Maidstone Road - ME8 0LH
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 0LH is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 304th largest and 931st 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £493,522
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,628pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 0LH is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 304th largest and 931st 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £493,522
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,628pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 0LH
- 549 Maidstone Road
House
- 551 Maidstone Road
House
- 553A Maidstone Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 553 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 555 Maidstone Road
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 0LH sold for £400,000 on 14th April 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £493,522.
The ME8 0LH Sales Market has increased by 33.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £493,522 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £495,795 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £483,933 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £496,889 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £501,293 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £448,944 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £418,747 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £410,216 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £410,774 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £397,687 |
| June 2016 | 15.4% | £370,254 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £320,729 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £291,667 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £263,921 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £254,270 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £250,586 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £254,283 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £231,235 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £264,559 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £272,735 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,628.
The ME8 0LH Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,628pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,529pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £962pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £896pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £860pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £832pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £778pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £751pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £764pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £735pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th April 2023 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
ME8 0LH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House553, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LH553, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LH
- Sold Apr 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House553, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LH553, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LH
- Sold Sep 2021£435,000 | 3 Bed House660, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LH660, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LH
- Sold Mar 2021£760,000 | 5 Bed House559, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LH559, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LH
- Sold Jun 2020£445,000 | 4 Bed House553A, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LH553A, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LH
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 0LH is the 304th largest and the 931st most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 9TP, Hawbeck Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9TP35 Addresses|82 m away
- ME8 0RA, Georgian Way, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0RA13 Addresses|102 m away
- ME8 9TR, Hawbeck Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9TR24 Addresses|104 m away
- ME8 0LQ, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0LQ19 Addresses|131 m away
- ME8 0LG, Rutland Place, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0LG12 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
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
- Deanwood Primary School200 m away
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Fairview Community Primary School700 m away
- Rainham School for Girls2.3 km away
- The Howard School2.4 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 0LH is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|3.1 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.6 km away
- Newington|5.7 km away
- Chatham|6.3 km away