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Rainham · Gillingham · South East
Also covers Twydall, Wigmore, Park Wood and Lower Rainham.
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Matched sales557 of 604 sales
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House prices per square metre in ME8
£4,030median per m²High confidence
95% CI £3,970–£4,120 per m² · n = 557 matched sales
The median sold price in ME8 (Rainham, Gillingham) is £4,030 per square metre (£374 per ft²), based on 557 matched sales in the 12 months to July 2026, at a median sale price of £340,000. Over the 10 years to Q1 2026, the mix-adjusted median price per square metre changed by +3.6% a year in cash terms, or +0.2% a year after inflation.
Map of 604 sales in ME8 in the last 12 months; median £4,030 per square metre. Full details are in the sold-prices table below.
Postcode district
Prices in ME8
Tenure
Median price per m²
£4,030
n = 557 matched sales
Median sale price
£340,000
n = 604 sales
How prices are spread in ME8
Distribution of £/m² for the matched resale sales in ME8 over the last 12 months. The median is £4,030/m² with a 95% CI of £3,970 to £4,120 and a middle 60% running £3,420 to £4,640. Every one of these sales is listed in the table below.
- p20 £3,420
- p80 £4,640
- 95% CI £3,970–£4,120
The individual sales appear here once ME8's sold-price file loads. The markers are the published statistics.
By property type
| Property type | Median £/m² | Matched sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £4,370/m² | n = 108 |
| Semi-detached | £4,200/m² | n = 218 |
| Terraced | £3,860/m² | n = 204 |
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Tenure
£339,000
Middle 60% (p20–p80): £287,000–£390,000
84 m² at the median £/m² across all tenures · n = 557 matched sales (last 12 months)
Sold prices (last 12 months)
30 sales
Property type
| Address | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/07/26 | 6 Cranford Close, Gillingham | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold | £4,590 | |
| 24/07/26 | 43 St Margarets Drive, Gillingham | £450,000 | Semi | Freehold | £4,460 | |
| 24/07/26 | 322 Broadway, Gillingham | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £4,630 | |
| 21/07/26 | 40 Elmstone Road, Gillingham | £465,000 | Semi | Freehold | £4,190 | |
| 20/07/26 | 37 Capel Close, Gillingham | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold | £4,480 | |
| 20/07/26 | 8 Farnham Close, Gillingham | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold | n/a | |
| 17/07/26 | 11 Newnham Close, Gillingham | £328,000 | Semi | Freehold | £4,000 | |
| 17/07/26 | 35 Tilbury Road, Gillingham | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £3,730 | |
| 17/07/26 | 22 Winchester Way, Gillingham | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £3,290 | |
| 15/07/26 | 7 Rowbrocke Close, Gillingham | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold | n/a | |
| 15/07/26 | 16 Eastwood Chase, Gillingham | £237,250 | Terraced | Leasehold | n/a | |
| 14/07/26 | 18 Motney Hill Road, Gillingham | £495,000 | Semi | Freehold | £2,960 | |
| 13/07/26 | 4 Childscroft Road, Gillingham | £367,500 | Semi | Freehold | £3,870 | |
| 10/07/26 | 34 Shorefields, Gillingham | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold | n/a | |
| 10/07/26 | 52 Old Orchard Court the Old Orchard, Gillingham | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £3,750 | |
| 09/07/26 | 17 Gatekeeper Chase, Gillingham | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold | n/a | |
| 08/07/26 | 40 Cambridge Road, Gillingham | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold | £5,490 | |
| 08/07/26 | 15 the Hazels, Gillingham | £385,000 | Semi | Freehold | £5,000 | |
| 06/07/26 | 29 Culpepper Road, Gillingham | £322,500 | Terraced | Freehold | £3,360 | |
| 03/07/26 | Pear Tree House Otterham Quay Lane, Gillingham | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold | n/a |
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Head to head: ME8 vs ME10 · ME8 vs ME5 · all comparisons · league tables
Ranked here: 36th of 276 in where price per square metre rose most in South East
Nearby districts
Median price per square metre in the nearest districts.
- ME7 · Hempstead£3,310/m² median
- ME5 · Walderslade£4,090/m² median
- ME4 · St Marys Island£3,280/m² median
- ME1 · Wouldham£3,910/m² median
- ME9 · Iwade£3,720/m² median
- ME3 · Hoo£4,030/m² median
- ME2 · Strood£3,960/m² median
Each trend line is that district’s own quarterly median price per square metre, scaled to its own range: compare directions, not heights. Gaps are quarters with too few matched sales to publish a median.
Further reading
- Freehold and leasehold are different markets95% of matched sales here are freehold
- How to compare two areas before you moveSame measure, same window, same tenure: how to do it honestly
- What is a good price per square metre?How to read a price per square metre against its area
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HM Land Registry sold prices to July 2026 (registrations lag sales by 2–8 weeks) · updated July 2026 · how these figures are made
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