ME8 9AA is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 237th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 16 houses and 4 flats.
ME8 9AA is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 237th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 16 houses and 4 flats.
Sale prices range from £116,009 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats with a garden (452 ft2) to £381,456 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,216 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £887 pcm for 1 bed flats to £1,647 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.2% and 9.3%.
The average value per square foot is £270.
The last sale in ME8 9AA sold for £300,000 on 6th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,708.
The ME8 9AA Sales Market has increased by 29.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.6% | £259,708 |
| April 2025 | 1.4% | £261,377 |
| April 2024 | -1.9% | £257,767 |
| April 2023 | -0.1% | £262,715 |
| April 2022 | 10.3% | £262,953 |
| April 2021 | 5.2% | £238,504 |
| April 2020 | 1.2% | £226,757 |
| April 2019 | 0.4% | £224,133 |
| April 2018 | 3.6% | £223,293 |
| April 2017 | 7.2% | £215,633 |
| April 2016 | 14.4% | £201,082 |
| April 2015 | 9.8% | £175,752 |
| April 2014 | 8.7% | £160,090 |
| April 2013 | 3.7% | £147,306 |
| April 2012 | 1.2% | £142,053 |
| April 2011 | -1.8% | £140,308 |
| April 2010 | 6.7% | £142,899 |
| April 2009 | -14.8% | £133,895 |
| April 2008 | 1.4% | £157,208 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £155,033 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,277.
The ME8 9AA Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.4% | £1,277pcm |
| April 2025 | 4% | £1,260pcm |
| April 2024 | 8% | £1,212pcm |
| April 2023 | 14.3% | £1,122pcm |
| April 2022 | 4% | £982pcm |
| April 2021 | 3.7% | £944pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.5% | £911pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.9% | £898pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.5% | £890pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.1% | £885pcm |
| April 2016 | 6.5% | £858pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.9% | £806pcm |
| April 2014 | 0.6% | £754pcm |
| April 2013 | 3.8% | £750pcm |
| April 2012 | 3.6% | £723pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.2% | £698pcm |
| April 2010 | -0.4% | £676pcm |
| April 2009 | -3% | £679pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.8% | £700pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £674pcm |
The last sale was on 6th January 2026 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
ME8 9AA has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
ME8 9AA is the 606th largest and the 237th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around ME8 9AA, 32.5% of property is privately owned outright and 31.4% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around ME8 9AA, 18.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 27.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around ME8 9AA, the average age was 43.1 and the most common age was 72.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around ME8 9AA, 0.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around ME8 9AA, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.