Bow Hill - ME18 5EG
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5EG is a residential postcode situated on Bow Hill, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 162nd largest and 582nd 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £539,594
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,034pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £447/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5EG is a residential postcode situated on Bow Hill, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 162nd largest and 582nd 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £539,594
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,034pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £447/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME18 5EG
- 1 Bow Hill Cottages Bow Hill
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Bow Hill Cottages Bow Hill
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Bow Hill Cottages Bow Hill
Unknown
- 4 Bow Hill Cottages Bow Hill
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME18 5EG sold for £400,000 on 11th July 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 25.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £539,594.
The ME18 5EG Sales Market has increased by 26.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £539,594 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £536,104 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £522,919 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £533,304 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £532,640 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £495,001 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £460,304 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £458,735 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £460,595 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £450,082 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £426,701 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £389,695 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £364,165 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £333,753 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £329,273 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £323,380 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £323,516 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £295,407 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £328,375 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £329,792 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,034.
The ME18 5EG Rental Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £2,034pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,983pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,911pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,804pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,053pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th July 2016 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 25.7%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
ME18 5EG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2016£400,000 | 3 Bed House4 Bow Hill Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EG4 Bow Hill Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EG
- Sold Aug 2012£370,000 | 4 Bed House2 Bow Hill Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EG2 Bow Hill Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EG
- Sold Nov 2009£420,000 | 4 Bed House1 Bow Hill Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EG1 Bow Hill Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EG
- Sold Jun 2006£310,000 | 3 Bed House3 Bow Hill Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EG3 Bow Hill Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EG
- Sold Jul 2005£224,520 | 4 Bed House1 Bow Hill Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EG1 Bow Hill Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EG
Nearby Postcodes
ME18 5EG is the 162nd largest and the 582nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area.
- ME18 5EF, Bow Hill, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5EF3 Addresses|236 m away
- ME18 5ED, Bow Bridge, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5ED3 Addresses|294 m away
- ME18 5ER, Maidstone Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5ER20 Addresses|318 m away
- ME18 5EP, Maidstone Road, Nettlestead, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5EP5 Addresses|322 m away
- ME18 5EW, Maidstone Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5EW6 Addresses|370 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£710,000 | 4 Bed House1 Bow Meadow Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EE1 Bow Meadow Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EE
- Sold Dec 2019£615,000 | 4 Bed House1 Bow Meadow Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EE1 Bow Meadow Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EE
- Sold Oct 2012£540,000 | 5 Bed House2 Bow Meadow Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EE2 Bow Meadow Cottages, Bow Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5EE
Schools Nearby
- Wateringbury Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.5 km away
- The Discovery School2.9 km away
- The Malling School5.0 km away
- Oakwood Park Grammar School6.1 km away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School6.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME18 5EG is Wateringbury station, which is 500 metres away.
- Wateringbury|500 m away
- Yalding|2.2 km away
- East Malling|4.6 km away
- East Farleigh|4.6 km away