Orchard Street - ME8 9AA
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9AA is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 142nd most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 10 houses, 4 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,740
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,315pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9AA is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 142nd most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 10 houses, 4 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,740
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,315pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME8 9AA
- 2 Orchard Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 3 Orchard Street
House
- 4 Orchard Street
House
- 5 Orchard Street
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Orchard Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 9AA sold for £220,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £250,740.
The ME8 9AA Sales Market has increased by 27.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.5% | £250,740 |
| July 2025 | 0.7% | £252,060 |
| July 2024 | -1% | £250,392 |
| July 2023 | -2.6% | £253,042 |
| July 2022 | 9.4% | £259,727 |
| July 2021 | 7% | £237,422 |
| July 2020 | 1.7% | £221,880 |
| July 2019 | 0.5% | £218,064 |
| July 2018 | 3% | £217,053 |
| July 2017 | 6.8% | £210,639 |
| July 2016 | 12.7% | £197,225 |
| July 2015 | 9.9% | £174,961 |
| July 2014 | 10.2% | £159,176 |
| July 2013 | 4.1% | £144,429 |
| July 2012 | 1.6% | £138,763 |
| July 2011 | -0.9% | £136,546 |
| July 2010 | 9.6% | £137,776 |
| July 2009 | -11.5% | £125,723 |
| July 2008 | -4.9% | £141,996 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £149,329 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,315.
The ME8 9AA Rental Market has increased by 46.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.8% | £1,315pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.3% | £1,292pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.4% | £1,239pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.9% | £1,153pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.8% | £1,060pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.4% | £983pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.2% | £941pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.9% | £930pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.2% | £913pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.8% | £914pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.6% | £898pcm |
| July 2015 | 7.6% | £867pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.9% | £805pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.3% | £775pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.1% | £757pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.1% | £742pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.3% | £720pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.1% | £677pcm |
| July 2008 | 5.5% | £706pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £669pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th April 2026 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
ME8 9AA has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£220,000 | 3 Bed House9, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AA9, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AA
- Sold Jan 2026£300,000 | 4 Bed House11, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AA11, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AA
- Sold Dec 2024£237,500 | 3 Bed House5, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AA5, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AA
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 9AA is the 606th largest and the 142nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 9EZ, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9EZ24 Addresses|26 m away
- ME8 7JF, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7JF11 Addresses|62 m away
- ME8 7JA, Ashurst Place, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7JA11 Addresses|73 m away
- ME8 7JH, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7JH2 Addresses|89 m away
- ME8 7HS, High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 7HS12 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£480,000 | 4 Bed House109, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH109, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH
- Sold Aug 2025£460,000 | 3 Bed House103, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AD103, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AD
- Sold Sep 2020£445,000 | 4 Bed House67, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE67, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School200 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School200 m away
- Miers Court Primary School700 m away
- The Howard School1.0 km away
- Rainham School for Girls1.0 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 9AA is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 500 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|500 m away
- Newington|4.5 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.7 km away
- Chatham|6.2 km away
