Maidstone Road - ME8 0DU
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 0DU is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 878th largest and 633rd most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £363,346
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,494pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £401/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 0DU is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 878th largest and 633rd most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £363,346
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,494pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £401/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 0DU
- 129 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 131 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 133 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 135 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 137 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 0DU sold for £352,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £363,346.
The ME8 0DU Sales Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £363,346 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £364,576 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £356,319 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £364,550 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £370,113 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £332,570 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £309,394 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £304,902 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £303,893 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £293,542 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £273,371 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £239,006 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £216,289 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £196,222 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £189,036 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £184,748 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £187,262 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £169,682 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £193,394 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,614 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,494.
The ME8 0DU Rental Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £999pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £967pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £970pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £941pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £883pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £824pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £789pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £763pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £740pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £714pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £688pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £672pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2026 for £352,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
ME8 0DU has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£352,000 | 3 Bed House133, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0DU133, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0DU
- Sold Sep 2025£348,000 | 3 Bed House145, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0DU145, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0DU
- Sold Mar 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House139, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0DU139, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0DU
- Sold Jan 2025£410,000 | 3 Bed House168, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0DU168, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0DU
- Sold Dec 2024£475,000 | 3 Bed House129, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0DU129, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0DU
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 0DU is the 878th largest and the 633rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 9AL, Balmer Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9AL8 Addresses|57 m away
- ME8 0DX, Ringwood Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0DX8 Addresses|89 m away
- ME8 9AU, Bettescombe Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9AU10 Addresses|103 m away
- ME8 0EU, Cheriton Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0EU40 Addresses|106 m away
- ME8 0DT, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0DT17 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£850,000 | 5 Bed House694, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LJ694, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LJ
- Sold Aug 2023£835,000 | 4 Bed House488, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0HZ488, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0HZ
- Sold Sep 2024£820,000 | 5 Bed House470, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0HZ470, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0HZ
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School700 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School700 m away
- Miers Court Primary School900 m away
- Rainham School for Girls400 m away
- The Howard School500 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 0DU is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.4 km away
- Newington|5.1 km away
- Chatham|5.7 km away
