Bloors Lane - ME8 7DS
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7DS is a residential postcode situated on Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 271st largest and 805th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £394,743
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,658pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7DS is a residential postcode situated on Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 271st largest and 805th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £394,743
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,658pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 7DS
- 84 Bloors Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 86 Bloors Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 88 Bloors Lane
Unknown
- 90 Bloors Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 92 Bloors Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 7DS sold for £440,000 on 3rd September 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £394,743.
The ME8 7DS Sales Market has increased by 33.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £394,743 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £395,863 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £386,561 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £395,663 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £401,500 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £359,661 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £334,990 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £330,105 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £329,149 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £318,422 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £296,347 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £257,487 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £232,820 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £210,836 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £202,962 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £198,292 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £201,336 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £182,995 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £209,508 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £216,033 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,658.
The ME8 7DS Rental Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,658pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £973pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £906pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £867pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £837pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £784pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £758pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £773pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £742pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd September 2025 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
ME8 7DS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£440,000 | 4 Bed House100, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS100, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS
- Sold Oct 2017£345,000 | 4 Bed House90, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS90, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS
- Sold Aug 2017£1,000 | 4 Bed House96, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS96, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS
- Sold Oct 2016£310,000 | 4 Bed House96, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS96, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS
- Sold Nov 2012£220,000 | 3 Bed House86, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS86, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7DS is the 271st largest and the 805th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7DP, Mayfield Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7DP17 Addresses|58 m away
- ME8 7FQ, Charcott Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7FQ20 Addresses|79 m away
- ME8 7BN, Beechings Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7BN8 Addresses|114 m away
- ME8 7DR, Chestfield Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7DR25 Addresses|140 m away
- ME8 7DT, Penshurst Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7DT38 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£470,000 | 4 Bed House35, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ35, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
- Sold Sep 2025£440,000 | 4 Bed House100, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS100, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DS
- Sold Oct 2024£400,000 | 3 Bed House66, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DU66, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7DU
Schools Nearby
- Thames View Primary School100 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.0 km away
- St Margaret's Infant School1.0 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School300 m away
- The Howard School900 m away
- Rainham School for Girls1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7DS is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 900 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|900 m away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.9 km away
- Newington|5.1 km away
- Chatham|5.6 km away
