Bow Road - ME18 5DS
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5DS is a residential postcode situated on Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 434th largest and 823rd most expensive of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £813,222
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,077pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5DS is a residential postcode situated on Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 434th largest and 823rd most expensive of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £813,222
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,077pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME18 5DS
- 76 Bow Road
House
- 78 Bow Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 80 Bow Road
5 Bed Period House
- 82 Bow Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 84 Bow Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME18 5DS sold for £700,000 on 8th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £813,222.
The ME18 5DS Sales Market has increased by 26.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £813,222 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £806,788 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £785,847 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £801,893 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £801,964 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £748,383 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £695,019 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £691,592 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £693,968 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £678,631 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £642,882 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £590,001 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £554,914 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £511,545 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £506,111 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £496,925 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £493,877 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £449,949 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £494,626 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £495,753 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,077.
The ME18 5DS Rental Market has increased by 46.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £3,077pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £2,999pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £2,896pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £2,732pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £2,477pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £2,292pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £2,177pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £2,150pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £2,121pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £2,136pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £2,107pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £2,007pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,769pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £1,680pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £1,666pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,600pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th January 2026 for £700,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
ME18 5DS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£700,000 | 5 Bed House92, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS92, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS
- Sold Aug 2024£637,000 | 5 Bed House78, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS78, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS
- Sold Apr 2020£450,000 | 4 Bed House86, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS86, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS
- Sold May 2015£475,000 | 5 Bed House82, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS82, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS
- Sold May 2015£420,000 | 4 Bed House90, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS90, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS
Nearby Postcodes
ME18 5DS is the 434th largest and the 823rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area.
- ME18 5DT, Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5DT2 Addresses|63 m away
- ME18 5DX, Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5DX3 Addresses|91 m away
- ME18 5DJ, Warden Mill Close, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5DJ9 Addresses|123 m away
- ME18 5DY, Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5DY14 Addresses|123 m away
- ME18 5DR, Phoenix Drive, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5DR66 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£700,000 | 5 Bed House92, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS92, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS
- Sold Aug 2024£637,000 | 5 Bed House78, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS78, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DS
- Sold Sep 2024£590,000 | 4 Bed House25, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DD25, Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DD
Schools Nearby
- Wateringbury Church of England Primary School200 m away
- The Discovery School2.3 km away
- Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery2.7 km away
- The Malling School4.4 km away
- Oakwood Park Grammar School5.8 km away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School5.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME18 5DS is Wateringbury station, which is 300 metres away.
- Wateringbury|300 m away
- Yalding|2.9 km away
- East Malling|4.0 km away
- East Farleigh|4.5 km away
