Front Street - SP8 5LQ
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5LQ is a residential postcode situated on Front Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 440th largest of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 9 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,947
- 10 Year change
- up 24.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,223pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5LQ is a residential postcode situated on Front Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 440th largest of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 9 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,947
- 10 Year change
- up 24.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,223pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SP8 5LQ
- Cider House
5 Bed Period House
- Dairy House Annexe
House
- Dairy House Farm
House
- Eastwick
House
- Hamildon
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP8 5LQ sold for £330,000 on 13th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 5.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £376,947.
The SP8 5LQ Sales Market has increased by 24.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £376,947 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £388,913 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £392,375 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £394,460 |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £399,085 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £348,828 |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £326,597 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £330,589 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £330,534 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £314,016 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £303,911 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £280,731 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £269,822 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £261,145 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £256,271 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £258,470 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £262,864 |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £239,474 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £258,250 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £267,581 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,223.
The SP8 5LQ Rental Market has increased by 55.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2023 | 6% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £925pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £851pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £834pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £825pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £813pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £786pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £761pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £742pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £731pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £733pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £724pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £714pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £723pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £697pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th August 2021 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.7%.
SP8 5LQ has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Aug 2021£330,000 | 4 Bed HouseNorthwood, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQNorthwood, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQ
- Sold Feb 2017£377,500 | 3 Bed HouseHamildon, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQHamildon, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQ
- Sold Nov 2016£173,500 | 3 Bed House14, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQ14, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQ
Nearby Postcodes
SP8 5LQ is the 440th largest and the 345th most expensive postcode out of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
- SP8 5GY, Ridge Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5GY4 Addresses|372 m away
- SP8 5LH, Front Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5LH3 Addresses|377 m away
- SP8 5JT, Browns Lane, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5JT4 Addresses|398 m away
- SP8 5LG, Sandilands Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5LG18 Addresses|402 m away
- SP8 5JZ, Back Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5JZ9 Addresses|439 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2015£495,000 | 5 Bed HouseCider House, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQCider House, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQ
- Sold Feb 2017£377,500 | 3 Bed HouseHamildon, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQHamildon, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQ
- Sold Aug 2021£330,000 | 4 Bed HouseNorthwood, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQNorthwood, Front Street, Gillingham, SP8 5LQ
Schools Nearby
- Stower Provost Community School1.4 km away
- St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School3.0 km away
- Wyke Primary School3.5 km away
- Gillingham School3.6 km away
- Shaftesbury School6.3 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School8.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP8 5LQ is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|3.1 km away
- Templecombe|9.7 km away
- Tisbury|15.2 km away
- Bruton|16.6 km away
