ME7 3SL is a residential postcode situated on Hickory Dell, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 918th largest and 794th most expensive of the 960 postcodes in the ME7 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 58 houses.
ME7 3SL is a residential postcode situated on Hickory Dell, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 918th largest and 794th most expensive of the 960 postcodes in the ME7 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 58 houses.
Sale prices range from £234,972 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (376 ft2) to £580,746 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,711 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £981 pcm for 2 bed houses to £2,082 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.3% and 5.1%.
The average value per square foot is £421.
The last sale in ME7 3SL sold for £372,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £387,673.
The ME7 3SL Sales Market has increased by 36.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.1% | £387,673 |
| April 2025 | 2.5% | £387,111 |
| April 2024 | -3.4% | £377,685 |
| April 2023 | 1.8% | £390,964 |
| April 2022 | 10.7% | £383,898 |
| April 2021 | 6.5% | £346,701 |
| April 2020 | 2% | £325,540 |
| April 2019 | -0.1% | £319,277 |
| April 2018 | 3.6% | £319,567 |
| April 2017 | 8.3% | £308,411 |
| April 2016 | 15.9% | £284,665 |
| April 2015 | 9.6% | £245,537 |
| April 2014 | 9.9% | £223,961 |
| April 2013 | 5% | £203,707 |
| April 2012 | 0.9% | £194,059 |
| April 2011 | -1% | £192,375 |
| April 2010 | 7.4% | £194,297 |
| April 2009 | -14.8% | £180,906 |
| April 2008 | 1.6% | £212,344 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £209,093 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,538.
The ME7 3SL Rental Market has increased by 58.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.6% | £1,538pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.8% | £1,499pcm |
| April 2024 | 8.1% | £1,430pcm |
| April 2023 | 12.7% | £1,323pcm |
| April 2022 | 6.2% | £1,173pcm |
| April 2021 | 5.4% | £1,105pcm |
| April 2020 | 2% | £1,048pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.5% | £1,028pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.5% | £1,012pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.5% | £1,007pcm |
| April 2016 | 6.6% | £972pcm |
| April 2015 | 7.8% | £912pcm |
| April 2014 | 2% | £846pcm |
| April 2013 | 5.7% | £830pcm |
| April 2012 | 3.7% | £785pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.9% | £757pcm |
| April 2010 | 0.6% | £729pcm |
| April 2009 | -2% | £725pcm |
| April 2008 | 4.6% | £739pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £707pcm |
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £372,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
ME7 3SL has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
ME7 3SL is the 918th largest and the 794th most expensive postcode out of the 960 postcodes in the ME7 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around ME7 3SL, 48.7% of property is privately owned outright and 31.5% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around ME7 3SL, 11.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 26.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around ME7 3SL, the average age was 45.5 and the most common age was 62.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around ME7 3SL, 2.9% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around ME7 3SL, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.