Goudhurst Road - ME8 6LQ
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 6LQ is a residential postcode situated on Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 732nd largest and 155th 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 26 properties: 23 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £241,271
- 10 Year change
- up 30.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,328pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 6LQ is a residential postcode situated on Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 732nd largest and 155th 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 26 properties: 23 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £241,271
- 10 Year change
- up 30.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,328pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 6LQ
- 31 Goudhurst Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Goudhurst Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 35 Goudhurst Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 37 Goudhurst Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 39 Goudhurst Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 6LQ sold for £230,000 on 28th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £241,271.
The ME8 6LQ Sales Market has increased by 30.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £241,271 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £242,458 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £237,464 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £244,709 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £243,709 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £218,565 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £208,036 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £202,455 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £205,653 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £198,470 |
| June 2016 | 17.6% | £185,319 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £157,553 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £145,188 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £131,282 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £129,722 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £129,758 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £132,345 |
| June 2009 | -16% | £123,265 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £146,746 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £148,957 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,328.
The ME8 6LQ Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £964pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £911pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £897pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £883pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £880pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £871pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £805pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £754pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £726pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £693pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £674pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £668pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £692pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £665pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2025 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
ME8 6LQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House54, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LQ54, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LQ
- Sold Jan 2023£280,000 | 3 Bed House51, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LQ51, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LQ
- Sold Apr 2020£205,000 | 3 Bed House48, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LQ48, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LQ
- Sold Aug 2018£245,000 | 3 Bed House35, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LQ35, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LQ
- Sold Sep 2017£217,000 | 3 Bed House62, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LQ62, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6LQ
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 6LQ is the 732nd largest and the 155th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 6LN, Charing Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6LN16 Addresses|62 m away
- ME8 6LH, Leeds Square, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6LH34 Addresses|87 m away
- ME8 6LL, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6LL15 Addresses|90 m away
- ME8 6JY, Twydall Green, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6JY3 Addresses|101 m away
- ME8 6JZ, Twydall Green, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6JZ29 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (14)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House79, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6NQ79, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6NQ
- Sold Feb 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House94, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6NG94, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6NG
- Sold May 2021£285,000 | 3 Bed House94, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6NG94, Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, ME8 6NG
Schools Nearby
- Twydall Primary School and Nursery400 m away
- Featherby Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Featherby Junior School600 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.0 km away
- The Howard School1.5 km away
- The Robert Napier School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 6LQ is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|2.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|2.5 km away
- Chatham|4.3 km away
- Rochester|5.1 km away
