Red Hill - ME18 5LB
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5LB is a residential postcode situated on Red Hill, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 639th 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 7 properties: 4 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £471,103
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,964pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £439/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5LB is a residential postcode situated on Red Hill, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 639th 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 7 properties: 4 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £471,103
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,964pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £439/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME18 5LB
- Red Hill Farm
Building | 3 Flats
- Summer House
Unknown
- 337 Red Hill
4 Bed Period House
- 339 Red Hill
5 Bed Period House
- 341 Red Hill
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME18 5LB sold for £600,000 on 14th June 2019. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £471,103.
The ME18 5LB Sales Market has increased by 22.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £471,103 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £467,329 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £457,475 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £465,404 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £466,976 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £438,394 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £409,682 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £408,697 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £410,601 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £403,297 |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £384,415 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £353,199 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £333,102 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £306,674 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £304,518 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £301,934 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £300,364 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £278,641 |
| June 2008 | 0% | £308,844 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £308,850 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,964.
The ME18 5LB Rental Market has increased by 41.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,964pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,914pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,747pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,098pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th June 2019 for £600,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
ME18 5LB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
ME18 5LB is the 357th largest and the 639th most expensive postcode out of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area.
- ME18 5BN, Red Hill, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5BN2 Addresses|379 m away
- ME18 5BG, Teston Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5BG6 Addresses|403 m away
- ME18 5BJ, Red Hill, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5BJ2 Addresses|442 m away
- ME18 5LD, Red Hill, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5LD16 Addresses|451 m away
- ME18 5BQ, Livesey Street, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5BQ2 Addresses|510 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House173, Red Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5LA173, Red Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5LA
- Sold Jul 2007£1,126,541 | 5 Bed House264, Red Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5LD264, Red Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5LD
- Sold Apr 2026£1,090,000 | 5 Bed House282, Red Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5LD282, Red Hill, Maidstone, ME18 5LD
Schools Nearby
- The Discovery School1.1 km away
- Wateringbury Church of England Primary School1.6 km away
- Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery2.1 km away
- The Malling School3.0 km away
- Aylesford School4.7 km away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School5.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME18 5LB is Wateringbury station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Wateringbury|1.6 km away
- East Malling|2.6 km away
- West Malling|3.2 km away
- East Farleigh|4.2 km away
