Otterham Quay Lane - ME8 8QH
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8QH is a residential postcode situated on Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 67th largest and 96th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £218,333
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,252pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8QH is a residential postcode situated on Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 67th largest and 96th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £218,333
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,252pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 8QH
- 2 Pear Tree Cottage Otterham Quay Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Pear Tree Cottage Otterham Quay Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Pear Tree Cottage Otterham Quay Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Pear Tree Cottage Otterham Quay Lane
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 8QH sold for £180,250 on 12th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 13.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £218,333.
The ME8 8QH Sales Market has increased by 34.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £218,333 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £220,398 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £214,467 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £219,582 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £223,134 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £197,461 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £183,630 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £181,808 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £181,787 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £174,866 |
| June 2016 | 16.7% | £162,373 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £139,144 |
| June 2014 | 11.6% | £125,597 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £112,579 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £107,880 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £105,150 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £107,724 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £98,653 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £114,914 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,014 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,252.
The ME8 8QH Rental Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £988pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £897pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £844pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £831pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £807pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £806pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £780pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £718pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £668pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £632pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £608pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £588pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £573pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £558pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £579pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £558pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th March 2021 for £180,250 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.9%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
ME8 8QH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£180,250 | 3 Bed House6 Pear Tree Cottage, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QH6 Pear Tree Cottage, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QH
- Sold Oct 2016£170,000 | 3 Bed House2 Pear Tree Cottage, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QH2 Pear Tree Cottage, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QH
- Sold Jul 2015£142,000 | 3 Bed House6 Pear Tree Cottage, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QH6 Pear Tree Cottage, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QH
- Sold Aug 2012£87,000 | 3 Bed House2 Pear Tree Cottage, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QH2 Pear Tree Cottage, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QH
- Sold Nov 2007£142,000 | 3 Bed House6 Pear Tree Cottage, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QH6 Pear Tree Cottage, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QH
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 8QH is the 67th largest and the 96th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 8SR, Meresborough Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8SR18 Addresses|48 m away
- ME8 8QQ, Moor Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8QQ6 Addresses|56 m away
- ME8 8LL, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8LL7 Addresses|83 m away
- ME8 8AJ, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8AJ10 Addresses|88 m away
- ME8 8BZ, Chichester Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8BZ29 Addresses|142 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period house (3)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2018£890,000 | 3 Bed House14 Crescent Place, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7FP14 Crescent Place, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7FP
- Sold Dec 2021£550,000 | 5 Bed HousePear Tree House, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QWPear Tree House, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QW
- Sold Mar 2024£500,000 | 3 Bed HouseOrchard View, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QROrchard View, Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham, ME8 8QR
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School500 m away
- Miers Court Primary School1.1 km away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.2 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham200 m away
- Rainham School for Girls2.0 km away
- The Howard School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 8QH is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 900 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|900 m away
- Newington|3.4 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.7 km away
- Chatham|7.3 km away
