Barming, West Maidstone

House Prices in ME16

Properties in ME16 have an average house price of £336,840.00 and had 1786 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £1,575,000.00.

Property Price Paid in ME16 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £342,038.00 263 Properties
2025 £343,048.00 574 Properties
2024 £341,371.00 484 Properties
2023 £321,523.00 465 Properties
2022 £345,032.00 601 Properties
2021 £323,261.00 773 Properties
2020 £299,921.00 557 Properties
2019 £300,873.00 607 Properties
2018 £309,410.00 694 Properties
2017 £284,777.00 822 Properties
2016 £262,797.00 708 Properties
2015 £234,811.00 649 Properties
2014 £220,855.00 706 Properties
2013 £205,760.00 529 Properties
2012 £202,266.00 481 Properties
2011 £194,759.00 453 Properties
2010 £212,429.00 356 Properties
2009 £179,660.00 504 Properties
2008 £195,658.00 484 Properties
2007 £210,841.00 911 Properties
2006 £197,146.00 934 Properties
2005 £187,761.00 896 Properties
2004 £180,518.00 952 Properties
2003 £167,105.00 817 Properties
2002 £148,788.00 899 Properties
2001 £123,965.00 719 Properties
2000 £116,526.00 754 Properties
1999 £93,852.00 783 Properties
1998 £82,942.00 576 Properties
1997 £74,698.00 625 Properties
1996 £71,025.00 510 Properties
1995 £67,813.00 437 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in ME16

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £544,096.00 248 Detached Houses
Flat £175,113.00 421 Flats
Semi Detached House £397,355.00 575 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £303,431.00 542 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in ME16, Barming, West Maidstone

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There are 257 results. Property prices in ME16 range from £105k to £793k with an average price of £340k.


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Property market in ME16

Average asking price £327k typical £298k
Most prices £92k – £787k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 257 39 more under offer
New to the market 98 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 9 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −0.8% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 4.8–6.7% houses 4.8%, flats 6.7%

What's for sale

335 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 36.4% 122 · £160k
Terraced houses 22.7% 76 · £303k
Semi-detached houses 19.4% 65 · £400k
Detached houses 11.9% 40 · £585k
Bungalows 6.6% 22 · £378k
Other homes 1.8% 6 · £288k
Park and mobile homes 1.2% 4 · £465k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 1.2% 4 · £93k
1 bedroom 10.5% 35 · £140k
2 bedrooms 39.2% 131 · £200k
3 bedrooms 27.2% 91 · £375k
4 bedrooms 16.8% 56 · £488k
5+ bedrooms 5.1% 17 · £645k

Price bands

335 homes
Under £160k 18.8% 63
£160k – £240k 21.2% 71
£240k – £350k 19.4% 65
£350k – £480k 24.2% 81
£480k and over 16.4% 55

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale61%36%
Typical asking price£390k£160k
Average bedrooms3.21.7
Typical time to sell8 weeks11 weeks
Gross rental yield4.8%6.7%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −7.9% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in ME16 2024 Q4: £350k (311 new listings) £350k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £314k (494 new listings) £314k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £330k (423 new listings) £330k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £350k (411 new listings) £350k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £350k (322 new listings) £350k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £325k (497 new listings) £325k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £300k (443 new listings) £300k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £323k (330 new listings) £323k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around ME16

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. ME14 £250k
  2. ME6 £278k
  3. ME16 £298k
  4. ME15 £340k
  5. ME20 £375k
  6. ME18 £493k
  7. ME19 £500k

Schools in ME16

8 primary · 5 secondary · 93% rated good or outstanding
  • Maidstone Grammar School for Girls secondary · Outstanding
  • Allington Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Jubilee Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone primary · Outstanding
  • The Maplesden Noakes School secondary · Good
  • Oakwood Park Grammar School secondary · Good

Based on 335 homes for sale on Houses now, 1,581 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about ME16


What is the average house price in ME16?

The average home for sale in ME16 is priced at £327,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £298,000. This is based on the 335 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in ME16?

A typical 2-bedroom home in ME16 costs £200,000 and a 3-bedroom home £375,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £175,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £140,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £488,000.


What price range should I expect in ME16?

Most homes in ME16 are priced between £92,000 and £787,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £160,000, and one in five £480,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in ME16?

There are 257 homes for sale in ME16 on Houses right now, plus 39 already under offer. 98 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in ME16?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in ME16 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £323,000, 0.8% lower than the year before (£325,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 13% and 3-bedroom homes are down 3%.


How long does it take to sell a home in ME16?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 9 weeks. About 30% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 8 weeks against about 11 weeks for flats.


What rental yield can I get in ME16?

About 6.7% gross for flats and 4.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in ME16 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in ME16?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in ME16. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £160,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £585,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near ME16?

Of the areas around ME16, ME14 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £250,000, followed by ME6 (£278,000) and ME15 (£340,000). ME16 itself is £298,000.


Are homes in ME16 freehold or leasehold?

About 6 in 10 homes for sale in ME16 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 10 new-build homes on the market too.


What are the schools like in ME16?

There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in ME16. 93% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 5 were outstanding.


Which areas are included in the ME16 postcode district?

The main areas within ME16 include Barming and West Maidstone.


What has been the average sold property price in ME16 over the last three years?

Semi Detached Houses in ME16 have an average sold price of £397,355, while Terraced Houses have an average of £303,431. Flats have an average of £175,113 and Detached Houses have an average of £544,096. The average sold property price in ME16 over the last three years is approximately £342,152.


Which train stations are available in ME16?

The train stations available in ME16 are Barming Station, Maidstone Barracks Station and Maidstone West Station.