Wheatcroft Grove - ME8 9JF
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9JF is a residential postcode situated on Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 1057th largest and 340th 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 55 properties: 55 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £293,359
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,486pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9JF is a residential postcode situated on Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 1057th largest and 340th 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 55 properties: 55 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £293,359
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,486pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 9JF
- 1A Wheatcroft Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Wheatcroft Grove
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Wheatcroft Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wheatcroft Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Wheatcroft Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 9JF sold for £280,000 on 16th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £293,359.
The ME8 9JF Sales Market has increased by 33.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £293,359 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £294,459 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £287,418 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £294,096 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £298,712 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £267,057 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £248,623 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £245,294 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £244,572 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £236,442 |
| June 2016 | 15.3% | £219,977 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £190,761 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £172,378 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £155,842 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £149,851 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £146,277 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £148,752 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £135,373 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £155,345 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,340 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,486.
The ME8 9JF Rental Market has increased by 59.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £990pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £959pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £962pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £933pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £868pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £809pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £772pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £745pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £722pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £699pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £676pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £692pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £664pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th May 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 138 sales since 1995.
ME8 9JF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House22, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF22, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF
- Sold Jan 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House49A, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF49A, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF
- Sold Nov 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House11, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF11, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF
- Sold Nov 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House35, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF35, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF
- Sold Oct 2022£286,000 | 3 Bed House11, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF11, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 9JF is the 1057th largest and the 340th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 9HY, Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9HY21 Addresses|61 m away
- ME8 8JN, Mierscourt Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8JN31 Addresses|87 m away
- ME8 9JE, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9JE60 Addresses|100 m away
- ME8 9HZ, Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9HZ42 Addresses|104 m away
- ME8 8DF, The Crofters, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8ME8 8DF8 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 40 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (40)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 47 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2016£335,000 | 4 Bed House52, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF52, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JF
- Sold Feb 2023£335,000 | 4 Bed House78, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JE78, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JE
- Sold Jan 2025£330,000 | 4 Bed House80, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JE80, Wheatcroft Grove, Gillingham, ME8 9JE
Schools Nearby
- Miers Court Primary School300 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School500 m away
- St Margaret's Infant School500 m away
- Leigh Academy Rainham1.1 km away
- Rainham School for Girls1.2 km away
- The Howard School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 9JF is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 800 metres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|800 m away
- Newington|4.2 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.1 km away
- Chatham|6.6 km away