Cherry Tree Road - ME8 8JU
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 584th largest and 763rd 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,869
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,418pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £413/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 584th largest and 763rd 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,869
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,418pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £413/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 8JU
- 1 Cherry Tree Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Cherry Tree Road
House
- 3 Cherry Tree Road
House
- 4 Cherry Tree Road
House
- 5 Cherry Tree Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 8JU sold for £365,000 on 23rd April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £376,869.
The ME8 8JU Sales Market has increased by 33.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £376,869 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £378,103 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £369,213 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £377,772 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £383,657 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £343,508 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £319,794 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £315,373 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £314,364 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £303,991 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £282,904 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £245,831 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £222,208 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £201,120 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £193,494 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £188,935 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £191,936 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £174,483 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £199,809 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £206,181 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,418.
The ME8 8JU Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £964pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £945pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £915pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £919pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £891pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £831pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £774pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £740pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £715pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £693pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £670pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £648pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £661pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £634pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd April 2026 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
ME8 8JU has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£365,000 | 3 Bed House9, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU9, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU
- Sold Sep 2025£370,000 | 3 Bed House6, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU6, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU
- Sold Aug 2025£450,000 | 4 Bed House17, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU17, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU
- Sold May 2024£377,500 | 3 Bed House16, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU16, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU
- Sold Oct 2023£392,000 | 3 Bed House13, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU13, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 8JU is the 584th largest and the 763rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 8JF, Mierscourt Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8JF5 Addresses|60 m away
- ME8 8JH, Shelden Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8JH10 Addresses|96 m away
- ME8 8JE, Mierscourt Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8JE12 Addresses|97 m away
- ME8 8JX, Shelden Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8JX15 Addresses|102 m away
- ME8 8LA, Cherry Amber Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8LA12 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£600,000 | 5 Bed House24, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JZ24, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JZ
- Sold Oct 2021£460,000 | 3 Bed House18, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU18, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU
- Sold Aug 2025£450,000 | 4 Bed House17, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU17, Cherry Tree Road, Gillingham, ME8 8JU
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School500 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School500 m away
- Miers Court Primary School600 m away
- Leigh Academy Rainham900 m away
- Rainham School for Girls1.4 km away
- The Howard School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 8JU is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 600 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|600 m away
- Newington|4.0 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.1 km away
- Chatham|6.7 km away