High Street - ME8 7HX
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7HX is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 32nd largest and 99th 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 3 properties: 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,216
- 10 Year change
- up 17.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,080pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7HX is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 32nd largest and 99th 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 3 properties: 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,216
- 10 Year change
- up 17.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,080pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 7HX
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 7HX sold for £263,000 on 21st December 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £219,216.
The ME8 7HX Sales Market has increased by 17.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £219,216 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £221,997 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £223,394 |
| June 2023 | -2.6% | £224,935 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £230,925 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £214,298 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £205,320 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £204,009 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £201,138 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £197,071 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £186,040 |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £165,196 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £153,280 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £139,996 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £137,720 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £135,909 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £138,073 |
| June 2009 | -14.9% | £128,508 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £151,052 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,096 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,080.
The ME8 7HX Rental Market has increased by 40.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £960pcm |
| June 2022 | 5% | £878pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £836pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £811pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £800pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £767pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £780pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £767pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £731pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £700pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £675pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £666pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £652pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £631pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £624pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £654pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £625pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st December 2022 for £263,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
ME8 7HX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7HX is the 32nd largest and the 99th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7JE, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7JE61 Addresses|73 m away
- ME8 7HE, The Court Yard, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7HE7 Addresses|94 m away
- ME8 7JW, Quinnell Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7JW39 Addresses|109 m away
- ME8 7JP, Holding Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7JP40 Addresses|115 m away
- ME8 7BE, Birling Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7BE23 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2017£1,275,000 | 3 Bed House327-333, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 8DS327-333, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 8DS
- Sold Oct 2020£843,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 20, Bond Lodge 4-22, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 7JEFlat 20, Bond Lodge 4-22, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 7JE
- Sold Mar 2021£747,900 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Bond Lodge 4-22, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 7JEFlat 4, Bond Lodge 4-22, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 7JE
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School300 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School300 m away
- Thames View Primary School800 m away
- The Howard School900 m away
- Rainham School for Girls900 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7HX is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 500 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|500 m away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.5 km away
- Newington|4.6 km away
- Chatham|6.1 km away