Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham - SP8 5SL
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5SL is a residential postcode situated on Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 39th largest and 503rd most expensive of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £596,042
- 10 Year change
- up 26.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,564pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SP8 5SL is a residential postcode situated on Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 39th largest and 503rd most expensive of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £596,042
- 10 Year change
- up 26.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,564pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SP8 5SL sold for £78,000 on 16th October 1996. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £596,042.
The SP8 5SL Sales Market has increased by 26.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £596,042 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £618,521 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £625,448 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £628,335 |
| June 2022 | 15.2% | £635,071 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £551,313 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £511,254 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £515,361 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £514,230 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £487,157 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £472,138 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £436,100 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £418,301 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £404,141 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £395,421 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £399,284 |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £403,885 |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £364,321 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £388,325 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £401,129 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,564.
The SP8 5SL Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,564pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,531pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £988pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £956pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £931pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £915pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £915pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £904pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £887pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £838pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £879pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £845pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th October 1996 for £78,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
SP8 5SL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
SP8 5SL is the 39th largest and the 503rd most expensive postcode out of the 547 postcodes in the SP8 area.
- SP8 5RT, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5RT20 Addresses|406 m away
- SP8 5RR, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5RR32 Addresses|579 m away
- SP8 5SE, West Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5SE23 Addresses|661 m away
- SP8 5RP, West Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5RP11 Addresses|839 m away
- SP8 5RW, Manor Farm Gate, West Stour, Gillingham, SP8SP8 5RW10 Addresses|913 m away
Property Types
- 1 other address of unknown type
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£1,398,000 | 5 Bed HouseHighview House, Gillingham, SP8 5RRHighview House, Gillingham, SP8 5RR
- Sold Jan 2015£1,200,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Rectory, Gillingham, SP8 5RTThe Old Rectory, Gillingham, SP8 5RT
- Sold Jan 2013£875,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Orchard, Gillingham, SP8 5RRThe Orchard, Gillingham, SP8 5RR
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull1.8 km away
- Stower Provost Community School2.7 km away
- St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull3.1 km away
- Gillingham School5.8 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School6.8 km away
- Shaftesbury School9.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SP8 5SL is Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Dorset)|5.3 km away
- Templecombe|7.1 km away
- Sherborne|14.9 km away
- Bruton|15.8 km away
