Bourton, Gillingham - SP8 5BH
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5BH is a residential postcode situated on Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 103rd largest and 331st 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,392
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,183pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5BH is a residential postcode situated on Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 103rd largest and 331st 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,392
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,183pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SP8 5BH
- 1 Sandways Cottages Gillingham
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Sandways Cottages Gillingham
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP8 5BH sold for £353,000 on 12th October 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 6.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £345,392.
The SP8 5BH Sales Market has increased by 30.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £345,392 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £353,786 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £353,532 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £355,760 |
| June 2022 | 15.1% | £359,666 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £312,389 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £293,214 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £294,199 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £293,163 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £277,832 |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £264,985 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £245,596 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £234,575 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £226,960 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £223,555 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £225,462 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £229,756 |
| June 2009 | -7% | £210,409 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £226,142 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £235,742 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,183.
The SP8 5BH Rental Market has increased by 61.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £970pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £877pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £803pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £791pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £782pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £766pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £732pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £703pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £687pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £673pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £677pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £666pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £661pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £629pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £669pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £649pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th October 2021 for £353,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.5%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
SP8 5BH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2021£353,000 | 3 Bed House1 Sandways Cottages, Gillingham, SP8 5BH1 Sandways Cottages, Gillingham, SP8 5BH
- Sold Sep 2016£299,000 | 3 Bed House1 Sandways Cottages, Gillingham, SP8 5BH1 Sandways Cottages, Gillingham, SP8 5BH
- Sold Aug 2011£235,000 | 3 Bed House2 Sandways Cottages, Gillingham, SP8 5BH2 Sandways Cottages, Gillingham, SP8 5BH
- Sold May 2010£177,500 | 3 Bed House1 Sandways Cottages, Gillingham, SP8 5BH1 Sandways Cottages, Gillingham, SP8 5BH
- Sold Jan 2007£227,500 | 3 Bed House2 Sandways Cottages, Gillingham, SP8 5BH2 Sandways Cottages, Gillingham, SP8 5BH
Nearby Postcodes
SP8 5BH is the 103rd largest and the 331st most expensive postcode out of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
- SP8 5BQ, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5BQ8 Addresses|31 m away
- SP8 5FD, Badgers Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5FD7 Addresses|105 m away
- SP8 5DH, Mill Rise, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5DH20 Addresses|131 m away
- SP8 5BJ, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5BJ27 Addresses|184 m away
- SP8 5BB, Breach Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5BB23 Addresses|195 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£3,442,000 | 5 Bed HouseIron Cottage, Gillingham, SP8 5AYIron Cottage, Gillingham, SP8 5AY
- Sold Sep 2021£1,757,000 | 4 Bed HouseDeer Leap Farm, Gillingham, SP8 5QRDeer Leap Farm, Gillingham, SP8 5QR
- Sold Aug 2023£1,630,000 | 5 Bed HouseKites Nest House, Gillingham, SP8 5AZKites Nest House, Gillingham, SP8 5AZ
Schools Nearby
- St George's Church of England School, Bourton500 m away
- Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy1.5 km away
- Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School3.4 km away
- Gillingham School5.7 km away
- King Arthur's School7.2 km away
- Sexey's School10.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP8 5BH is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 5.8 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|5.8 km away
- Bruton|9.4 km away
- Templecombe|10.4 km away
- Castle Cary|14.0 km away