Scott Avenue - ME8 8BP
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8BP is a residential postcode situated on Scott Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 694th largest and 293rd most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 16 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,781
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,281pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £342/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8BP is a residential postcode situated on Scott Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 694th largest and 293rd most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 16 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,781
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,281pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £342/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 8BP
- 2A Scott Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Scott Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Scott Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 6 Scott Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 8 Scott Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 8BP sold for £285,500 on 6th January 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £235,781.
The ME8 8BP Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £235,781 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £237,201 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £235,163 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £238,511 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £244,096 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £221,151 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £209,141 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £206,901 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £206,328 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £200,525 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £188,074 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £164,074 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £150,665 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £136,381 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £132,876 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £131,700 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £134,682 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £125,630 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £146,403 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,858 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,281.
The ME8 8BP Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £952pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £910pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £896pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £868pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £875pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £856pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £802pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £759pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £725pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £709pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £697pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £699pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £670pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th January 2023 for £285,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
ME8 8BP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£285,500 | 3 Bed House20, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8BP20, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8BP
- Sold Dec 2021£350,000 | 3 Bed House2A, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8BP2A, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8BP
- Sold Dec 2000£130,000 | 3 Bed House2A, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8BP2A, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8BP
- Sold Apr 1998£80,000 | 3 Bed House2A, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8BP2A, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8BP
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 8BP is the 694th largest and the 293rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 8DG, Thompson Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8DG26 Addresses|68 m away
- ME8 8EJ, Sutton Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8EJ21 Addresses|77 m away
- ME8 8BU, Solomon Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8BU26 Addresses|113 m away
- ME8 8BS, Scott Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8BS10 Addresses|113 m away
- ME8 8DE, Sunderland Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8DE39 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 19 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- modern house (19)
- mid-century flat (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£350,000 | 3 Bed House2A, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8BP2A, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8BP
- Sold Mar 2026£310,000 | 3 Bed House156, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8EH156, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8EH
- Sold Jun 2023£295,000 | 3 Bed House124, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8EH124, Scott Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 8EH
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School400 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School800 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School800 m away
- Leigh Academy Rainham600 m away
- The Howard School1.6 km away
- Rainham School for Girls1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 8BP is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 400 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|400 m away
- Newington|3.9 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.2 km away
- Chatham|6.8 km away