Readscroft Road - ME8 9QG
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9QG is a residential postcode situated on Readscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 39th largest and 733rd 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,875
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,576pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9QG is a residential postcode situated on Readscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 39th largest and 733rd 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,875
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,576pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 9QG
- 2 Readscroft Road
House
- 4 Readscroft Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Readscroft Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 9QG sold for £195,000 on 29th June 2012. Since then prices are up an average of 101.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £376,875.
The ME8 9QG Sales Market has increased by 34.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £376,875 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £379,968 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £369,859 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £379,063 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £384,364 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £340,473 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £317,038 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £312,974 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £313,190 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £302,059 |
| June 2016 | 16.8% | £280,563 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £240,150 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £217,153 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £194,838 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £186,781 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £182,658 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £186,906 |
| June 2009 | -14% | £171,210 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £198,997 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,820 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,576.
The ME8 9QG Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,576pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,548pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £984pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £907pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £843pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £800pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £770pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £745pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £725pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £705pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £730pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £704pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th June 2012 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 101.8%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
ME8 9QG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 9QG is the 39th largest and the 733rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 9QF, Conyers Walk, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9QF21 Addresses|37 m away
- ME8 9QE, Long Catlis Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9QE9 Addresses|39 m away
- ME8 9QQ, Craddock Way, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9QQ11 Addresses|42 m away
- ME8 9TA, Long Catlis Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9TA6 Addresses|65 m away
- ME8 9QD, Long Catlis Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9QD7 Addresses|65 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2016£295,000 | 4 Bed House21, Readscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 9QJ21, Readscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 9QJ
- Sold Jun 2022£292,500 | 3 Bed House5, Readscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 9QJ5, Readscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 9QJ
- Sold Jul 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed House7, Readscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 9QJ7, Readscroft Road, Gillingham, ME8 9QJ
Schools Nearby
- Fairview Community Primary School400 m away
- Deanwood Primary School400 m away
- Parkwood Primary School500 m away
- Rainham School for Girls1.8 km away
- The Howard School1.9 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME8 9QG is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|2.5 km away
- Newington|5.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.3 km away
- Chatham|6.2 km away