Douglas Road - ME17 2QL
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 2QL is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 768th largest and 161st 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,114
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,736pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £310/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 2QL is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 768th largest and 161st 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,114
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,736pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £310/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME17 2QL
- 1 Douglas Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Douglas Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Douglas Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Douglas Road
House
- 5 Douglas Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME17 2QL sold for £357,000 on 16th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £339,114.
The ME17 2QL Sales Market has increased by 23.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £339,114 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £340,572 |
| June 2024 | -4.6% | £336,386 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £352,789 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £349,225 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £311,589 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £289,997 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £290,723 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £283,791 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £283,218 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £274,784 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £248,272 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £227,789 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £207,714 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £206,243 |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £205,447 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £199,914 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £187,643 |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £213,662 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £208,859 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,736.
The ME17 2QL Rental Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,736pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,696pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £957pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £915pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £885pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £858pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £834pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £800pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £828pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £793pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th April 2026 for £357,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
ME17 2QL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£357,000 | 4 Bed House13, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL13, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL
- Sold Jun 2021£325,000 | 3 Bed House2, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL2, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL
- Sold May 2018£382,500 | 4 Bed House14, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL14, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL
- Sold May 2014£198,000 | 3 Bed House3, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL3, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL
- Sold May 2007£203,000 | 3 Bed House1, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL1, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL
Nearby Postcodes
ME17 2QL is the 768th largest and the 161st most expensive postcode out of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
- ME17 2QP, Douglas Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 2QP32 Addresses|70 m away
- ME17 2PL, Douglas Court, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 2PL21 Addresses|102 m away
- ME17 2QH, Maidstone Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 2QH26 Addresses|112 m away
- ME17 2QN, Foord Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 2QN51 Addresses|113 m away
- ME17 2PS, Royton Avenue, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17ME17 2PS7 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2018£382,500 | 4 Bed House14, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL14, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL
- Sold Apr 2026£357,000 | 4 Bed House13, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL13, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL
- Sold Jun 2021£325,000 | 3 Bed House2, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL2, Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME17 2QL
Schools Nearby
- Lenham Primary School300 m away
- Platts Heath Primary School2.6 km away
- Harrietsham Church of England Primary School3.7 km away
- The Lenham School300 m away
- Fulston Manor School10.6 km away
- Highsted Grammar School10.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME17 2QL is Lenham station, which is 700 metres away.
- Lenham|700 m away
- Harrietsham|3.1 km away
- Charing (Kent)|6.2 km away
- Hollingbourne|6.8 km away
