Back Street - SP8 5JY
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5JY is a residential postcode situated on Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 439th 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 21 properties: 17 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,651
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,386pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5JY is a residential postcode situated on Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 439th 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 21 properties: 17 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,651
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,386pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SP8 5JY
- Aysgarth
House
- Green Oak Cottage
4 Bed Modern House
- Green Riding
House
- Half Acre
3 Bed House
- Hanami
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP8 5JY sold for £350,000 on 14th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £390,651.
The SP8 5JY Sales Market has increased by 27.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £390,651 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £402,856 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £404,393 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £407,041 |
| June 2022 | 15.2% | £411,414 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £357,186 |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £333,576 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £337,703 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £336,996 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £318,800 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £306,570 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £282,560 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £271,225 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £261,995 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £257,139 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £258,690 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £263,412 |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £238,457 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £256,605 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £266,022 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,386.
The SP8 5JY Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £950pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £931pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £920pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £903pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £867pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £838pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £816pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £802pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £805pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £792pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £782pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £742pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £785pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £758pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th March 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.3%.
SP8 5JY has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed HouseRed House, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JYRed House, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JY
- Sold Jan 2023£830,000 | 5 Bed HouseSilver Copse, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JYSilver Copse, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JY
- Sold Sep 2021£287,000 | 4 Bed HouseStoneleigh, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JYStoneleigh, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5JY
Nearby Postcodes
SP8 5JY is the 439th largest and the 311th most expensive postcode out of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
- SP8 5JU, Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5JU2 Addresses|85 m away
- SP8 5JX, Browns Lane, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5JX5 Addresses|108 m away
- SP8 5LG, Sandilands Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5LG18 Addresses|124 m away
- SP8 5GY, Ridge Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5GY4 Addresses|199 m away
- SP8 5JZ, Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5JZ9 Addresses|213 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (1)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (3)
- G (2)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
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 School1.8 km away
- St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School2.7 km away
- Wyke Primary School3.0 km away
- Gillingham School3.3 km away
- Shaftesbury School6.6 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School8.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP8 5JY is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|2.7 km away
- Templecombe|9.5 km away
- Tisbury|15.3 km away
- Bruton|16.2 km away
