Maidstone Road - ME8 0LR
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 0LR is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 678th largest and 907th 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 24 properties: 23 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £466,733
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,483pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £410/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 0LR is a residential postcode situated on Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 678th largest and 907th 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 24 properties: 23 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £466,733
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,483pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £410/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 0LR
- 653 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 655 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 659 Maidstone Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 752 Maidstone Road
4 Bed House
- 754 Maidstone Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 0LR sold for £490,000 on 10th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £466,733.
The ME8 0LR Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £466,733 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £468,194 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £457,879 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £470,070 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £473,792 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £426,275 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £397,546 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £388,263 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £388,794 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £377,468 |
| June 2016 | 14.8% | £351,736 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £306,324 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £279,194 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £253,401 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £243,905 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £241,520 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £244,330 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £221,683 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £251,336 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £259,080 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,483.
The ME8 0LR Rental Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £993pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £964pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £965pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £940pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £886pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £826pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £796pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £772pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £749pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £720pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £692pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £700pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £673pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th November 2025 for £490,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
ME8 0LR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£490,000 | 3 Bed House653, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LR653, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LR
- Sold Jun 2025£355,000 | 3 Bed House659, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LR659, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LR
- Sold Jul 2022£500,000 | 4 Bed House765C, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LR765C, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LR
- Sold May 2022£500,000 | 4 Bed House765B, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LR765B, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LR
- Sold Aug 2021£500,000 | 4 Bed House778, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LR778, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 0LR
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 0LR is the 678th largest and the 907th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 0LA, Regency Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0LA44 Addresses|85 m away
- ME8 0LX, Fowler Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0LX16 Addresses|93 m away
- ME8 0LU, Wigmore Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0LU11 Addresses|113 m away
- ME8 0GW, Eleanor Court, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0GW12 Addresses|128 m away
- ME8 0LL, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0LL17 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (4)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- 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 School700 m away
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School900 m away
- Rainham School for Girls2.7 km away
- The Howard School2.9 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 0LR is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|3.6 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.9 km away
- Newington|6.1 km away
- Chatham|6.4 km away
