Bloors Lane - ME8 7EJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7EJ is a residential postcode situated on Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 533rd largest and 452nd 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,318
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,534pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £340/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7EJ is a residential postcode situated on Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 533rd largest and 452nd 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,318
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,534pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £340/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 7EJ
- 1 Bloors Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Bloors Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Bloors Lane
House
- 7 Bloors Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Bloors Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 7EJ sold for £326,000 on 18th May 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £321,318.
The ME8 7EJ Sales Market has increased by 33.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £321,318 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £322,230 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £314,658 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £322,067 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £326,819 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £292,762 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £272,680 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £268,704 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £267,925 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £259,193 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £241,225 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £209,593 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £189,514 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £171,619 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £165,210 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £161,409 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £163,886 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £148,957 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £170,538 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,849 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,534.
The ME8 7EJ Rental Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,498pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £990pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £994pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £965pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £900pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £838pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £802pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £775pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £751pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £726pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £701pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £715pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £686pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th May 2023 for £326,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
ME8 7EJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£326,000 | 3 Bed House31, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ31, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
- Sold May 2023£470,000 | 4 Bed House35, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ35, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
- Sold Feb 2023£305,000 | 3 Bed House25, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ25, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
- Sold Nov 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House13, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ13, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
- Sold Mar 2021£240,000 | 3 Bed House21, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ21, Bloors Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7EJ is the 533rd largest and the 452nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7EP, Bedford Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7EP34 Addresses|58 m away
- ME8 7EG, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7EG1 Addresses|63 m away
- ME8 7EL, Denbigh Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7EL3 Addresses|91 m away
- ME8 7EH, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7EH4 Addresses|93 m away
- ME8 7EN, Danson Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7EN24 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (1)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
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 School500 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School800 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School800 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School400 m away
- The Howard School500 m away
- Rainham School for Girls600 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7EJ is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.1 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.8 km away
- Newington|5.3 km away
- Chatham|5.4 km away