Lower Rainham Road - ME7 2XH
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 2XH is a residential postcode situated on Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 491st largest and 883rd most expensive of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £518,676
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,978pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 2XH is a residential postcode situated on Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 491st largest and 883rd most expensive of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £518,676
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,978pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME7 2XH
- The Black House
4 Bed Modern House
- 308 Lower Rainham Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 309 Lower Rainham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 310 Lower Rainham Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 311 Lower Rainham Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME7 2XH sold for £905,000 on 25th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £518,676.
The ME7 2XH Sales Market has increased by 34.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £518,676 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £521,936 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £508,501 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £525,390 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £520,198 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £468,480 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £441,551 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £428,134 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £433,533 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £415,707 |
| June 2016 | 15.4% | £386,926 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £335,300 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £306,162 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £279,858 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £274,468 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £272,122 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £274,181 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £247,034 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £286,189 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £289,425 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,978.
The ME7 2XH Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,978pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,938pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,871pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.3% | £1,745pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,554pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £965pcm |
| June 2009 | -1% | £924pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £933pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £894pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th July 2024 for £905,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
ME7 2XH has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£905,000 | 5 Bed House310, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH310, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH
- Sold Mar 2024£228,500 | 4 Bed House322, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH322, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH
- Sold Mar 2024£301,115 | 4 Bed House322, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH322, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH
- Sold Mar 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House322, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH322, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH
- Sold Apr 2023£870,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Black House, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XHThe Black House, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH
Nearby Postcodes
ME7 2XH is the 491st largest and the 883rd most expensive postcode out of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area.
- ME7 2XP, Sharps Green, Gillingham, ME7ME7 2XP2 Addresses|180 m away
- ME7 2UY, Lower Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME7ME7 2UY1 Addresses|195 m away
- ME7 2UU, Lower Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME7ME7 2UU1 Addresses|229 m away
- ME7 2UZ, Lower Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME7ME7 2UZ3 Addresses|242 m away
- ME7 2YA, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7ME7 2YA7 Addresses|415 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (9)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£905,000 | 5 Bed House310, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH310, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH
- Sold Apr 2023£870,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Black House, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XHThe Black House, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XH
- Sold Jun 2021£665,000 | 5 Bed House106, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XS106, Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, ME7 2XS
Schools Nearby
- Thames View Primary School1.5 km away
- Twydall Primary School and Nursery1.5 km away
- Featherby Infant and Nursery School1.6 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.5 km away
- The Howard School2.3 km away
- Rainham School for Girls2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME7 2XH is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|2.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.1 km away
- Chatham|5.1 km away
- Rochester|5.9 km away
