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ME17 1

6,958 people · median £432,500 · Maidstone

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Maidstone Council · Liberal Democrat / Green / Independent coalition   27/49 seats · 55% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector

A typical home here sells for £432,500, up 10.5% over five years. That's about 10.1× local earnings — around the 11× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 96 sales
£211k£273k£336k£399k£461k2010201720252020 +19%−34%£430,000
Median sold price£432,500
5-year change+10.5%
Price per square metre£3,542 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
£39k£149k£259k£369k£480k1995201020252010 +63%−34%£430,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£595k
Semi-detached
£371k
Terraced
£313k
Flat
£375k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay10.1× · five-year average 11×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership78%

Owned outright
44%
With a mortgage
33%
Private rented
11%
Social rented
9%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,454

Maidstone Borough Council£311
Kent County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,759
Police & Crime Commissioner£285
Fire & Rescue£100
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,636
Band B£1,909
Band C£2,182
Band D (baseline)£2,454
Band E£3,000
Band F£3,545
Band G£4,090
Band H£4,908
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£3,542 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in ME17 1 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Chippendayle Drive£168,500142+3.7%
Upper Street£286,000138-17.3%
Ashford Road£340,000121-22.8%
West Street£208,500118+74.8%
Eyhorne Street£224,995103-34.7%
The Street£322,50088+5.7%
Lenham Road£339,00081+68.3%
Quested Way£230,00060+41%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Maidstone how ME17 1 compares · from Maidstone

Fastest 5-yr growth: Loose +22%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Loose£407,500+22%168
Vinters Park£318,000+21.1%129
Staplehurst£332,000+20.3%95
Tovil£295,000+20%395
Maidstone£220,000+20%543
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in ME17 1 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
86 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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