Station Road - ME8 7SQ
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7SQ is a residential postcode situated on Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 581st largest and 2nd 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 19 properties: 1 house and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,839
- 10 Year change
- up 25.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £845pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7SQ is a residential postcode situated on Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 581st largest and 2nd 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 19 properties: 1 house and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,839
- 10 Year change
- up 25.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £845pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 7SQ
- 177 Station Road
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 179 Station Road
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 181 Station Road
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 191 Station Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 7SQ sold for £115,000 on 26th January 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 9.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £124,839.
The ME8 7SQ Sales Market has increased by 25.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £124,839 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £125,690 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £124,661 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £126,394 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £129,402 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £117,223 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £110,716 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £109,630 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £109,334 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £106,168 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £99,636 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £86,916 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £79,780 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £72,198 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £70,271 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £69,632 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £71,189 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £66,347 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £77,330 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £79,656 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £845.
The ME8 7SQ Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £845pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £828pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £807pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £741pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £676pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £628pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £600pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £591pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £573pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £577pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £565pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £529pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £500pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £478pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £467pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £459pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £447pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £443pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £460pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £441pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2021 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.5%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
ME8 7SQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2021£115,000 | 1 Bed Flat179C, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SQ179C, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SQ
- Sold May 2020£108,000 | 1 Bed Flat181C, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SQ181C, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SQ
- Sold May 2019£105,000 | 1 Bed Flat181C, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SQ181C, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SQ
- Sold Apr 2019£105,000 | 1 Bed Flat181A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SQ181A, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SQ
- Sold Sep 2018£110,000 | 1 Bed Flat177C, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SQ177C, Station Road, Gillingham, ME8 7SQ
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7SQ is the 581st largest and the 2nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7PR, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7PR35 Addresses|32 m away
- ME8 7SN, Childscroft Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7SN10 Addresses|53 m away
- ME8 7SP, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7SP24 Addresses|89 m away
- ME8 7BL, Caversham Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7BL7 Addresses|91 m away
- ME8 7PS, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7PS47 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century flat (18)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
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
- Riverside Primary School400 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School900 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School900 m away
- Leigh Academy Rainham900 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.4 km away
- The Howard School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7SQ is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 200 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|200 m away
- Newington|4.1 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.9 km away
- Chatham|6.6 km away
