Childscroft Road - ME8 7SN
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7SN is a residential postcode situated on Childscroft Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 229th largest and 588th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,213
- 10 Year change
- up 33.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,577pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £342/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7SN is a residential postcode situated on Childscroft Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 229th largest and 588th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,213
- 10 Year change
- up 33.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,577pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £342/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 7SN
- 58 Childscroft Road
4 Bed House
- 60 Childscroft Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 62 Childscroft Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 64 Childscroft Road
Unknown
- 66 Childscroft Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 7SN sold for £360,000 on 2nd December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £356,213.
The ME8 7SN Sales Market has increased by 33.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £356,213 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £358,435 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £349,412 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £357,597 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £363,333 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £323,431 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £300,938 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £297,388 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £296,851 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £286,344 |
| June 2016 | 15.9% | £266,187 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £229,727 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £207,482 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £186,909 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £179,460 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £175,052 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £178,564 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £162,919 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £188,122 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,471 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,577.
The ME8 7SN Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £987pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £914pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £851pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £810pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £780pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £755pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £733pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £712pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £732pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £704pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd December 2024 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
ME8 7SN has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£360,000 | 3 Bed House74, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN74, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN
- Sold Mar 2024£307,000 | 3 Bed House72, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN72, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN
- Sold Mar 2023£475,000 | 4 Bed House62, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN62, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN
- Sold Jun 2022£358,000 | 3 Bed House66, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN66, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN
- Sold Aug 2021£315,000 | 4 Bed House70, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN70, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7SN is the 229th largest and the 588th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7SQ, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7SQ19 Addresses|53 m away
- ME8 7PR, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7PR35 Addresses|84 m away
- ME8 7BL, Caversham Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7BL7 Addresses|94 m away
- ME8 7TA, Parkfield Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7TA27 Addresses|98 m away
- ME8 7NR, Chalky Bank Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7NR16 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£475,000 | 4 Bed House62, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN62, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SN
- Sold Mar 2024£455,000 | 4 Bed House55, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SW55, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SW
- Sold Aug 2022£445,000 | 4 Bed House28, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SS28, Childscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SS
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School500 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School900 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School900 m away
- Leigh Academy Rainham1.0 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.3 km away
- The Howard School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7SN is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 200 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|200 m away
- Newington|4.2 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.8 km away
- Chatham|6.5 km away