Bayswater Drive - ME8 8TE
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8TE is a residential postcode situated on Bayswater Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 70th largest and 914th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £438,701
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,550pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 8TE is a residential postcode situated on Bayswater Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 70th largest and 914th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £438,701
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,550pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 8TE
- 42 Bayswater Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Bayswater Drive
Unknown
- 46 Bayswater Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Bayswater Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 8TE sold for £525,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £438,701.
The ME8 8TE Sales Market has increased by 33.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £438,701 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £440,530 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £429,631 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £440,556 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £445,717 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £397,835 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £371,019 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £364,819 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £364,746 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £352,996 |
| June 2016 | 15.9% | £328,335 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £283,264 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £256,599 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £231,743 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £222,991 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £218,602 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £222,368 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £202,726 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £233,268 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,447 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,550.
The ME8 8TE Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,550pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £974pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £906pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £843pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £806pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £778pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £753pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £729pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £706pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £722pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £694pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
ME8 8TE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House48, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE48, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE
- Sold Feb 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House42, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE42, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE
- Sold Sep 2005£223,000 | 4 Bed House44, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE44, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE
- Sold May 2001£133,000 | 4 Bed House44, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE44, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE
- Sold Apr 1997£94,000 | 4 Bed House48, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE48, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 8TE is the 70th largest and the 914th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 8TB, Willowby Gardens, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8TB22 Addresses|54 m away
- ME8 8TD, Pembroke Gardens, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8TD18 Addresses|68 m away
- ME8 8TF, Bayswater Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8TF21 Addresses|90 m away
- ME8 8SZ, Bayswater Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8SZ15 Addresses|96 m away
- ME8 8TA, Burlington Gardens, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8TA18 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (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 (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£530,000 | 4 Bed House15, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TH15, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TH
- Sold Nov 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House48, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE48, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TE
- Sold Mar 2024£398,000 | 4 Bed House5, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TH5, Bayswater Drive, Gillingham, ME8 8TH
Schools Nearby
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Parkwood Primary School700 m away
- Deanwood Primary School900 m away
- Rainham School for Girls2.3 km away
- The Howard School2.4 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 8TE is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|2.6 km away
- Newington|4.6 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|6.1 km away
- Chatham|7.1 km away
