Moor Park Close - ME8 8QS
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Moor Park Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1027th largest and 629th 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 47 properties: 47 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,809
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,619pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Moor Park Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1027th largest and 629th 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 47 properties: 47 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,809
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,619pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 8QS
- 1 Moor Park Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Moor Park Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Moor Park Close
Unknown
- 4 Moor Park Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Moor Park Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 8QS sold for £360,000 on 18th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £375,809.
The ME8 8QS Sales Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £375,809 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £376,963 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £368,510 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £377,265 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £382,682 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £343,360 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £319,669 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £314,841 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £314,155 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £303,587 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £282,678 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £246,706 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £223,384 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £202,772 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £195,146 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £190,815 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £193,572 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £175,587 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £200,446 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £206,743 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,619.
The ME8 8QS Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,582pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £958pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £893pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £856pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £827pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £803pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £775pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £747pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £761pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £730pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2025 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 63 sales since 1995.
ME8 8QS has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House44, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS44, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS
- Sold Oct 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House2, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS2, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS
- Sold Jan 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House6, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS6, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS
- Sold Sep 2023£325,000 | 3 Bed House23, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS23, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS
- Sold May 2023£317,500 | 3 Bed House33, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS33, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 8QS is the 1027th largest and the 629th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 8QT, Moor Park Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8QT43 Addresses|83 m away
- ME8 8JP, Middlefields, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8JP11 Addresses|86 m away
- ME8 8JJ, Oastview, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8JJ11 Addresses|100 m away
- ME8 8DS, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8DS20 Addresses|124 m away
- ME8 8AJ, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8AJ10 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (23)
- house (4)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2020£490,000 | 4 Bed House47, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS47, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS
- Sold Feb 2025£445,000 | 3 Bed House53, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QT53, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QT
- Sold Sep 2019£420,000 | 4 Bed House15, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS15, Moor Park Close, Gillingham, ME8 8QS
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School600 m away
- Miers Court Primary School800 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.0 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham500 m away
- Rainham School for Girls1.8 km away
- The Howard School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 8QS is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 800 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|800 m away
- Newington|3.6 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.5 km away
- Chatham|7.1 km away