High Street - ME8 8BD
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8BD is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 326th largest and 21st most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 2 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,056
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £975pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8BD is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 326th largest and 21st most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 2 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,056
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £975pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 8BD
- Sunshine Court
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 131-133 High Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 135 High Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 137A High Street
3 Bed Period House
- 137 High Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 8BD sold for £325,000 on 10th August 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £177,056.
The ME8 8BD Sales Market has increased by 25.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £177,056 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £178,282 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £176,874 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £179,121 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £183,276 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £166,481 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £157,380 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £155,724 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £155,179 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £150,727 |
| June 2016 | 14.2% | £141,487 |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £123,864 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £114,097 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £103,393 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £100,875 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £100,170 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £102,402 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £95,686 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £111,517 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,825 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £975.
The ME8 8BD Rental Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £975pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £956pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £931pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £854pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £778pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £726pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £694pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £683pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £661pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £667pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £652pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £613pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £582pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £557pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £545pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £537pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £523pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £519pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £539pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £517pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th August 2022 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sale since 1995.
ME8 8BD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 8BD is the 326th largest and the 21st most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 8AN, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8AN9 Addresses|34 m away
- ME8 8BA, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8BA5 Addresses|37 m away
- ME8 8AP, Stratford Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8AP10 Addresses|41 m away
- ME8 8AR, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8AR18 Addresses|42 m away
- ME8 8BB, Pudding Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8BB12 Addresses|43 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- period house (2)
- period flat (5)
- modern flat (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2017£1,275,000 | 3 Bed House327-333, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 8DS327-333, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 8DS
- Sold Oct 2020£843,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 20, Bond Lodge 4-22, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 7JEFlat 20, Bond Lodge 4-22, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 7JE
- Sold Mar 2021£747,900 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Bond Lodge 4-22, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 7JEFlat 4, Bond Lodge 4-22, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 7JE
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School500 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School500 m away
- Riverside Primary School600 m away
- Leigh Academy Rainham900 m away
- The Howard School1.4 km away
- Rainham School for Girls1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 8BD is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 400 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|400 m away
- Newington|4.1 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.0 km away
- Chatham|6.6 km away
