Watling Street - ME7 2LJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 30th largest and 741st most expensive of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £360,405
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 30th largest and 741st most expensive of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £360,405
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME7 2LJ
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £360,405.
The ME7 2LJ Sales Market has increased by 35.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £360,405 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £361,901 |
| June 2024 | -3.9% | £350,478 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £364,692 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £356,764 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £319,457 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £303,138 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £292,259 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £297,989 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £286,338 |
| June 2016 | 17.8% | £265,807 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £225,642 |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £206,084 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £188,473 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £186,204 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £185,109 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £186,291 |
| June 2009 | -15.2% | £168,980 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £199,316 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,506 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,429.
The ME7 2LJ Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2023 | 13% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £953pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £935pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £920pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £912pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £904pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £838pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £777pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £756pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £732pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £708pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £681pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £658pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £668pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £637pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
ME7 2LJ is the 30th largest and the 741st most expensive postcode out of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area.
- ME7 2YY, Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7ME7 2YY8 Addresses|86 m away
- ME7 2YS, Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7ME7 2YS3 Addresses|89 m away
- ME7 4JE, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, ME7ME7 4JE19 Addresses|94 m away
- ME7 4BG, Holmside, Gillingham, ME7ME7 4BG17 Addresses|97 m away
- ME7 2YX, Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7ME7 2YX11 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£1,100,000 | 2 Bed Flat82A, Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7 2YW82A, Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7 2YW
- Sold Dec 2022£452,000 | 4 Bed House10, Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7 2YQ10, Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7 2YQ
- Sold Apr 2022£370,000 | 4 Bed House119, Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7 2YX119, Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7 2YX
Schools Nearby
- Byron Primary School900 m away
- The Academy of Woodlands1.1 km away
- Featherby Junior School1.1 km away
- The Robert Napier School500 m away
- Chatham Grammar800 m away
- Brompton Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME7 2LJ is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.7 km away
- Chatham|2.8 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|3.7 km away
- Rochester|3.7 km away