Lower Road - ME17 3BH
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 3BH is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 158th largest and 800th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £580,993
- 10 Year change
- up 28.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,884pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £565/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME17 3BH is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 158th largest and 800th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £580,993
- 10 Year change
- up 28.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,884pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £565/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME17 3BH
- 1 The Green Lower Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 The Green Lower Road
3 Bed Period House
- Prill Cottage
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME17 3BH sold for £565,000 on 29th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 7.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £580,993.
The ME17 3BH Sales Market has increased by 28.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £580,993 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £580,705 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £569,948 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £593,704 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £590,279 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £530,539 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £488,756 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £488,562 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £490,101 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £483,320 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £452,458 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £414,551 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £389,323 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £353,545 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £349,030 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £347,022 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £339,751 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £322,415 |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £358,345 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £353,340 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,884.
The ME17 3BH Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,884pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,834pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,771pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,641pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,485pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £992pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £962pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £932pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £901pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £865pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £884pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £849pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2021 for £565,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.3%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
ME17 3BH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£565,000 | 4 Bed HousePrill Cottage, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3BHPrill Cottage, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3BH
- Sold Nov 2010£490,000 | 4 Bed HousePrill Cottage, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3BHPrill Cottage, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3BH
- Sold Jul 2010£200,000 | 3 Bed House2 The Green, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3BH2 The Green, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3BH
Nearby Postcodes
ME17 3BH is the 158th largest and the 800th most expensive postcode out of the 1,060 postcodes in the ME17 area.
- ME17 3BJ, Lower Road, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17ME17 3BJ6 Addresses|38 m away
- ME17 3AG, High Street, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17ME17 3AG14 Addresses|42 m away
- ME17 3BG, South Lane, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17ME17 3BG2 Addresses|49 m away
- ME17 3BN, Lower Road, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17ME17 3BN5 Addresses|65 m away
- ME17 3BW, Lower Road, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17ME17 3BW6 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2014£600,000 | 5 Bed HouseLongwall, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3ALLongwall, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3AL
- Sold Sep 2021£565,000 | 4 Bed HousePrill Cottage, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3BHPrill Cottage, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3BH
- Sold Jun 2007£490,000 | 4 Bed HouseMotto House, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3BJMotto House, Lower Road, Maidstone, ME17 3BJ
Schools Nearby
- Sutton Valence Primary School300 m away
- Kingswood Primary School3.2 km away
- Leigh Academy Langley Park3.3 km away
- Cornwallis Academy5.6 km away
- New Line Learning Academy5.9 km away
- Maidstone Grammar School7.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME17 3BH is Staplehurst station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Staplehurst|5.5 km away
- Headcorn|5.7 km away
- Hollingbourne|6.3 km away
- Harrietsham|6.5 km away
