.8 km away
