Station Road - ME8 7RS
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7RS is a residential postcode situated on Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 361st largest and 30th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 5 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,064
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7RS is a residential postcode situated on Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 361st largest and 30th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 5 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,064
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 7RS
- Orchard House
House
- Rear Of
Building | 4 Flats
- 5A Station Road
House
- 7A Station Road
House
- 9 Station Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 7RS sold for £115,000 on 12th September 2003. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £236,064.
The ME8 7RS Sales Market has increased by 27.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £236,064 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £237,612 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £234,509 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £238,077 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £242,833 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £219,873 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £206,876 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £204,440 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £203,644 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £197,459 |
| June 2016 | 14.3% | £184,885 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £161,779 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £148,564 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £134,648 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £130,995 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £129,614 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £132,273 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £122,854 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £142,612 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,859 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,129.
The ME8 7RS Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £986pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £896pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £833pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £793pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £779pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £754pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £759pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £741pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £695pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £658pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £630pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £615pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £604pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £587pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £580pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £574pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th September 2003 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
ME8 7RS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2003£115,000 | 4 Bed House35A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RS35A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RS
- Sold Dec 2002£110,714 | 3 Bed House5A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RS5A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RS
- Sold Dec 2000£47,000 | 3 Bed House7A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RS7A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RS
- Sold Nov 1999£50,000 | 3 Bed House5A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RS5A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RS
- Sold May 1999£36,000 | 3 Bed House7A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RS7A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7RS
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7RS is the 361st largest and the 30th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7PH, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7PH42 Addresses|53 m away
- ME8 7HW, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7HW10 Addresses|76 m away
- ME8 8AA, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8AA6 Addresses|89 m away
- ME8 7SB, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7SB21 Addresses|98 m away
- ME8 8BG, Maplins Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8BG40 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£1,206,203 | 5 Bed House3 Angel Cottages, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7UE3 Angel Cottages, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7UE
- Sold Dec 2024£770,000 | 5 Bed House1 Copper House Farm, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7UQ1 Copper House Farm, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7UQ
- Sold Feb 2026£605,000 | 4 Bed House5 Copper House Farm, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7UQ5 Copper House Farm, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7UQ
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School400 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School400 m away
- Riverside Primary School700 m away
- Leigh Academy Rainham1.1 km away
- The Howard School1.2 km away
- Rainham School for Girls1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7RS is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 300 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|300 m away
- Newington|4.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.8 km away
- Chatham|6.4 km away