Property profile

4 Willow Trees

ME8 0FE

Rainham South West

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Map showing 4, Willow Trees, Gillingham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£555,000

Detached sold in Rainham South West

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold18 May 2012
£340,000Change since last sale: +£217,000 (+64%)
Annualised change
+3.5% per yearMedway annualised change (detached) since 2012: +5.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £421 per sq ft
£443 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£22 per sq ft (+5.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Rainham South West
£567,500Estimate vs local median: −£10,000 (−1.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area117 m² / 1,259 sq ft
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection23 Dec 2011

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 May 2012£340,000-

Local market

Property prices in Rainham South West

Median price: £386,000
Price per sq ft: £397
Sales (last 12 months): 114
Typical range (middle 50%): £325K – £486K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £386,000 (about £397 per square foot) in Rainham South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rainham South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£567,500£421
Semi-Detached40£367,500£394
Terraced20£325,500£368
Flats10£197,500£344

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rainham South West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham South West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395,000£167,500£295,000£220,000
2017£402,000£187,500£309,750£248,000
2018£428,000£181,000£316,500£256,000
2019£430,000£175,000£310,000£245,000
2020£442,000£127,000£330,000£255,500
2021£500,000£170,250£355,000£305,500
2022£575,000£204,000£385,000£343,750
2023£610,000£312,950£388,000£320,000
2024£497,500£201,750£375,000£307,500
2025£540,000£337,950£375,000£325,000
2026£524,975£197,500£375,000£325,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham South West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainham South West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302£282£316£253
2017£324£302£342£280
2018£344£290£319£298
2019£337£295£348£274
2020£348£237£354£281
2021£373£264£366£332
2022£408£316£426£364
2023£399£518£404£376
2024£373£394£387£333
2025£398£506£394£393
2026£443£317£411£330
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainham South West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rainham South West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 0FE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 0FE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 20268, Willow Trees, Gillingham, ME8 0FEDetachedFreehold£650,000
19 Sept 20253, Willow Trees, Gillingham, ME8 0FEDetachedFreehold£700,000
27 Nov 20256, The Wheelers, Gillingham, ME8 0SDDetachedFreehold£700,000
10 Apr 20264, Swain Road, Gillingham, ME8 0SNDetachedFreehold£640,000
18 Jul 202558, Cambridge Road, Gillingham, ME8 0JHDetachedFreehold£580,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Willow Trees, GillinghamFreehold84 m²£235,000 (2012)
2, Willow Trees, GillinghamFreehold82 m²£235,000 (2012)
3 Willow Trees, GillinghamFreehold118 m²£700,000 (2025)
5, Willow Trees, GillinghamFreehold104 m²£284,000 (2012)
6, Willow Trees, GillinghamFreehold127 m²£369,950 (2012)
7, Willow Trees, GillinghamFreehold104 m²£360,000 (2015)
8 Willow Trees, GillinghamFreehold132 m²£650,000 (2026)

Area insights for ME8 0FE

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Overview

Postcode ME8 0FE is located in an urban city, within the Rainham South West area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Rainham South West area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rainham South West is £64,721 per year. The median sale price in Rainham South West is £386,000 (around £397 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £486,250. The nearest station is Rainham (Kent), about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wigmore Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Rainham South West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,554 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Rainham South West has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Rainham South West is £64,721 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from ME8 0FE.

Flood risk

No risk

Rainham South West near ME8 0FE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rainham (Kent) located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME8 0FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWigmore ParkMediumWalking directions to Wigmore Park
0.3 miPlatters ParkSmallWalking directions to Platters Park

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
1,800 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.36(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.58(-30%)
Other theft
6.13(+9%)
Other crime
4.29(+127%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.29(-33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
94.44%
African
7
1.94%
Other White
6
1.67%
Irish
4
1.11%
Bangladeshi
1
0.28%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
29.12%
Level 3 (A level)
60
21.05%
No qualifications
48
16.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.77%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
54.48%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.21%
Other social rented
2
1.49%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the ME8 0FE postcode area, located within Rainham South West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME8 0FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBryony SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFairview Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHempstead Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME8 0FE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME8 0FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-oneHoath Lane, Medway, ME8 0BFWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miPost Office Convenience StoreWoodside, Medway, ME8 0PNWalking directions to Post Office Convenience Store
0.2 miWigmore & Hempstead NewsagentWigmore Road, Medway, ME8 0SPWalking directions to Wigmore & Hempstead Newsagent