Property profile

26Stirling Close

ME8 9LW

Rainham South East

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Map showing 26, Stirling Close, Gillingham

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Estimated sale price

£300,000

Terraced sold in Rainham South East

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold08 Feb 2013
£152,500Change since last sale: +£145,000 (+95%)
Annualised change
+5.0% per yearMedway annualised change (terraced) since 2013: +5.3% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £366 per sq ft
£390 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£24 per sq ft (+6.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Rainham South East
£296,000Estimate vs local median: +£2,000 (+0.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection29 Apr 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Feb 2013£152,500-

Local market

Property prices in Rainham South East

Median price: £323,000
Price per sq ft: £376
Sales (last 12 months): 189
Typical range (middle 50%): £285K – £380K

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £323,000 (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
Detached25£480,000£398
Semi-Detached66£360,000£410
Terraced86£296,000£366
Flats12£180,000£288

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£482,000£200,000£362,500£280,000
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£360
2026£398£336£388£354
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 9LW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 9LW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jan 202633, Stirling Close, Gillingham, ME8 9LWTerracedFreehold£330,000
17 Sept 202528, Stirling Close, Gillingham, ME8 9LWTerracedFreehold£285,000
24 Sept 202514, Tyler Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9LTTerracedFreehold£300,000
08 Aug 20259, Tyler Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9LTTerracedFreehold£342,500
18 Jul 202510, Tyler Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9LTTerracedFreehold£300,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Stirling Close, GillinghamFreehold92 m²£255,000 (2020)
3 Stirling Close, Gillingham-87 m²-
4, Stirling Close, GillinghamFreehold89 m²£255,000 (2016)
6, Stirling Close, GillinghamFreehold78 m²£282,000 (2019)
12, Stirling Close, GillinghamFreehold91 m²£250,000 (2019)
13, Stirling Close, GillinghamFreehold76 m²£255,000 (2016)
15, Stirling Close, GillinghamFreehold81 m²£267,000 (2019)
16, Stirling Close, GillinghamFreehold78 m²£232,000 (2016)
18, Stirling Close, GillinghamFreehold84 m²£180,000 (2008)
19, Stirling Close, GillinghamFreehold92 m²£307,500 (2018)

Area insights for ME8 9LW

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Overview

Postcode ME8 9LW 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 East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Parkwood East is £68,715 per year. The median sale price in Rainham South East is £323,000 (around £376 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £285,000 and £380,000. The nearest station is Rainham (Kent), about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Parkwood Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Parkwood East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,451 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Parkwood East has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Parkwood East is £68,715 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from ME8 9LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Parkwood East near ME8 9LW 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME8 9LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miParkwood GreenSmallWalking directions to Parkwood Green
0.2 miPeverel GreenSmallWalking directions to Peverel Green

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
6,994.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.08(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.31(-32%)
Drugs
6.23(+126%)
Other theft
6.23(+11%)
Vehicle crime
5.54(+49%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
92.37%
Other White
5
1.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.53%
Other Asian
3
1.15%
Caribbean
3
1.15%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
23.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
21.57%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.75%
No qualifications
22
10.78%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
46.79%
Owns with a mortgage
45
41.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.26%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.75%
Social rents from council
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Schools

In the ME8 9LW postcode area, located within Parkwood East, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for ME8 9LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.3 miPrimaryDeanwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryParkwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME8 9LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME8 9LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPeverel Green SupermarketPeverel Green, Medway, ME8 9UHWalking directions to Peverel Green Supermarket
0.4 miCo-op FoodParkwood Green Shopping Centre, Medway, ME8 9PNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMorrisons DailyParkwood Green Shopping Centre, Medway, ME8 9PWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodMedway, ME8 8PQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food