Elmstone Road - ME8 9BD
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9BD is a residential postcode situated on Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1039th largest and 725th 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 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,731
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,472pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9BD is a residential postcode situated on Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1039th largest and 725th 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 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,731
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,472pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 9BD
- 1 Elmstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Elmstone Road
Unknown
- 3 Elmstone Road
Unknown
- 4 Elmstone Road
Unknown
- 5 Elmstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 9BD sold for £354,000 on 18th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £390,731.
The ME8 9BD Sales Market has increased by 33.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £390,731 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £392,487 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £383,460 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £392,351 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £398,351 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £357,563 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £332,515 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £327,846 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £326,927 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £315,420 |
| June 2016 | 14.5% | £293,687 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £256,583 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £232,215 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £210,458 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £202,680 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £198,081 |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £200,938 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £182,143 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £207,923 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £214,767 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,472.
The ME8 9BD Rental Market has increased by 58.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £983pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £953pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £955pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £926pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £868pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £810pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £775pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £749pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £727pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £702pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.7% | £677pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £688pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £662pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2025 for £354,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 64 sales since 1995.
ME8 9BD has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£354,000 | 3 Bed House38, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD38, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD
- Sold Mar 2025£415,000 | 3 Bed House20, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD20, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD
- Sold Oct 2024£267,500 | 3 Bed House43, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD43, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD
- Sold Nov 2023£340,000 | 3 Bed House5, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD5, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD
- Sold Oct 2022£362,500 | 3 Bed House32, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD32, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 9BD is the 1039th largest and the 725th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 9DY, Bransgore Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9DY22 Addresses|74 m away
- ME8 9AY, Bettescombe Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9AY42 Addresses|97 m away
- ME8 0EX, Maidstone Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 0EX18 Addresses|132 m away
- ME8 9DX, Windermere Drive, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9DX48 Addresses|136 m away
- ME8 9AU, Bettescombe Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9AU10 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 27 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (27)
- house (3)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£490,000 | 4 Bed House59, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BE59, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BE
- Sold Jun 2021£475,000 | 4 Bed House54, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD54, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BD
- Sold Oct 2022£470,000 | 3 Bed House124, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BA124, Elmstone Road, Gillingham, ME8 9BA
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School700 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School700 m away
- Miers Court Primary School800 m away
- Rainham School for Girls600 m away
- The Howard School800 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 9BD is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.4 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.6 km away
- Newington|5.0 km away
- Chatham|5.8 km away
