Finwell Road - ME8 7PY
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7PY is a residential postcode situated on Finwell Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 689th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,308
- 10 Year change
- up 33.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,406pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £450/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7PY is a residential postcode situated on Finwell Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 689th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,308
- 10 Year change
- up 33.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,406pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £450/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 7PY
- 1 Finwell Road
Unknown
- 2 Finwell Road
Unknown
- 3 Finwell Road
Unknown
- 4 Finwell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Finwell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 7PY sold for £425,000 on 25th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £372,308.
The ME8 7PY Sales Market has increased by 33.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £372,308 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £373,114 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £364,418 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £373,227 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £378,222 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £339,340 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £316,266 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £311,204 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £310,415 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £300,449 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £279,707 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £243,321 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £220,212 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £199,688 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £192,502 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £188,275 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £190,912 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £173,339 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £198,151 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £204,108 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,406.
The ME8 7PY Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £957pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £937pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £908pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £912pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £886pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £828pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £772pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £739pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £715pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £693pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £669pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.7% | £646pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £657pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £630pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th September 2025 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
ME8 7PY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed House26, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY26, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY
- Sold Mar 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House28, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY28, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY
- Sold Jun 2022£345,000 | 3 Bed House36, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY36, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY
- Sold Jun 2021£425,000 | 3 Bed House9, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY9, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY
- Sold Aug 2020£310,000 | 3 Bed House26, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY26, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7PY is the 673rd largest and the 689th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7QD, Cooden Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7QD13 Addresses|68 m away
- ME8 7QH, Twyford Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7QH14 Addresses|77 m away
- ME8 7QB, Wivenhoe Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7QB16 Addresses|105 m away
- ME8 8LY, Clover Lay, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8LY10 Addresses|111 m away
- ME8 8SB, Shorefields, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8SB54 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£425,000 | 3 Bed House9, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY9, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY
- Sold Sep 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed House26, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY26, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PY
- Sold Jan 2024£395,000 | 3 Bed House19, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PZ19, Finwell Road, Gillingham, ME8 7PZ
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School400 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.3 km away
- St Margaret's Infant School1.3 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham900 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.7 km away
- The Howard School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7PY is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 600 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|600 m away
- Newington|3.9 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.1 km away
- Chatham|6.9 km away