Wakeley Road - ME8 8NP
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8NP is a residential postcode situated on Wakeley Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 795th largest and 67th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 5 houses, 21 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,661
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8NP is a residential postcode situated on Wakeley Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 795th largest and 67th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 5 houses, 21 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,661
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME8 8NP
- Finham Court
Mid-century Building | 12 Units
- 112 Wakeley Road
Building | 3 Flats
- 114 Wakeley Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 116 Wakeley Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 118 Wakeley Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 8NP sold for £265,000 on 28th November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,661.
The ME8 8NP Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.7% | £195,661 |
| July 2025 | 0.7% | £197,048 |
| July 2024 | -1% | £195,764 |
| July 2023 | -2.6% | £197,767 |
| July 2022 | 9.9% | £203,032 |
| July 2021 | 6.5% | £184,789 |
| July 2020 | 1.7% | £173,552 |
| July 2019 | 0.1% | £170,603 |
| July 2018 | 3% | £170,421 |
| July 2017 | 6.6% | £165,514 |
| July 2016 | 13.8% | £155,228 |
| July 2015 | 9.5% | £136,401 |
| July 2014 | 10.8% | £124,569 |
| July 2013 | 3.5% | £112,478 |
| July 2012 | 1% | £108,632 |
| July 2011 | -1.4% | £107,583 |
| July 2010 | 8.1% | £109,098 |
| July 2009 | -12.5% | £100,899 |
| July 2008 | -4.9% | £115,303 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £121,220 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,058.
The ME8 8NP Rental Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.6% | £1,058pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.1% | £1,042pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.4% | £1,001pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.9% | £932pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.2% | £856pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.3% | £791pcm |
| July 2020 | 1% | £758pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.7% | £751pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.2% | £738pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.5% | £740pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.6% | £729pcm |
| July 2015 | 7.3% | £697pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.3% | £650pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.1% | £623pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.7% | £610pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.6% | £600pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.7% | £584pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.9% | £558pcm |
| July 2008 | 5.2% | £587pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £558pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th November 2024 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%.
ME8 8NP has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House139, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8NP139, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8NP
- Sold Aug 2023£173,000 | 2 Bed Flat104 Finham Court, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8NP104 Finham Court, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8NP
- Sold Jul 2023£155,000 | 2 Bed Flat92 Finham Court, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8NP92 Finham Court, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8NP
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 8NP is the 795th largest and the 67th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 8NS, Farnham Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8NS37 Addresses|64 m away
- ME8 8ES, Durling Court, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8ES42 Addresses|88 m away
- ME8 8NR, Farnham Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8NR42 Addresses|131 m away
- ME8 8NU, Smarden Walk, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8NU24 Addresses|133 m away
- ME8 8NX, Mardale Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8NX65 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (18)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£500,000 | 4 Bed House41, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8HD41, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8HD
- Sold Mar 2020£462,500 | 5 Bed House43, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8HD43, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8HD
- Sold Sep 2019£420,000 | 4 Bed House51, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8HD51, Wakeley Road, Gillingham, ME8 8HD
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School100 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.2 km away
- St Margaret's Infant School1.2 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham400 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.9 km away
- The Howard School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 8NP is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 700 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|700 m away
- Newington|3.6 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.4 km away
- Chatham|7.1 km away
