Orchard Street - ME8 9AE
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9AE is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 336th largest and 658th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,930
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,517pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9AE is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 336th largest and 658th most expensive of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,930
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,517pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 9AE
- 67 Orchard Street
4 Bed Early-century House
- 69 Orchard Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 70A Orchard Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Orchard Street
4 Bed House
- 71 Orchard Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 9AE sold for £357,500 on 25th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £365,930.
The ME8 9AE Sales Market has increased by 32.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £365,930 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £366,461 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £358,234 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £366,513 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £372,052 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £334,401 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £311,426 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £306,682 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £305,462 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £295,812 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £275,494 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £240,486 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £217,519 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £197,482 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £190,265 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £185,926 |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £188,370 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £170,820 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £194,570 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £200,538 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,517.
The ME8 9AE Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £980pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £985pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £956pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £895pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £835pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £801pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £774pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £751pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £724pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £709pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £680pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2024 for £357,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
ME8 9AE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£357,500 | 3 Bed House69, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE69, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
- Sold Dec 2020£310,000 | 3 Bed House70A, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE70A, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
- Sold Sep 2020£445,000 | 4 Bed House67, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE67, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
- Sold Feb 2017£333,000 | 3 Bed House83, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE83, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
- Sold Dec 2014£330,000 | 4 Bed House67, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE67, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 9AE is the 336th largest and the 658th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 9DD, Broadview Avenue, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9DD23 Addresses|109 m away
- ME8 9DE, Broadview Avenue, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9DE47 Addresses|115 m away
- ME8 9AF, Tudor Grove, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9AF44 Addresses|119 m away
- ME8 9BF, Hurst Place, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9BF9 Addresses|128 m away
- ME8 9AB, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9AB32 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
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 School100 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School100 m away
- Miers Court Primary School600 m away
- Rainham School for Girls900 m away
- The Howard School900 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 9AE is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 700 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|700 m away
- Newington|4.5 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.7 km away
- Chatham|6.2 km away