Wilks Close - ME8 8EY
Key Street Insights
Wilks Close is a residential street with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 207th largest and 440th most expensive of the 525 streets in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 19 properties: 15 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £459,675
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,766pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £436/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Wilks Close is a residential street with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 207th largest and 440th most expensive of the 525 streets in the ME8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 19 properties: 15 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £459,675
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,766pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £436/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Wilks Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8
- 1 Wilks Close
House
- 2 Wilks Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Wilks Close
House
- 4 Wilks Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Wilks Close
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Wilks Close sold for £412,000 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the street is £459,675.
The Wilks Close Sales Market has increased by 31.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.1% | £459,675 |
| July 2025 | 1.5% | £460,357 |
| July 2024 | -1.7% | £453,460 |
| July 2023 | -2.1% | £461,411 |
| July 2022 | 10.6% | £471,306 |
| July 2021 | 7.6% | £426,131 |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £396,035 |
| July 2019 | -0.1% | £386,901 |
| July 2018 | 3.5% | £387,148 |
| July 2017 | 7.3% | £374,069 |
| July 2016 | 13.4% | £348,567 |
| July 2015 | 10.5% | £307,408 |
| July 2014 | 10.1% | £278,106 |
| July 2013 | 4.4% | £252,557 |
| July 2012 | 1.8% | £241,900 |
| July 2011 | -1% | £237,698 |
| July 2010 | 10.1% | £240,059 |
| July 2009 | -10.4% | £218,040 |
| July 2008 | -4.9% | £243,464 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £255,967 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,766.
The Wilks Close Rental Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.2% | £1,766pcm |
| July 2025 | 5% | £1,729pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.4% | £1,647pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.4% | £1,547pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.7% | £1,414pcm |
| July 2021 | 5.6% | £1,302pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.6% | £1,233pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.6% | £1,213pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.3% | £1,194pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.2% | £1,191pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.2% | £1,165pcm |
| July 2015 | 8.4% | £1,118pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.8% | £1,031pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.8% | £993pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.5% | £967pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.1% | £944pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.7% | £915pcm |
| July 2009 | -2.8% | £858pcm |
| July 2008 | 5.1% | £883pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £840pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th September 2025 for £412,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%.
Wilks Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£412,000 | 3 Bed House14, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY14, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY
- Sold Jun 2025£450,000 | 4 Bed House19, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY19, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY
- Sold Jan 2023£580,000 | 4 Bed House17, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY17, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£580,000 | 4 Bed House17, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY17, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY
- Sold Jun 2021£575,000 | 4 Bed House16, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY16, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY
- Sold Feb 2019£500,000 | 4 Bed House17, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY17, Wilks Close, Gillingham, ME8 8EY
Nearby Streets
Wilks Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 is the 207th largest and the 440th most expensive street in the ME8 area.
- Homefield Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME832 Addresses|78 m away
- Littlefield Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME813 Addresses|83 m away
- Quilters Yard, Rainham, Gillingham, ME810 Addresses|85 m away
- Butchers Green, Rainham, Gillingham, ME814 Addresses|96 m away
- Eastwood Meadow, Rainham, Gillingham, ME812 Addresses|112 m away
- Grenadier Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME826 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 15 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (15)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Schools Nearby
- Riverside Primary School700 m away
- Holywell Primary School1.7 km away
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School1.8 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham900 m away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School2.2 km away
- The Howard School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Wilks Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 - ME8 8EY is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|1.2 km away
- Newington|3.4 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.6 km away
