Eastcourt Lane - ME8 6HL
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 6HL is a residential postcode situated on Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 911th largest and 27th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 6 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,842
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,070pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 6HL is a residential postcode situated on Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 911th largest and 27th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 6 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,842
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,070pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 6HL
- Saxon Shore House
Modern Building | 15 Units
- 192 Eastcourt Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 194 Eastcourt Lane
House
- 196 Eastcourt Lane
House
- 198 Eastcourt Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 6HL sold for £300,000 on 13th May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £179,842.
The ME8 6HL Sales Market has increased by 31.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £179,842 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £180,927 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £176,363 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £182,580 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £180,679 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £161,813 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £154,019 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £149,490 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £151,666 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £146,343 |
| June 2016 | 18% | £136,370 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £115,596 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £106,378 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £96,287 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £95,308 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £94,700 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £96,271 |
| June 2009 | -16.2% | £88,866 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £106,039 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,434 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,070.
The ME8 6HL Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £949pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £846pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £774pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £729pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £718pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £706pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £703pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £696pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £643pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £599pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £579pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £564pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £548pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £530pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £521pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £539pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £519pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th May 2026 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
ME8 6HL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£300,000 | 3 Bed House202, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HL202, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HL
- Sold Jun 2020£265,000 | 4 Bed House200, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HL200, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HL
- Sold Jan 2018£252,500 | 4 Bed House200, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HL200, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HL
- Sold Aug 2000£85,000 | 4 Bed House200, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HL200, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HL
- Sold Dec 1998£49,000 | 3 Bed House202, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HL202, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HL
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 6HL is the 911th largest and the 27th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 6HN, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6HN11 Addresses|51 m away
- ME8 6EA, Hartley Mews, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6EA16 Addresses|59 m away
- ME8 6LS, Bearsted Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6LS10 Addresses|93 m away
- ME8 6LT, Lynsted Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6LT14 Addresses|96 m away
- ME8 6LD, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6LD8 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (16)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£3,750,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Travel Centre, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HWThe Travel Centre, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6HW
- Sold Mar 2026£600,000 | 5 Bed House14, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6EY14, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6EY
- Sold Sep 2019£390,000 | 4 Bed House34, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6EY34, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6EY
Schools Nearby
- Featherby Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- Featherby Junior School400 m away
- Twydall Primary School and Nursery600 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.3 km away
- The Robert Napier School1.3 km away
- The Howard School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 6HL is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|2.3 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|2.5 km away
- Chatham|4.1 km away
- Rochester|4.9 km away