Shaftesbury Road - SP8 4LP
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 4LP is a residential postcode situated on Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 318th largest and 420th most expensive of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £443,570
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,223pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 4LP is a residential postcode situated on Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 318th largest and 420th most expensive of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £443,570
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,223pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SP8 4LP
- 1 Higher Ham House Shaftesbury Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Higher Ham House Shaftesbury Road
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Higher Ham House Shaftesbury Road
3 Bed Period House
- Appleby
3 Bed Modern House
- Bramleys
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP8 4LP sold for £625,000 on 22nd July 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £443,570.
The SP8 4LP Sales Market has increased by 29.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £443,570 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £452,802 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £449,148 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £448,917 |
| June 2022 | 15.3% | £457,268 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £396,609 |
| June 2020 | -2.1% | £375,823 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £383,851 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £381,804 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £358,374 |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £343,386 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £315,640 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £304,423 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £290,588 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £286,879 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £290,398 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £297,344 |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £270,398 |
| June 2008 | -6% | £290,491 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £308,874 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,223.
The SP8 4LP Rental Market has increased by 63.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £996pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £899pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £823pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £815pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £805pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £786pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £749pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £719pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £706pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £688pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £693pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £684pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £680pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £652pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £695pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £678pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd July 2024 for £625,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
SP8 4LP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£625,000 | 4 Bed HouseLockwood Farm, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LPLockwood Farm, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LP
- Sold Dec 2023£555,000 | 4 Bed HouseMartins Barn, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LPMartins Barn, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LP
- Sold Sep 2023£395,000 | 3 Bed HouseHarvest Lodge, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LPHarvest Lodge, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LP
- Sold Jan 2022£628,000 | 4 Bed HouseLockwood Farm, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LPLockwood Farm, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LP
- Sold May 2020£385,000 | 4 Bed HouseMartins Barn, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LPMartins Barn, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LP
Nearby Postcodes
SP8 4LP is the 318th largest and the 420th most expensive postcode out of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
- SP8 4LW, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8SP8 4LW4 Addresses|68 m away
- SP8 4LG, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8SP8 4LG2 Addresses|82 m away
- SP8 4GA, Sparrow Croft, Gillingham, SP8SP8 4GA5 Addresses|98 m away
- SP8 4GJ, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8SP8 4GJ4 Addresses|105 m away
- SP8 4GB, Woodpecker Meadow, Gillingham, SP8SP8 4GB14 Addresses|178 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£628,000 | 4 Bed HouseLockwood Farm, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LPLockwood Farm, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LP
- Sold Jul 2024£625,000 | 4 Bed HouseLockwood Farm, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LPLockwood Farm, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LP
- Sold Nov 2017£600,000 | 5 Bed HouseCherry Ash, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LLCherry Ash, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, SP8 4LL
Schools Nearby
- St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Gillingham Primary School1.4 km away
- Wyke Primary School2.2 km away
- Gillingham School1.1 km away
- Shaftesbury School5.8 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School11.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP8 4LP is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|1.0 km away
- Templecombe|11.5 km away
- Tisbury|13.1 km away
- Bruton|16.0 km away