Back Street - SP8 5JU
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5JU is a residential postcode situated on Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 72nd largest and 448th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £504,020
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,279pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5JU is a residential postcode situated on Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 72nd largest and 448th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £504,020
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,279pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SP8 5JU
- 2 Knapp Cottages Back Street
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Knapp Cottages Back Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP8 5JU sold for £305,000 on 31st March 2009. Since then prices are up an average of 63.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £504,020.
The SP8 5JU Sales Market has increased by 26.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £504,020 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £522,538 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £526,670 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £530,580 |
| June 2022 | 14.9% | £534,674 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £465,204 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £432,567 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £436,823 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £436,210 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £413,104 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £398,328 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £367,418 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £351,774 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £340,896 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £334,058 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £336,134 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £341,139 |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £307,201 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £329,513 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £340,248 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,279.
The SP8 5JU Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £965pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £881pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £861pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £852pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £836pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £806pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £779pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £747pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £748pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £736pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £724pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £683pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £721pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £693pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2009 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 63.8%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
SP8 5JU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2009£305,000 | 4 Bed House3 Knapp Cottages, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JU3 Knapp Cottages, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JU
- Sold Jan 2005£248,700 | 4 Bed House3 Knapp Cottages, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JU3 Knapp Cottages, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JU
- Sold Aug 1999£129,000 | 4 Bed House3 Knapp Cottages, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JU3 Knapp Cottages, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JU
Nearby Postcodes
SP8 5JU is the 72nd largest and the 448th most expensive postcode out of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
- SP8 5JX, Browns Lane, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5JX5 Addresses|48 m away
- SP8 5JY, Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5JY21 Addresses|85 m away
- SP8 5JS, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5JS9 Addresses|131 m away
- SP8 5LG, Sandilands Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5LG18 Addresses|202 m away
- SP8 5GY, Ridge Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5GY4 Addresses|278 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£830,000 | 5 Bed HouseSilver Copse, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JYSilver Copse, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JY
- Sold Jan 2017£775,000 | 5 Bed HouseStour House, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JYStour House, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JY
- Sold Mar 2024£578,000 | 4 Bed HouseMount Pleasant, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LDMount Pleasant, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LD
Schools Nearby
- Stower Provost Community School1.9 km away
- St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School2.7 km away
- Wyke Primary School2.9 km away
- Gillingham School3.2 km away
- Shaftesbury School6.5 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School8.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP8 5JU is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|2.7 km away
- Templecombe|9.6 km away
- Tisbury|15.2 km away
- Bruton|16.1 km away
