Bourton, Gillingham - SP8 5BX
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5BX is a residential postcode situated on Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 146th largest and 311th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £346,200
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,292pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5BX is a residential postcode situated on Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 146th largest and 311th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £346,200
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,292pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SP8 5BX
- Chaffeymoor Farm
4 Bed Period House
- Chaffeymoor Farm Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Grove Cottage
3 Bed House
- Voscombe Farm
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP8 5BX sold for £650,000 on 28th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 33.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £346,200.
The SP8 5BX Sales Market has increased by 29.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £346,200 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £356,374 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £357,924 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £359,969 |
| June 2022 | 15% | £363,497 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £315,965 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £295,086 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £295,199 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £294,221 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £279,136 |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £267,488 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £248,245 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £236,790 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £229,406 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £225,496 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £227,838 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £231,155 |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £210,918 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £225,413 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £234,251 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,292.
The SP8 5BX Rental Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £966pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £880pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £865pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £855pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £838pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £805pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £775pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £755pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £744pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £734pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £725pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £687pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £727pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £703pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th January 2026 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 33.3%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
SP8 5BX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£650,000 | 4 Bed HouseVoscombe Farm, Gillingham, SP8 5BXVoscombe Farm, Gillingham, SP8 5BX
- Sold Mar 2016£315,000 | 3 Bed HouseGrove Cottage, Gillingham, SP8 5BXGrove Cottage, Gillingham, SP8 5BX
- Sold Apr 2000£276,000 | 4 Bed HouseVoscombe Farm, Gillingham, SP8 5BXVoscombe Farm, Gillingham, SP8 5BX
- Sold Nov 1998£110,000 | 4 Bed HouseVoscombe Farm, Gillingham, SP8 5BXVoscombe Farm, Gillingham, SP8 5BX
Nearby Postcodes
SP8 5BX is the 146th largest and the 311th most expensive postcode out of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
- SP8 5BZ, Chaffeymoor Hill, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5BZ10 Addresses|99 m away
- SP8 5BU, Pleasant View, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5BU2 Addresses|224 m away
- SP8 5BY, Chaffeymoor Hill, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5BY5 Addresses|283 m away
- SP8 5BS, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5BS7 Addresses|291 m away
- SP8 5BT, Church View, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5BT6 Addresses|300 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period house (3)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- 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, Bourton400 m away
- Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy2.3 km away
- Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School4.0 km away
- Gillingham School6.1 km away
- King Arthur's School6.3 km away
- Sexey's School9.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP8 5BX is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 6.1 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|6.1 km away
- Bruton|8.9 km away
- Templecombe|9.6 km away
- Castle Cary|13.3 km away
