Orchard Street - ME8 9AH
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9AH is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 287th largest and 921st 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £423,323
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,481pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £399/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9AH is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 287th largest and 921st 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £423,323
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,481pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £399/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 9AH
- 92 Orchard Street
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 94 Orchard Street
Unknown
- 96 Orchard Street
Unknown
- 98 Orchard Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 100 Orchard Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 9AH sold for £375,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £423,323.
The ME8 9AH Sales Market has increased by 32.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £423,323 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £424,378 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £414,846 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £424,414 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £430,876 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £387,357 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £360,505 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £355,144 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £353,840 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £342,156 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £318,672 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £278,592 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £252,073 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £228,818 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £220,469 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £215,463 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £218,301 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £197,815 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £225,279 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £232,381 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,481.
The ME8 9AH Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £989pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £958pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £962pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £933pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £875pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £817pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £783pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £757pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £734pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £708pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £683pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £693pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £665pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
ME8 9AH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House98, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH98, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH
- Sold Nov 2021£480,000 | 4 Bed House109, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH109, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH
- Sold Sep 2021£365,000 | 3 Bed House98, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH98, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH
- Sold Nov 2020£381,000 | 4 Bed House113, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH113, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH
- Sold Aug 2020£325,000 | 3 Bed House111, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH111, Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 9AH is the 287th largest and the 921st most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 9BU, Arthur Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9BU10 Addresses|56 m away
- ME8 9BX, Arthur Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9BX26 Addresses|82 m away
- ME8 9AJ, Norreys Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9AJ12 Addresses|102 m away
- ME8 9DA, Herbert Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9DA24 Addresses|109 m away
- ME8 9BY, Herbert Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9BY32 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- 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 School300 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School300 m away
- Miers Court Primary School500 m away
- Rainham School for Girls800 m away
- The Howard School900 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 9AH is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.0 km away
- Newington|4.7 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.7 km away
- Chatham|6.1 km away
