Ashford Road - ME17 2DT
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 2DT is a residential postcode situated on Ashford Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 491st largest and 691st 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 8 properties: 7 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £567,602
- 10 Year change
- up 18.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,925pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 2DT is a residential postcode situated on Ashford Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 491st largest and 691st 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 8 properties: 7 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £567,602
- 10 Year change
- up 18.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,925pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME17 2DT
- Old Shelve
5 Units
- Old Shelve Farm
House
- Old Shelve Manor
House
- The Dairy
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME17 2DT sold for £495,000 on 20th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £567,602.
The ME17 2DT Sales Market has increased by 18.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £567,602 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £568,539 |
| June 2024 | -4.3% | £568,205 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £593,756 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £589,117 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £533,073 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £498,233 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £500,472 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £485,078 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £486,817 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £477,183 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £437,437 |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £403,497 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £371,247 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £371,200 |
| June 2011 | 4% | £372,206 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £358,054 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £334,409 |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £381,888 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £370,961 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,925.
The ME17 2DT Rental Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,925pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,875pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,826pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,291pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £983pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £941pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £973pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £930pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th October 2025 for £495,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
ME17 2DT has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£495,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Stables, Old Shelve, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DTThe Stables, Old Shelve, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DT
- Sold Jun 2022£505,000 | 4 Bed HouseGeorgian Timbers, Old Shelve, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DTGeorgian Timbers, Old Shelve, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DT
- Sold Sep 2013£305,000 | 4 Bed HouseGeorgian Timbers, Old Shelve, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DTGeorgian Timbers, Old Shelve, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DT
- Sold Jun 2011£265,500 | 3 Bed HouseThe Stables, Old Shelve, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DTThe Stables, Old Shelve, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DT
- Sold Feb 2000£400,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Hayloft, Old Shelve, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DTThe Hayloft, Old Shelve, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DT
Nearby Postcodes
ME17 2DT is the 491st largest and the 691st most expensive postcode out of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
- ME17 2JF, Country Ways, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 2JF5 Addresses|600 m away
- ME17 2DS, Ashford Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 2DS6 Addresses|653 m away
- ME17 2DR, Forstal Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 2DR4 Addresses|746 m away
- ME17 2DU, Ashford Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 2DU2 Addresses|812 m away
- ME17 2PE, Highbourne Park, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 2PE12 Addresses|1.0 km away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£1,245,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Grange, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DAThe Grange, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DA
- Sold Mar 2010£650,000 | 5 Bed HouseNew Shelve Farmhouse, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DSNew Shelve Farmhouse, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DS
- Sold Oct 2002£625,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Grange, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DAThe Grange, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME17 2DA
Schools Nearby
- Lenham Primary School3.1 km away
- Charing Church of England Primary School3.3 km away
- Egerton Church of England Primary School4.3 km away
- The Lenham School3.2 km away
- Towers School and Sixth Form Centre10.9 km away
- Highworth Grammar School11.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME17 2DT is Lenham station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Lenham|3.3 km away
- Charing (Kent)|3.3 km away
- Harrietsham|6.0 km away
- Pluckley|7.9 km away
