Butchers Lane - ME18 5QA
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5QA is a residential postcode situated on Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 168th most expensive of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £331,848
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,570pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5QA is a residential postcode situated on Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 168th most expensive of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £331,848
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,570pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME18 5QA
- 47 Butchers Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 49 Butchers Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 53 Butchers Lane
Unknown
- 91 Butchers Lane
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME18 5QA sold for £800,000 on 24th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 21.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £331,848.
The ME18 5QA Sales Market has increased by 27.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £331,848 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £330,460 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £321,602 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £327,784 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £328,186 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £303,846 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £282,517 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £281,460 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £282,560 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £276,201 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £261,008 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £238,079 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £222,323 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £204,635 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £202,260 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £199,051 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £198,224 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £181,139 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £200,028 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £200,681 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,570.
The ME18 5QA Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,531pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £901pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £882pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £850pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £841pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £784pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £846pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £811pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th September 2021 for £800,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.1%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
ME18 5QA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£800,000 | 5 Bed House91, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QA91, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QA
- Sold Apr 2017£200,000 | 3 Bed House47, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QA47, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QA
- Sold Sep 1999£75,000 | 3 Bed House49, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QA49, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QA
Nearby Postcodes
ME18 5QA is the 175th largest and the 168th most expensive postcode out of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area.
- ME18 5QB, Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5QB28 Addresses|115 m away
- ME18 5LY, Church Close, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5LY9 Addresses|201 m away
- ME18 5LQ, Torrington Close, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5LQ6 Addresses|255 m away
- ME18 5LU, The Street, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5LU17 Addresses|282 m away
- ME18 5LT, The Street, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5LT3 Addresses|305 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century 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 (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£830,000 | 5 Bed House143, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QD143, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QD
- Sold Sep 2021£800,000 | 5 Bed House91, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QA91, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QA
- Sold Aug 2024£757,000 | 4 Bed House141, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QD141, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QD
Schools Nearby
- Mereworth Community Primary School700 m away
- Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery1.9 km away
- Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill2.1 km away
- The Malling School5.1 km away
- Hadlow Rural Community School5.4 km away
- Wrotham School6.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME18 5QA is Wateringbury station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Wateringbury|3.4 km away
- West Malling|4.5 km away
- Yalding|4.5 km away
- East Malling|5.1 km away
