£310,000
Detached sold in Rainham South East
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2025 | £280,000 | - |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £471,500 | £404 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £360,000 | £408 |
| Terraced | 83 | £300,000 | £361 |
| Flats | 11 | £180,000 | £290 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 9SZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 27, Fairfax Close, Gillingham, ME8 9SZ | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 26, Fairfax Close, Gillingham, ME8 9SZ | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 86, Long Catlis Road, Gillingham, ME8 9TA | Detached | Freehold | £274,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 83, Long Catlis Road, Gillingham, ME8 9QD | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 37, Capel Close, Gillingham, ME8 9TE | Detached | Freehold | £430,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Fairfax Close, Parkwood, Gillingham, Gillingham | Freehold | 99 m² | £310,000 (2021) |
| 2 Fairfax Close, Gillingham | - | 100 m² | - |
| 3, Fairfax Close, Gillingham | Freehold | 108 m² | £275,000 (2021) |
| 5, Fairfax Close, Gillingham | Freehold | 83 m² | £260,000 (2019) |
| 8 Fairfax Close, Parkwood, Gillingham, Gillingham | Freehold | 103 m² | £268,500 (2021) |
| 9, Fairfax Close, Gillingham | Freehold | 83 m² | £98,000 (2001) |
| 12 Fairfax Close, Gillingham | - | 88 m² | - |
| 13, Fairfax Close, Gillingham | Freehold | 78 m² | £58,000 (1998) |
| 15, Fairfax Close, Gillingham | Freehold | 74 m² | £150,000 (2012) |
| 20, Fairfax Close, Gillingham | - | 78 m² | - |
Postcode ME8 9SZ 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% 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 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wigmore Park.
Parkwood West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,458 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Parkwood West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.9% 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.
The average income per household in Parkwood West is £57,822 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME8 9SZ.
Parkwood West near ME8 9SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rainham (Kent) located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Wigmore Park | Medium | Walking directions to Wigmore Park |
| 0.2 mi | Parkwood Green | Small | Walking directions to Parkwood Green |
| 0.3 mi | Peverel Green | Small | Walking directions to Peverel Green |
In the ME8 9SZ postcode area, located within Parkwood West, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME8 9SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Parkwood Green Shopping Centre, Medway, ME8 9PN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Parkwood Green Shopping Centre, Medway, ME8 9PW | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Peverel Green Supermarket | Peverel Green, Medway, ME8 9UH | Walking directions to Peverel Green Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Post Office Convenience Store | Woodside, Medway, ME8 0PN | Walking directions to Post Office Convenience Store |