Property profile

32 Findlay Close

ME8 9HA

Rainham South East

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Map showing 32 Findlay Close, Gillingham

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Estimated sale price

£175,000

Flats sold in Rainham South East

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold30 Sept 2022
£187,500Change since last sale: −£12,000 (−6.5%)
Annualised change
−1.7% per yearMedway annualised change (flats) since 2022: −1.0% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £290 per sq ft
£259 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£31 per sq ft (−11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Rainham South East
£180,000Estimate vs local median: −£5,000 (−2.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection01 Apr 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Sept 2022£187,500+47%
09 Nov 2004£127,500+124%
31 Mar 2000£56,950-

Local market

Property prices in Rainham South East

Median price: £325,000
Price per sq ft: £376
Sales (last 12 months): 183
Typical range (middle 50%): £285K – £380K

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £376 per square foot) in Rainham South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £637,500.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£471,500£404
Semi-Detached65£360,000£408
Terraced83£300,000£361
Flats11£180,000£290

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rainham South East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham South East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326,250£125,000£256,500£230,000
2017£343,000£156,000£288,750£235,000
2018£434,995£182,998£316,500£240,000
2019£442,495£147,000£300,000£245,000
2020£410,000£157,750£300,000£243,000
2021£430,000£158,500£315,000£260,000
2022£484,995£185,000£362,500£297,500
2023£480,000£177,000£345,000£285,000
2024£420,000£168,500£337,500£285,000
2025£440,000£177,500£355,000£292,000
2026£480,000£205,000£365,000£278,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham South East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainham South East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308£237£280£281
2017£314£245£314£285
2018£363£306£300£289
2019£364£251£335£295
2020£344£266£326£292
2021£355£279£342£314
2022£413£313£400£364
2023£405£281£389£347
2024£355£339£380£350
2025£387£300£390£359
2026£405£338£377£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainham South East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 9HA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 9HA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Sept 202533, Findlay Close, Gillingham, ME8 9HAFlatsLeasehold£161,000
08 Aug 202513, De Mere Close, Gillingham, ME8 9JYDetachedFreehold£478,000
14 Apr 20252, Brackwood Close, Gillingham, ME8 9LQDetachedFreehold£290,000
13 Oct 2025339, Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9JXTerracedFreehold£350,000
05 Sept 20252, Holtwood Close, Gillingham, ME8 9LDDetachedFreehold£357,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Findlay Close, GillinghamLeasehold40 m²£147,500 (2020)
3, Findlay Close, GillinghamLeasehold69 m²£175,000 (2021)
4 Findlay Close, GillinghamLeasehold66 m²£172,500 (2025)
5, Findlay Close, Gillingham-42 m²-
6, Findlay Close, GillinghamLeasehold40 m²£110,500 (2015)
9 Findlay Close, Gillingham-40 m²-
10, Findlay Close, GillinghamLeasehold41 m²£170,000 (2021)
11, Findlay Close, GillinghamLeasehold65 m²£180,000 (2023)
12, Findlay Close, GillinghamLeasehold63 m²£155,000 (2016)
14 Findlay Close, GillinghamLeasehold35 m²£131,000 (2024)

Area insights for ME8 9HA

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Overview

Postcode ME8 9HA is located in an urban city, within the Rainham South East area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Parkwood West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Parkwood West is £57,822 per year. The median sale price in Rainham South East is £325,000 (around £376 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £285,000 and £380,000. The nearest station is Rainham (Kent), about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Parkwood Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Parkwood West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,596 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Parkwood West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Parkwood West is £57,822 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME8 9HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Parkwood West near ME8 9HA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME8 9HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miParkwood GreenSmallWalking directions to Parkwood Green

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
5,726.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.67(-62%)
Other crime
2(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
2(-69%)
Other theft
1.33(-76%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
91.91%
Other White
7
2.57%
Indian
3
1.1%
Other Asian
3
1.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.1%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
25.79%
Level 3 (A level)
49
22.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
18.1%
No qualifications
39
17.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.6%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
41.27%
Owns outright
45
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
19.05%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the ME8 9HA postcode area, located within Parkwood West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME8 9HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryParkwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryFairview Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMiers Court Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME8 9HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME8 9HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyParkwood Green Shopping Centre, Medway, ME8 9PWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miCo-op FoodParkwood Green Shopping Centre, Medway, ME8 9PNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miMierscourt Farm ShopMierscourt Road, Gillingham, ME8 8PJWalking directions to Mierscourt Farm Shop