Staplehurst Road - ME8 6LF
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 6LF is a residential postcode situated on Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1037th largest and 204th 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 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,341
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,461pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 6LF is a residential postcode situated on Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1037th largest and 204th 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 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,341
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,461pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 6LF
- 1 Staplehurst Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Staplehurst Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Staplehurst Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Staplehurst Road
Unknown
- 5 Staplehurst Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 6LF sold for £260,000 on 19th December 2024. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £267,341.
The ME8 6LF Sales Market has increased by 36.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £267,341 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £268,922 |
| June 2024 | -3.8% | £260,009 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £270,355 |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £266,630 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £236,508 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £223,320 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £216,595 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £220,080 |
| June 2017 | 7.8% | £211,512 |
| June 2016 | 18.8% | £196,258 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £165,222 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £150,820 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £136,081 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £133,695 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £131,959 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £134,087 |
| June 2009 | -15.8% | £122,582 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £145,650 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,793 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,461.
The ME8 6LF Rental Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £1,291pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £971pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £956pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £941pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £933pcm |
| June 2016 | 9% | £920pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £844pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £781pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £752pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £727pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £701pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £678pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £660pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £681pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £656pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2024 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
ME8 6LF has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£260,000 | 3 Bed House51, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF51, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF
- Sold May 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House26, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF26, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF
- Sold Jun 2022£286,000 | 3 Bed House39, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF39, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF
- Sold Aug 2021£270,000 | 3 Bed House22, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF22, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF
- Sold Aug 2021£290,000 | 3 Bed House10, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF10, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 6LF is the 1037th largest and the 204th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 6LJ, Ash Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6LJ4 Addresses|76 m away
- ME8 6HH, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6HH33 Addresses|87 m away
- ME8 6LH, Leeds Square, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6LH34 Addresses|96 m away
- ME8 6LG, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6LG22 Addresses|118 m away
- ME8 6LD, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6LD8 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (23)
- house (2)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£410,000 | 4 Bed House72, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LB72, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LB
- Sold Dec 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House64, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LB64, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LB
- Sold Aug 2021£290,000 | 3 Bed House10, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF10, Staplehurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LF
Schools Nearby
- Featherby Junior School400 m away
- Featherby Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Twydall Primary School and Nursery400 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.1 km away
- The Robert Napier School1.4 km away
- The Howard School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 6LF is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|2.4 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|2.4 km away
- Chatham|4.1 km away
- Rochester|5.0 km away
