Butchers Lane - ME18 5QG
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5QG is a residential postcode situated on Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 605th largest and 797th most expensive of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £677,254
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,451pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £518/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5QG is a residential postcode situated on Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 605th largest and 797th most expensive of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £677,254
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,451pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £518/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME18 5QG
- 169 Butchers Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 171A Butchers Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 171 Butchers Lane
5 Bed House
- 173 Butchers Lane
Unknown
- 175 Butchers Lane
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME18 5QG sold for £470,000 on 5th June 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 17.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £677,254.
The ME18 5QG Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £677,254 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £673,933 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £656,685 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £669,902 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £669,670 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £621,497 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £578,073 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £575,623 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £577,155 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £564,806 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £534,456 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £488,062 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £456,476 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £420,550 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £415,841 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £408,963 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £406,527 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £370,708 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £408,658 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £409,701 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,451.
The ME18 5QG Rental Market has increased by 46.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £2,451pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £2,389pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £2,297pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £2,172pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,974pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,820pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,726pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,692pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,583pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,387pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,267pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th June 2020 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.5%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
ME18 5QG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2020£470,000 | 3 Bed House169, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QG169, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QG
- Sold Jul 2018£595,000 | 4 Bed House212, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QG212, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QG
- Sold Jul 2015£455,000 | 3 Bed House181, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QG181, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QG
- Sold Oct 2014£295,000 | 3 Bed House181, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QG181, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QG
- Sold Sep 2009£363,000 | 4 Bed House179, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QG179, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QG
Nearby Postcodes
ME18 5QG is the 605th largest and the 797th most expensive postcode out of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area.
- ME18 5QF, Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5QF5 Addresses|84 m away
- ME18 5AA, Kent Street, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5AA1 Addresses|101 m away
- ME18 5QQ, Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5QQ16 Addresses|111 m away
- ME18 5QH, Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5QH5 Addresses|155 m away
- ME18 5QJ, Beech Road, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5QJ3 Addresses|176 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
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 School1.2 km away
- Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery1.6 km away
- Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill1.7 km away
- The Malling School4.7 km away
- Hadlow Rural Community School5.9 km away
- Wrotham School6.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME18 5QG is Wateringbury station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Wateringbury|3.7 km away
- West Malling|4.0 km away
- East Malling|4.8 km away
- Yalding|5.1 km away