Henry Street - ME8 8HF
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8HF is a residential postcode situated on Henry Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 862nd largest and 669th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,647
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,665pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £311/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8HF is a residential postcode situated on Henry Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 862nd largest and 669th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,647
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,665pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £311/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 8HF
- 45 Henry Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 47 Henry Street
House
- 49 Henry Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 51 Henry Street
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 52 Henry Street
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 8HF sold for £345,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £372,647.
The ME8 8HF Sales Market has increased by 32.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £372,647 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £373,456 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £365,222 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £374,068 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £378,995 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £340,638 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £317,326 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £312,105 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £311,510 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £301,249 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £280,583 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £245,236 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £222,220 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £202,036 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £194,644 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £190,522 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £193,007 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £174,893 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £199,272 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,306 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,665.
The ME8 8HF Rental Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,625pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £989pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £922pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £885pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £856pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £831pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £801pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £771pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £783pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £752pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £345,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
ME8 8HF has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House80, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF80, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF
- Sold Mar 2025£415,000 | 4 Bed House52, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF52, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF
- Sold Oct 2024£256,000 | 3 Bed House64, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF64, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF
- Sold Aug 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House49, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF49, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF
- Sold Mar 2023£330,000 | 3 Bed House45, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF45, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 8HF is the 862nd largest and the 669th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 8HW, William Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8HW37 Addresses|100 m away
- ME8 8HH, Taswell Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8HH22 Addresses|112 m away
- ME8 8HE, Henry Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8HE37 Addresses|115 m away
- ME8 8HD, Wakeley Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8HD44 Addresses|134 m away
- ME8 8HQ, Pearman Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8HQ10 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (2)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£415,000 | 4 Bed House52, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF52, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF
- Sold Mar 2021£355,000 | 3 Bed House11, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HE11, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HE
- Sold Dec 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House80, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF80, Henry Street, Gillingham, ME8 8HF
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School200 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.0 km away
- St Margaret's Infant School1.0 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham700 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.6 km away
- The Howard School1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 8HF is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 400 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|400 m away
- Newington|3.9 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.1 km away
- Chatham|6.8 km away
