Maidstone Road - ME8 0LQ
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 0LQ is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 560th largest and 839th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £454,599
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,482pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £421/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 0LQ is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 560th largest and 839th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £454,599
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,482pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £421/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 0LQ
- 571 Maidstone Road
House
- 573 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 575 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 577 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 579 Maidstone Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 0LQ sold for £460,000 on 16th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £454,599.
The ME8 0LQ Sales Market has increased by 33.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £454,599 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £456,693 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £445,766 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £457,701 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £461,757 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £413,537 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £385,722 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £377,863 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £378,377 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £366,322 |
| June 2016 | 15.4% | £341,053 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £295,434 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £268,664 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £243,106 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £234,216 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £230,823 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £234,228 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £212,998 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £243,694 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,225 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,482.
The ME8 0LQ Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £989pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £961pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £961pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £936pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £876pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £816pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £783pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £758pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £735pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £708pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £684pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £696pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £670pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th March 2026 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
ME8 0LQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£460,000 | 4 Bed House583, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LQ583, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LQ
- Sold Sep 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House575, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LQ575, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LQ
- Sold Jan 2023£395,000 | 3 Bed House668A, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LQ668A, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LQ
- Sold Feb 2021£385,000 | 3 Bed House587A, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LQ587A, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LQ
- Sold Jun 2020£375,000 | 3 Bed House573, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LQ573, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LQ
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 0LQ is the 560th largest and the 839th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 0LG, Rutland Place, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0LG12 Addresses|109 m away
- ME8 9QX, Roper Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9QX29 Addresses|119 m away
- ME8 9TP, Hawbeck Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9TP35 Addresses|122 m away
- ME8 0LH, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0LH12 Addresses|131 m away
- ME8 0RA, Georgian Way, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0RA13 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
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 School300 m away
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Fairview Community Primary School800 m away
- Rainham School for Girls2.4 km away
- The Howard School2.5 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 0LQ is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|3.2 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.7 km away
- Newington|5.7 km away
- Chatham|6.4 km away
