Rook Lane - ME9 8GS
Key Postcode Insights
ME9 8GS is a residential postcode situated on Rook Lane, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 312th largest and 689th most expensive of the 856 postcodes in the ME9 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £650,910
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,683pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME9 8GS is a residential postcode situated on Rook Lane, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 312th largest and 689th most expensive of the 856 postcodes in the ME9 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £650,910
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,683pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME9 8GS
- 1 Robin Close Rook Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 2 Robin Close Rook Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 3 Robin Close Rook Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Robin Close Rook Lane
4 Bed House
- 5 Robin Close Rook Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME9 8GS sold for £725,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £650,910.
The ME9 8GS Sales Market has increased by 29.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £650,910 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £648,415 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £649,955 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £672,258 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £671,813 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £595,475 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £558,612 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £546,703 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £562,506 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £537,881 |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £502,115 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £448,860 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £416,068 |
| June 2013 | 7.1% | £394,631 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £368,423 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £362,760 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £373,238 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £337,859 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £383,661 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £393,262 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,683.
The ME9 8GS Rental Market has increased by 41.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,683pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £996pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £983pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £968pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £906pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £958pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £917pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £725,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
ME9 8GS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£725,000 | 5 Bed House2 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS2 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS
- Sold Feb 2022£695,000 | 5 Bed House2 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS2 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS
- Sold Aug 2020£515,000 | 4 Bed House3 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS3 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS
- Sold May 2020£525,000 | 4 Bed House4 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS4 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS
- Sold Oct 2019£600,000 | 5 Bed House1 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS1 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS
Nearby Postcodes
ME9 8GS is the 312th largest and the 689th most expensive postcode out of the 856 postcodes in the ME9 area.
- ME9 8GB, Rooks View, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 8GB36 Addresses|82 m away
- ME9 8XL, Hill Farm View, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 8XL30 Addresses|99 m away
- ME9 8DZ, Rook Lane, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 8DZ1 Addresses|237 m away
- ME9 8NQ, Keycol Hill, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 8NQ1 Addresses|270 m away
- ME9 8NE, Keycol Hill, Newington, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 8NE12 Addresses|294 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£725,000 | 5 Bed House2 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS2 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS
- Sold Feb 2022£695,000 | 5 Bed House2 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS2 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS
- Sold Oct 2019£600,000 | 5 Bed House2 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS2 Robin Close, Rook Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 8GS
Schools Nearby
- Borden Church of England Primary School1.2 km away
- Grove Park Primary School1.4 km away
- Bobbing Village School1.4 km away
- Westlands School1.6 km away
- Borden Grammar School3.3 km away
- Highsted Grammar School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME9 8GS is Newington station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Newington|1.6 km away
- Sittingbourne|3.2 km away
- Kemsley|3.5 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|5.8 km away
