Shakespeare Road - ME7 5QN
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 5QN is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 568th largest and 511th 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 25 properties: 22 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,331
- 10 Year change
- up 29.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,299pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 5QN is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 568th largest and 511th 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 25 properties: 22 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,331
- 10 Year change
- up 29.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,299pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME7 5QN
- 30 Shakespeare Road
House
- 32 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed Period House
- 34 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed Period House
- 36 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 38 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME7 5QN sold for £305,000 on 22nd September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £262,331.
The ME7 5QN Sales Market has increased by 29.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £262,331 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £263,642 |
| June 2024 | -3.8% | £257,192 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £267,365 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £264,458 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £236,872 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £227,255 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £218,980 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £220,880 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £214,604 |
| June 2016 | 18.5% | £202,002 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £170,445 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £159,954 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £144,409 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £146,313 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £145,778 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £148,876 |
| June 2009 | -16.5% | £139,148 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £166,575 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £168,311 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,299.
The ME7 5QN Rental Market has increased by 48.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.8% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £957pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £900pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £886pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £881pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £876pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £878pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £816pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £755pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £745pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £736pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £718pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £686pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £688pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £716pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £691pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd September 2025 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
ME7 5QN has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House36, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN36, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
- Sold Sep 2025£249,500 | 3 Bed House77, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN77, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
- Sold Apr 2024£278,000 | 3 Bed House46, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN46, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
- Sold Mar 2023£185,500 | 2 Bed Flat85A, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN85A, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
- Sold Apr 2015£128,500 | 3 Bed House34, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN34, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QN
Nearby Postcodes
ME7 5QN is the 568th largest and the 511th most expensive postcode out of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area.
- ME7 5XP, Montgomery Road, Gillingham, ME7ME7 5XP8 Addresses|51 m away
- ME7 5NX, Windmill Road, Gillingham, ME7ME7 5NX39 Addresses|54 m away
- ME7 5QL, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7ME7 5QL42 Addresses|79 m away
- ME7 5PB, Longfellow Road, Gillingham, ME7ME7 5PB23 Addresses|84 m away
- ME7 5PU, Rock Avenue, Gillingham, ME7ME7 5PU29 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- period flat (3)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£1,150,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Pritchard Court, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QWFlat 1, Pritchard Court, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QW
- Sold Sep 2021£330,000 | 3 Bed House201, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QB201, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QB
- Sold Jan 2022£310,000 | 3 Bed House186, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QA186, Shakespeare Road, Gillingham, ME7 5QA
Schools Nearby
- Byron Primary School300 m away
- Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy500 m away
- All Saints Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Brompton Academy600 m away
- Chatham Grammar600 m away
- The Robert Napier School1.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME7 5QN is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 900 metres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|900 m away
- Chatham|1.7 km away
- Rochester|2.5 km away
- Strood (Kent)|3.7 km away