Butchers Lane - ME18 5QH
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5QH is a residential postcode situated on Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 238th largest and 297th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £385,193
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,629pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 5QH is a residential postcode situated on Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 238th largest and 297th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £385,193
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,629pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME18 5QH
- 242 Butchers Lane
Unknown
- 244 Butchers Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 246 Butchers Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 248 Butchers Lane
Unknown
- 250 Butchers Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME18 5QH sold for £450,000 on 9th June 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £385,193.
The ME18 5QH Sales Market has increased by 28.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £385,193 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £384,580 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £372,141 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £379,520 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £379,954 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £348,877 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £324,812 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £325,281 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £326,135 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £318,311 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £300,947 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £271,662 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £250,862 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £229,248 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £225,868 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £222,388 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £223,211 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £206,452 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £230,699 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £231,299 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,629.
The ME18 5QH Rental Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £944pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £902pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £881pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £849pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £847pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £799pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £872pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £836pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th June 2023 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
ME18 5QH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2023£450,000 | 3 Bed House246, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QH246, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QH
- Sold Apr 2014£210,000 | 3 Bed House244, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QH244, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QH
- Sold Oct 2012£142,000 | 3 Bed House244, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QH244, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QH
- Sold Jul 2012£125,000 | 3 Bed House244, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QH244, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QH
- Sold Aug 2007£250,000 | 3 Bed House246, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QH246, Butchers Lane, Maidstone, ME18 5QH
Nearby Postcodes
ME18 5QH is the 238th largest and the 297th most expensive postcode out of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area.
- ME18 5QJ, Beech Road, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5QJ3 Addresses|25 m away
- ME18 5QQ, Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5QQ16 Addresses|44 m away
- ME18 5QT, Beech Road, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5QT1 Addresses|104 m away
- ME18 5QG, Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5QG13 Addresses|155 m away
- ME18 5QF, Butchers Lane, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18ME18 5QF5 Addresses|238 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
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 School1.3 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
- Wrotham School5.9 km away
- Hadlow Rural Community School5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME18 5QH is Wateringbury station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Wateringbury|3.8 km away
- West Malling|4.0 km away
- East Malling|4.9 km away
- Yalding|5.3 km away