Meresborough Road - ME8 8SP
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8SP is a residential postcode situated on Meresborough Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 830th largest and 325th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,719
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,423pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8SP is a residential postcode situated on Meresborough Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 830th largest and 325th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,719
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,423pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 8SP
- 750 Meresborough Road
3 Bed House
- 752 Meresborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 754 Meresborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 756 Meresborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 758 Meresborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 8SP sold for £302,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £290,719.
The ME8 8SP Sales Market has increased by 34.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £290,719 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £292,976 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £285,149 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £292,441 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £296,115 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £262,421 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £244,542 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £241,114 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £241,437 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £232,962 |
| June 2016 | 16.9% | £216,390 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £185,121 |
| June 2014 | 11.4% | £167,498 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £150,372 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £144,295 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £141,247 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £144,439 |
| June 2009 | -14% | £132,290 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £153,778 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,885 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,423.
The ME8 8SP Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £960pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £944pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £918pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £917pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £890pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £820pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £762pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £724pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £697pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £674pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £656pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £638pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £660pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £636pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2026 for £302,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
ME8 8SP has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£302,000 | 3 Bed House784, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SP784, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SP
- Sold May 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House792, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SP792, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SP
- Sold Apr 2025£278,000 | 3 Bed House788, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SP788, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SP
- Sold Mar 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House792, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SP792, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SP
- Sold Mar 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House758, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SP758, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SP
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 8SP is the 830th largest and the 325th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 8SY, Bayswater Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8SY27 Addresses|54 m away
- ME8 8SZ, Bayswater Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8SZ15 Addresses|86 m away
- ME8 8SL, Mierscourt Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8SL6 Addresses|110 m away
- ME8 8TA, Burlington Gardens, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8TA18 Addresses|127 m away
- ME8 8TB, Willowby Gardens, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8TB22 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseMeresborough Oast Farm, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8PPMeresborough Oast Farm, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8PP
- Sold Feb 2017£630,000 | 5 Bed HousePope Farm, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8PPPope Farm, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8PP
- Sold Feb 2008£616,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Oast, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8PPThe Oast, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8PP
Schools Nearby
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Parkwood Primary School800 m away
- Deanwood Primary School900 m away
- Rainham School for Girls2.4 km away
- The Howard School2.5 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 8SP is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|2.7 km away
- Newington|4.6 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|6.2 km away
- Chatham|7.2 km away
