Beechings Way - ME8 6YG
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 6YG is a residential postcode situated on Beechings Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 414th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £301,273
- 10 Year change
- up 35.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,474pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 6YG is a residential postcode situated on Beechings Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 414th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £301,273
- 10 Year change
- up 35.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,474pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 6YG
- 236 Beechings Way
House
- 238 Beechings Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 240 Beechings Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 242 Beechings Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 244 Beechings Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 6YG sold for £316,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £301,273.
The ME8 6YG Sales Market has increased by 35.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £301,273 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £303,919 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £295,138 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £303,520 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £306,014 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £270,726 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £252,821 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £248,947 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £249,923 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £240,393 |
| June 2016 | 17.4% | £223,216 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £190,160 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £172,222 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £154,521 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £149,090 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £145,770 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £149,116 |
| June 2009 | -14.7% | £136,574 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £160,090 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,944 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,474.
The ME8 6YG Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,448pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £989pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £974pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £950pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £947pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £921pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £846pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £785pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £747pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £719pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £695pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £676pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £659pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £683pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £659pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £316,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
ME8 6YG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£316,000 | 3 Bed House252, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6YG252, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6YG
- Sold May 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House262, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6YG262, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6YG
- Sold Jan 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House254, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6YG254, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6YG
- Sold May 2016£240,000 | 3 Bed House258, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6YG258, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6YG
- Sold Feb 2007£138,000 | 3 Bed House260, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6YG260, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6YG
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 6YG is the 385th largest and the 414th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 6DH, Harrietsham Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6DH4 Addresses|61 m away
- ME8 6YJ, Hawthorne Avenue, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6YJ4 Addresses|78 m away
- ME8 6SP, Beechings Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6SP9 Addresses|78 m away
- ME8 6SR, Doddington Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6SR38 Addresses|84 m away
- ME8 6YQ, Frinsted Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 6YQ8 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£425,000 | 3 Bed House234, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6ST234, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6ST
- Sold Dec 2021£410,000 | 3 Bed House264, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 7AY264, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 7AY
- Sold Feb 2024£405,000 | 3 Bed House323, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 7BP323, Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 7BP
Schools Nearby
- Thames View Primary School600 m away
- Twydall Primary School and Nursery600 m away
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School800 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School400 m away
- The Howard School1.2 km away
- Rainham School for Girls1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 6YG is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.6 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.2 km away
- Chatham|5.0 km away
- Newington|5.8 km away
