Sutton Valence Hill - ME17 3AR
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 3AR is a residential postcode situated on Sutton Valence Hill, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 446th largest and 53rd most expensive of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 4 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £296,985
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,390pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 3AR is a residential postcode situated on Sutton Valence Hill, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 446th largest and 53rd most expensive of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 4 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £296,985
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,390pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME17 3AR
- Belringham Cottage
2 Bed House
- Hillside Cottage
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Hillside House
Unknown
- Little Belringham
3 Bed Period House
- Old Belringham Hall
Building | 3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME17 3AR sold for £250,000 on 16th May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £296,985.
The ME17 3AR Sales Market has increased by 24.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £296,985 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £298,181 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £294,782 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £305,069 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £304,277 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £275,300 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £255,380 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £255,985 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £256,685 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £253,543 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £238,806 |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £219,695 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £207,846 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £188,844 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £187,278 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £187,805 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £184,384 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £177,994 |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £199,948 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,133 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,390.
The ME17 3AR Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £974pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £956pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £926pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £929pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £905pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £849pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £799pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £764pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £745pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £728pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £706pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £689pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £712pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £683pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th May 2024 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
ME17 3AR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£250,000 | 2 Bed HouseBelringham Cottage, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3ARBelringham Cottage, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3AR
- Sold Apr 2024£220,000 | 2 Bed HouseBelringham Cottage, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3ARBelringham Cottage, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3AR
- Sold May 2021£800,000 | 4 Bed HouseHillside House, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3ARHillside House, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3AR
Nearby Postcodes
ME17 3AR is the 446th largest and the 53rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
- ME17 3BE, South Bank, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17ME17 3BE32 Addresses|178 m away
- ME17 3AL, Lower Road, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17ME17 3AL4 Addresses|203 m away
- ME17 3BD, South Lane, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17ME17 3BD12 Addresses|224 m away
- ME17 3BL, Lower Road, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17ME17 3BL5 Addresses|229 m away
- ME17 3AP, North Street, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17ME17 3AP4 Addresses|230 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2021£800,000 | 4 Bed HouseHillside House, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3ARHillside House, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3AR
- Sold Dec 2019£650,000 | 4 Bed HouseOak Leaves, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3AUOak Leaves, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3AU
- Sold May 2002£395,000 | 3 Bed HousePencroft, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3AXPencroft, Sutton Valence Hill, Maidstone, ME17 3AX
Schools Nearby
- Sutton Valence Primary School300 m away
- Leigh Academy Langley Park3.2 km away
- Kingswood Primary School3.5 km away
- Cornwallis Academy5.4 km away
- New Line Learning Academy5.8 km away
- Maidstone Grammar School7.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME17 3AR is Staplehurst station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Staplehurst|5.3 km away
- Headcorn|5.7 km away
- Hollingbourne|6.5 km away
- Harrietsham|6.8 km away