Academy Drive - ME7 3EJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 3EJ is a residential postcode situated on Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 753rd largest and 871st most expensive of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £448,897
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,705pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £408/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 3EJ is a residential postcode situated on Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 753rd largest and 871st most expensive of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £448,897
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,705pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £408/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME7 3EJ
- 16 Academy Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 18 Academy Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 20 Academy Drive
House
- 22 Academy Drive
3 Bed House
- 24 Academy Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME7 3EJ sold for £485,000 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £448,897.
The ME7 3EJ Sales Market has increased by 34.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £448,897 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £451,698 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £438,963 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £454,487 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £451,470 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £403,248 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £380,319 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £368,602 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £371,751 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £358,845 |
| June 2016 | 16.9% | £334,617 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £286,313 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £262,281 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £238,276 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £233,695 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £231,367 |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £234,263 |
| June 2009 | -14% | £212,339 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £246,795 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,844 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,705.
The ME7 3EJ Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,705pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £915pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £889pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £859pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £825pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £796pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £810pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £778pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £485,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 74 sales since 1995.
ME7 3EJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£485,000 | 4 Bed House70, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ70, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ
- Sold Jan 2024£450,000 | 4 Bed House68, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ68, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ
- Sold Sep 2023£428,000 | 4 Bed House68, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ68, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ
- Sold Jun 2022£380,000 | 3 Bed House26, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ26, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ
- Sold Aug 2021£503,200 | 4 Bed House60, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ60, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ
Nearby Postcodes
ME7 3EJ is the 753rd largest and the 871st most expensive postcode out of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area.
- ME7 3EN, Embassy Close, Gillingham, ME7ME7 3EN18 Addresses|68 m away
- ME7 3EX, Hamelin Road, Gillingham, ME7ME7 3EX66 Addresses|92 m away
- ME7 3AG, Stoney Bank, Gillingham, ME7ME7 3AG33 Addresses|95 m away
- ME7 3EG, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7ME7 3EG50 Addresses|159 m away
- ME7 3NW, Star Lane, Gillingham, ME7ME7 3NW1 Addresses|164 m away
Property Types
- 15 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 houses of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (15)
- house (6)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£510,000 | 3 Bed House91, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EG91, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EG
- Sold Aug 2021£503,200 | 4 Bed House60, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ60, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ
- Sold Dec 2020£485,000 | 4 Bed House28, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ28, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJ
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School1.3 km away
- Featherby Junior School1.3 km away
- Twydall Primary School and Nursery1.4 km away
- The Robert Napier School1.5 km away
- Chatham Grammar1.6 km away
- The Howard School1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME7 3EJ is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|2.7 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|3.1 km away
- Chatham|3.6 km away
- Rochester|4.5 km away