Birch Grove - ME7 3RE
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 3RE is a residential postcode situated on Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 494th 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,008
- 10 Year change
- up 33.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 3RE is a residential postcode situated on Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 494th 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,008
- 10 Year change
- up 33.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME7 3RE
- 63 Birch Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 65 Birch Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 67 Birch Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 69 Birch Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 71 Birch Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME7 3RE sold for £258,000 on 30th July 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £266,008.
The ME7 3RE Sales Market has increased by 33.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £266,008 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £267,741 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £261,532 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £268,653 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £270,420 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £240,952 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £225,408 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £219,619 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £220,532 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £214,554 |
| June 2016 | 16.5% | £199,895 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £171,567 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £156,631 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £141,576 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £135,780 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £135,211 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £137,441 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £125,353 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £143,307 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,329 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,285.
The ME7 3RE Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £932pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £876pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £859pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £836pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £834pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £814pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £761pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £707pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £681pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £659pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £639pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £616pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £594pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £606pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £581pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th July 2025 for £258,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
ME7 3RE has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£258,000 | 3 Bed House97A, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RE97A, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RE
- Sold Apr 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House63, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RE63, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RE
- Sold Mar 2025£235,000 | 3 Bed House92, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RE92, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RE
- Sold Oct 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House97A, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RE97A, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RE
- Sold May 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House111, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RE111, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RE
Nearby Postcodes
ME7 3RE is the 789th largest and the 494th most expensive postcode out of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area.
- ME7 3RQ, Medlar Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7ME7 3RQ18 Addresses|75 m away
- ME7 3SU, Meadowdown Close, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7ME7 3SU44 Addresses|125 m away
- ME7 3RW, Plumtree Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7ME7 3RW29 Addresses|137 m away
- ME7 3RG, Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7ME7 3RG27 Addresses|149 m away
- ME7 3SY, Thistledown Close, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7ME7 3SY16 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 26 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (26)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£445,000 | 4 Bed House51, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RB51, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RB
- Sold Apr 2022£435,000 | 3 Bed House59, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RB59, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RB
- Sold Mar 2024£422,500 | 4 Bed House49, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RB49, Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3RB
Schools Nearby
- Hempstead Junior School100 m away
- Hempstead Infant School200 m away
- Fairview Community Primary School1.0 km away
- Rainham School for Girls2.2 km away
- The Howard School2.3 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME7 3RE is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|3.5 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.8 km away
- Chatham|5.2 km away
- Rochester|6.2 km away
