Typical 3-bedroom house£385kmost £330k–£432k
Houses per m²£4,316flats £3,112
Sold last year3011,999 in five years
Prices in Maidstone0.0%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in ME16 sold for £385,000 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £329,638 and £431,706, for about 89 m² of space. That is about the same as the same home across Maidstone (£379,000).
301 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £144k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in ME16 8 (£3,787) and the most in ME16 0 (£4,648).
Across Maidstone, prices are up 0% on a year ago and up 11% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,461 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,756 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £77,000 for that mortgage: what £80,000 buys.
Questions about ME16
Is ME16 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs about the same as across Maidstone; prices in Maidstone are up 0% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (83% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (48.4% against 43.8%); 301 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in ME16?
A typical 3-bedroom house in ME16 sold for £385,000 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £329,638 and £431,706.
Is ME16 expensive for Maidstone?
A 3-bedroom house in ME16 costs about the same as the typical 3-bedroom house across Maidstone (£379,000).
How many homes sell in ME16 each year?
301 homes sold in the last year and 1,999 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.
What are the schools like near ME16?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Allington Primary School, where 83% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near ME16?
For a 3-bedroom house, ME6 (£341k, 7 km), ME5 (£331k, 9 km), ME8 (£345k, 12 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.