Woodchurch Crescent - ME8 6XA
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 6XA is a residential postcode situated on Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 928th largest and 133rd most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 19 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,534
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £378/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 6XA is a residential postcode situated on Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 928th largest and 133rd most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 19 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,534
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £378/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 6XA sold for £322,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £214,534.
The ME8 6XA Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £214,534 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £215,903 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £211,114 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £216,590 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £218,297 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £194,535 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £183,089 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £179,757 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £181,318 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £174,765 |
| June 2016 | 17.1% | £162,929 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £139,143 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £127,080 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £114,371 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £111,341 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £110,364 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £112,959 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £104,777 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £123,251 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,385 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,121.
The ME8 6XA Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £983pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £887pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £810pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £764pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £752pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £736pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £735pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £720pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £664pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £621pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £592pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £574pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £561pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £547pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £540pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £559pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £538pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £322,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
ME8 6XA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£322,000 | 3 Bed House44, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA44, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA
- Sold Feb 2018£262,500 | 3 Bed House50, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA50, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA
- Sold Mar 2017£205,000 | 3 Bed House50, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA50, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA
- Sold Jan 2003£129,950 | 3 Bed House44, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA44, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA
- Sold Sep 2001£65,000 | 3 Bed House48, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA48, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 6XA is the 928th largest and the 133rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 6DA, Wright Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6DA16 Addresses|60 m away
- ME8 6XN, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6XN32 Addresses|65 m away
- ME8 6XP, Wright Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6XP31 Addresses|82 m away
- ME8 6YB, Begonia Avenue, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6YB49 Addresses|110 m away
- ME8 6UR, Sturry Way, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6UR13 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (18)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£322,000 | 3 Bed House44, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA44, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA
- Sold Feb 2018£262,500 | 3 Bed House50, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA50, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA
- Sold Mar 2017£205,000 | 3 Bed House50, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA50, Woodchurch Crescent, Gillingham, ME8 6XA
Schools Nearby
- Twydall Primary School and Nursery300 m away
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School400 m away
- Thames View Primary School800 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School500 m away
- The Howard School900 m away
- Rainham School for Girls1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 6XA is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.8 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.1 km away
- Chatham|4.7 km away
- Rochester|5.6 km away
