Sunningdale Drive - ME8 9EL
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9EL is a residential postcode situated on Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 249th largest and 567th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £410,314
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,637pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £360/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9EL is a residential postcode situated on Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 249th largest and 567th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £410,314
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,637pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £360/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 9EL
- 33 Sunningdale Drive
Unknown
- 35 Sunningdale Drive
Unknown
- 37 Sunningdale Drive
Unknown
- 39 Sunningdale Drive
Unknown
- 41 Sunningdale Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 9EL sold for £335,000 on 6th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £410,314.
The ME8 9EL Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £410,314 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £410,793 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £401,699 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £410,957 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £417,149 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £375,359 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £349,545 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £344,120 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £342,688 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £331,894 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £309,167 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £270,324 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £244,567 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £222,222 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £214,178 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £209,342 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £211,936 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £192,027 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £218,375 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £225,048 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,637.
The ME8 9EL Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £969pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £904pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £867pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £839pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £814pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £784pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £756pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £766pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £734pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th August 2025 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
ME8 9EL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£335,000 | 3 Bed House43, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EL43, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EL
- Sold Jul 2020£335,000 | 4 Bed House52, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EL52, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EL
- Sold Feb 2019£342,000 | 4 Bed House52, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EL52, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EL
- Sold Dec 2017£335,400 | 4 Bed House52, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EL52, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EL
- Sold Aug 2012£165,000 | 4 Bed House52, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EL52, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EL
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 9EL is the 249th largest and the 567th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 9EQ, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9EQ14 Addresses|57 m away
- ME8 9EG, Gainsborough Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9EG26 Addresses|74 m away
- ME8 9JT, Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9JT33 Addresses|89 m away
- ME8 9EN, Wimbourne Drive, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9EN23 Addresses|97 m away
- ME8 9JU, Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9JU30 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2026£490,000 | 4 Bed House11, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EE11, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EE
- Sold Mar 2025£460,000 | 4 Bed House5, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EE5, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EE
- Sold Apr 2019£415,000 | 4 Bed House42, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EQ42, Sunningdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9EQ
Schools Nearby
- Parkwood Primary School600 m away
- Miers Court Primary School700 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.0 km away
- Rainham School for Girls1.0 km away
- The Howard School1.2 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 9EL is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.6 km away
- Newington|4.9 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.9 km away
- Chatham|6.1 km away
