Meresborough Road - ME8 8SR
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8SR is a residential postcode situated on Meresborough Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 543rd largest and 38th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 4 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,465
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £981pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8SR is a residential postcode situated on Meresborough Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 543rd largest and 38th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 4 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,465
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £981pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 8SR
- 2 Meresborough Road
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 Meresborough Road
2 Bed Flat
- 6 Meresborough Road
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 8 Meresborough Road
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 10 Meresborough Road
1 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 8SR sold for £289,000 on 7th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £193,465.
The ME8 8SR Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £193,465 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £194,630 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £192,958 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £195,705 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £200,288 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £181,461 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £171,606 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £169,769 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £169,298 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £164,536 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £154,320 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £134,628 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £123,625 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £111,905 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £109,029 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £108,064 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £110,510 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £103,083 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £120,128 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £123,783 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £981.
The ME8 8SR Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £981pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £961pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £859pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £784pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £729pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £697pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £686pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £664pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £670pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £655pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £614pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £581pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £555pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £543pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £534pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £519pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £515pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £535pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £513pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th March 2025 for £289,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
ME8 8SR has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£289,000 | 3 Bed House34, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SR34, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SR
- Sold Sep 2024£150,000 | 1 Bed Flat20, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SR20, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SR
- Sold Sep 2024£148,000 | 1 Bed Flat18, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SR18, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SR
- Sold Apr 2024£152,000 | 1 Bed Flat26, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SR26, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SR
- Sold Feb 2024£215,000 | 2 Bed Flat24, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SR24, Meresborough Road, Gillingham, ME8 8SR
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 8SR is the 543rd largest and the 38th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 8AJ, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8AJ10 Addresses|48 m away
- ME8 8QH, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8QH4 Addresses|48 m away
- ME8 8QQ, Moor Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8QQ6 Addresses|93 m away
- ME8 8LL, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8LL7 Addresses|118 m away
- ME8 8QT, Moor Park Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8QT43 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (12)
- house (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
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
- Riverside Primary School500 m away
- Miers Court Primary School1.0 km away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.1 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham300 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 8SR 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|7.2 km away
