Back Street - SP8 5LF
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5LF is a residential postcode situated on Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 186th largest and 253rd most expensive of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,526
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,286pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5LF is a residential postcode situated on Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 186th largest and 253rd most expensive of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,526
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,286pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SP8 5LF
- Devonia
House
- Glebe House
House
- Medeva
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Spanners Rest
House
- Waldor
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP8 5LF sold for £200,000 on 7th September 2012. Since then prices are up an average of 52.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £286,526.
The SP8 5LF Sales Market has increased by 27.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £286,526 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £295,715 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £296,742 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £299,048 |
| June 2022 | 15% | £301,738 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £262,304 |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £244,983 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £248,043 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £247,633 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £234,287 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £225,006 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £207,312 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £198,752 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £192,334 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £188,815 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £189,714 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £193,277 |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £174,659 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £188,254 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,962 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,286.
The SP8 5LF Rental Market has increased by 59.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £963pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £883pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £865pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £855pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £839pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £805pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £778pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £756pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £745pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £747pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £735pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £726pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £687pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £729pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £703pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th September 2012 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 52.3%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
SP8 5LF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2012£200,000 | 4 Bed HouseMedeva, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LFMedeva, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LF
- Sold Nov 1996£67,000 | 4 Bed HouseMedeva, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LFMedeva, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LF
- Sold Oct 1996£60,000 | 4 Bed HouseGlebe House, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LFGlebe House, Back Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LF
Nearby Postcodes
SP8 5LF is the 186th largest and the 253rd most expensive postcode out of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
- SP8 5LW, Cross Roads, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5LW9 Addresses|45 m away
- SP8 5NF, Forge End, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5NF15 Addresses|68 m away
- SP8 5LE, The Fieldings, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5LE17 Addresses|73 m away
- SP8 5LD, Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5LD10 Addresses|102 m away
- SP8 5LN, Head Lane, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5LN2 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
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 School1.5 km away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull3.3 km away
- St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School3.4 km away
- Gillingham School3.9 km away
- Shaftesbury School6.9 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School8.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP8 5LF is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|3.3 km away
- Templecombe|9.1 km away
- Tisbury|15.8 km away
- Bruton|16.2 km away