Lower Rainham Road - ME8 7UB
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7UB is a residential postcode situated on Lower Rainham Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 860th largest of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 15 houses and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £406,415
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,696pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £421/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7UB is a residential postcode situated on Lower Rainham Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 860th largest of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 15 houses and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £406,415
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,696pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £421/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME8 7UB
- 730 Lower Rainham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 732 Lower Rainham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 734 Lower Rainham Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £406,415.
The ME8 7UB Sales Market has increased by 31.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.2% | £406,415 |
| July 2025 | 1.6% | £407,124 |
| July 2024 | -1.6% | £400,855 |
| July 2023 | -2.2% | £407,497 |
| July 2022 | 10.4% | £416,760 |
| July 2021 | 7.7% | £377,369 |
| July 2020 | 2.3% | £350,257 |
| July 2019 | 0.1% | £342,526 |
| July 2018 | 3.5% | £342,285 |
| July 2017 | 7.4% | £330,731 |
| July 2016 | 13.3% | £308,072 |
| July 2015 | 10.7% | £271,975 |
| July 2014 | 10.3% | £245,761 |
| July 2013 | 4.3% | £222,831 |
| July 2012 | 1.8% | £213,571 |
| July 2011 | -0.9% | £209,776 |
| July 2010 | 10.1% | £211,660 |
| July 2009 | -10.3% | £192,163 |
| July 2008 | -5% | £214,307 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £225,611 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,696.
The ME8 7UB Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.1% | £1,696pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.1% | £1,661pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.7% | £1,580pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.3% | £1,480pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.8% | £1,354pcm |
| July 2021 | 5.4% | £1,245pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.6% | £1,181pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.6% | £1,162pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.3% | £1,145pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.3% | £1,141pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.1% | £1,116pcm |
| July 2015 | 8.4% | £1,072pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.9% | £989pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.7% | £952pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.5% | £927pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.1% | £905pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.8% | £877pcm |
| July 2009 | -2.8% | £821pcm |
| July 2008 | 5.2% | £845pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £803pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7UB is the 860th largest and the 675th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7UL, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7UL4 Addresses|75 m away
- ME8 7UQ, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7UQ6 Addresses|85 m away
- ME8 7UH, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7UH7 Addresses|93 m away
- ME8 7UF, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7UF11 Addresses|101 m away
- ME8 7UE, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7UE6 Addresses|147 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (17)
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School900 m away
- Thames View Primary School1.5 km away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.7 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham1.4 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.7 km away
- The Howard School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7UB is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.0 km away
- Newington|4.1 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.0 km away
- Chatham|6.9 km away