Capel Close - ME8 9TE
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9TE is a residential postcode situated on Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 850th largest and 348th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,636
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,527pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME8 9TE is a residential postcode situated on Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 850th largest and 348th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,636
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,527pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME8 9TE
- 14 Capel Close
4 Bed House
- 15 Capel Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Capel Close
House
- 17 Capel Close
House
- 18 Capel Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME8 9TE sold for £305,000 on 6th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £308,636.
The ME8 9TE Sales Market has increased by 33.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £308,636 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £310,006 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £302,385 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £309,864 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £313,930 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £280,117 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £261,058 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £256,987 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £256,751 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £248,417 |
| June 2016 | 15.8% | £231,060 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £199,463 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £180,571 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £163,011 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £156,709 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £153,479 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £156,203 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £142,421 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £163,821 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,019 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,527.
The ME8 9TE Rental Market has increased by 59.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £986pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £988pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £959pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £891pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £829pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £792pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £765pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £740pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £717pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £694pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £711pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £684pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th October 2025 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
ME8 9TE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House43, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE43, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE
- Sold Dec 2023£268,000 | 3 Bed House18, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE18, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE
- Sold Jul 2022£425,000 | 3 Bed House35, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE35, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE
- Sold May 2022£315,000 | 3 Bed House37, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE37, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE
- Sold Sep 2021£245,000 | 3 Bed House25, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE25, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE
Nearby Postcodes
ME8 9TE is the 850th largest and the 348th most expensive postcode out of the 1,075 postcodes in the ME8 area.
- ME8 9TF, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9TF13 Addresses|61 m away
- ME8 9SZ, Fairfax Close, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9SZ33 Addresses|76 m away
- ME8 9TA, Long Catlis Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9TA6 Addresses|86 m away
- ME8 9TD, Fane Way, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9TD30 Addresses|86 m away
- ME8 9QE, Long Catlis Road, Gillingham, ME8ME8 9QE9 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£425,000 | 3 Bed House35, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE35, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE
- Sold Dec 2023£340,000 | 3 Bed House7, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TF7, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TF
- Sold Jun 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House8, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TF8, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TF
Schools Nearby
- Fairview Community Primary School300 m away
- Deanwood Primary School500 m away
- Parkwood Primary School600 m away
- Rainham School for Girls1.7 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 9TE is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|2.6 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.2 km away
- Newington|5.5 km away
- Chatham|6.1 km away
