London Road - ME8 7HH
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7HH is a residential postcode situated on London Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 898th largest and 581st most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £323,992
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,484pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7HH is a residential postcode situated on London Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 898th largest and 581st most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £323,992
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,484pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 7HH
- 173 London Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 175 London Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 177 London Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 179 London Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 181 London Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 7HH sold for £437,500 on 25th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £323,992.
The ME8 7HH Sales Market has increased by 33.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £323,992 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £325,694 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £318,013 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £325,600 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £330,245 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £296,062 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £275,411 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £271,441 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £270,945 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £261,232 |
| June 2016 | 14.7% | £243,178 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £212,025 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £191,979 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £173,835 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £167,468 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £163,759 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £166,227 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £150,785 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £172,535 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,194 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,484.
The ME8 7HH Rental Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £991pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £961pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £962pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £933pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £874pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £815pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £780pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £731pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £706pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £694pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £667pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th November 2025 for £437,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
ME8 7HH has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£437,500 | 4 Bed House189, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7HH189, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7HH
- Sold Jul 2025£355,000 | 3 Bed House185, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7HH185, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7HH
- Sold Mar 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House185, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7HH185, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7HH
- Sold Sep 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House219, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7HH219, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7HH
- Sold Aug 2023£160,000 | 3 Bed House241, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7HH241, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7HH
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7HH is the 898th largest and the 581st most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7ET, Denbigh Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7ET5 Addresses|65 m away
- ME8 0DN, Jackson Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0DN12 Addresses|86 m away
- ME8 7EU, Denbigh Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7EU5 Addresses|126 m away
- ME8 7HP, Guardian Court, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7HP11 Addresses|135 m away
- ME8 7AE, Langdale Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7AE30 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£875,000 | 5 Bed House265, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 6YS265, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 6YS
- Sold Dec 2019£750,000 | 5 Bed House247, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 6YR247, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 6YR
- Sold Dec 2025£710,000 | 5 Bed House65, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RH65, London Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RH
Schools Nearby
- Thames View Primary School700 m away
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School700 m away
- Twydall Primary School and Nursery900 m away
- The Howard School300 m away
- Rainham School for Girls500 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School500 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7HH is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.4 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.6 km away
- Chatham|5.1 km away
- Newington|5.6 km away
