Laddingford, Maidstone - ME18 6BU
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 6BU is a residential postcode situated on Laddingford, Maidstone, ME18 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 285th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £523,335
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,266pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £410/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME18 6BU is a residential postcode situated on Laddingford, Maidstone, ME18 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 285th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £523,335
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,266pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £410/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME18 6BU
- Chapel House
3 Bed House
- Crack Willow
Unknown
- Drapers Cottage
2 Bed Modern House
- Fairview
3 Bed Period House
- Ferndale
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME18 6BU sold for £370,000 on 20th December 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £523,335.
The ME18 6BU Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £523,335 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £523,045 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £509,960 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £522,730 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £521,408 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £477,480 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £444,477 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £443,483 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £446,687 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £435,911 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £413,053 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £374,287 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £347,406 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £317,328 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £310,950 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £306,032 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £305,952 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £283,724 |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £315,362 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £312,992 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,266.
The ME18 6BU Rental Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,266pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £2,213pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £2,127pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £2,015pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,834pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,700pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,588pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,568pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,179pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th December 2022 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.0%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
ME18 6BU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£370,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Old Post Office, Maidstone, ME18 6BUThe Old Post Office, Maidstone, ME18 6BU
- Sold Dec 2021£345,000 | 3 Bed HousePrince Of Wales Cottage, Maidstone, ME18 6BUPrince Of Wales Cottage, Maidstone, ME18 6BU
- Sold Jun 2021£315,000 | 3 Bed HouseFairview, Maidstone, ME18 6BUFairview, Maidstone, ME18 6BU
- Sold Feb 2021£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseLandway, Maidstone, ME18 6BULandway, Maidstone, ME18 6BU
- Sold Nov 2020£1,060,000 | 5 Bed HouseRusset Barn, Maidstone, ME18 6BURusset Barn, Maidstone, ME18 6BU
Nearby Postcodes
ME18 6BU is the 714th largest and the 285th most expensive postcode out of the 1,030 postcodes in the ME18 area.
- ME18 6BT, Laddingford, Maidstone, ME18ME18 6BT4 Addresses|45 m away
- ME18 6AA, Nightingale Close, Laddingford, Maidstone, ME18ME18 6AA5 Addresses|74 m away
- ME18 6BS, Cleavesland, Laddingford, Maidstone, ME18ME18 6BS54 Addresses|140 m away
- ME18 6BP, Laddingford, Maidstone, ME18ME18 6BP9 Addresses|194 m away
- ME18 6BN, Meadow View, Laddingford, Maidstone, ME18ME18 6BN8 Addresses|263 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2003£1,600,000 | 5 Bed HouseLaddingford House, Maidstone, ME18 6BYLaddingford House, Maidstone, ME18 6BY
- Sold Apr 2023£1,300,000 | 5 Bed HouseOrchard House, Maidstone, ME18 6BPOrchard House, Maidstone, ME18 6BP
- Sold Nov 2016£1,205,000 | 5 Bed HouseLaddingford Farm Oast, Maidstone, ME18 6BXLaddingford Farm Oast, Maidstone, ME18 6BX
Schools Nearby
- Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School500 m away
- Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.1 km away
- East Peckham Primary School2.7 km away
- Leigh Academy Mascalls4.9 km away
- Hadlow Rural Community School6.5 km away
- Cornwallis Academy7.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME18 6BU is Beltring station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Beltring|1.2 km away
- Yalding|2.0 km away
- Paddock Wood|3.6 km away
- Wateringbury|4.6 km away