Lower Rainham Road - ME8 7UD
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7UD is a residential postcode situated on Lower Rainham Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 278th largest of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 4 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £341,747
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,630pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 7UD is a residential postcode situated on Lower Rainham Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 278th largest of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 4 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £341,747
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,630pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME8 7UD
- 786 Lower Rainham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 788 Lower Rainham Road
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £341,747.
The ME8 7UD Sales Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.4% | £341,747 |
| July 2025 | 1% | £343,090 |
| July 2024 | -1.3% | £339,656 |
| July 2023 | -2.4% | £344,090 |
| July 2022 | 9.8% | £352,594 |
| July 2021 | 7.1% | £321,176 |
| July 2020 | 2% | £299,821 |
| July 2019 | 0.2% | £293,894 |
| July 2018 | 3.2% | £293,285 |
| July 2017 | 7% | £284,157 |
| July 2016 | 12.9% | £265,468 |
| July 2015 | 10% | £235,102 |
| July 2014 | 10.2% | £213,660 |
| July 2013 | 4% | £193,800 |
| July 2012 | 1.5% | £186,404 |
| July 2011 | -0.9% | £183,689 |
| July 2010 | 9.4% | £185,448 |
| July 2009 | -11.1% | £169,438 |
| July 2008 | -4.9% | £190,668 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £200,575 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,630.
The ME8 7UD Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.9% | £1,630pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.5% | £1,599pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.1% | £1,530pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.1% | £1,428pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.1% | £1,310pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.8% | £1,211pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.4% | £1,156pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.7% | £1,140pcm |
| July 2018 | 0% | £1,121pcm |
| July 2017 | 2% | £1,120pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.7% | £1,099pcm |
| July 2015 | 7.8% | £1,059pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.9% | £983pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.3% | £946pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.1% | £924pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.1% | £905pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.1% | £878pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.6% | £828pcm |
| July 2008 | 5.3% | £859pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £816pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 7UD is the 278th largest and the 783rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 7UH, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7UH7 Addresses|97 m away
- ME8 7UL, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7UL4 Addresses|106 m away
- ME8 7EE, Kershaw Grove, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7EE26 Addresses|109 m away
- ME8 7UE, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7UE6 Addresses|120 m away
- ME8 7UF, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7UF11 Addresses|130 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (7)
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School900 m away
- Thames View Primary School1.6 km away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.8 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham1.3 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.9 km away
- The Howard School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 7UD is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.1 km away
- Newington|3.9 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.2 km away
- Chatham|7.0 km away