Tufton Road - ME8 7SH
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7SH is a residential postcode situated on Tufton Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 989th largest and 194th 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 42 properties: 39 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,497
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,430pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £320/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7SH is a residential postcode situated on Tufton Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 989th largest and 194th 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 42 properties: 39 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,497
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,430pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £320/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 7SH
- 1 Tufton Road
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 2A Tufton Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2B Tufton Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2C Tufton Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Tufton Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 7SH sold for £235,000 on 10th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £260,497.
The ME8 7SH Sales Market has increased by 23.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £260,497 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £263,967 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £262,475 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £265,622 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £271,375 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £248,202 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £235,084 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £233,366 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £231,009 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £224,683 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £211,094 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £185,744 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £171,246 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £155,620 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £151,928 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £149,496 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £152,118 |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £140,856 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £165,235 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,889 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,430.
The ME8 7SH Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £982pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £991pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £970pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £916pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £871pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £836pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £819pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £800pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £775pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £763pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £797pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £763pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th November 2025 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
ME8 7SH has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£235,000 | 3 Bed House30, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH30, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH
- Sold Dec 2023£255,000 | 3 Bed House36, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH36, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH
- Sold Nov 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House6, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH6, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH
- Sold Aug 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House26, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH26, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH
- Sold Feb 2023£380,500 | 3 Bed House25, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH25, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7SH is the 989th largest and the 194th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7SF, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7SF4 Addresses|66 m away
- ME8 7SE, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7SE14 Addresses|75 m away
- ME8 7SD, Webster Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7SD38 Addresses|77 m away
- ME8 7PJ, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7PJ19 Addresses|95 m away
- ME8 7SG, Granary Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7SG9 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (9)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (15)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£425,000 | 3 Bed House51, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7LE51, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7LE
- Sold Oct 2022£383,000 | 3 Bed House102, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7LD102, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7LD
- Sold Feb 2023£380,500 | 3 Bed House25, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH25, Tufton Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SH
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School600 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School700 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School700 m away
- Leigh Academy Rainham1.0 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.2 km away
- The Howard School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7SH is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 0 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|0 m away
- Newington|4.2 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.8 km away
- Chatham|6.4 km away
