£270,000
Terraced 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2026 | £278,000 | +435% |
| 01 Aug 1997 | £51,995 | - |
Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £377 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 | 26 | £479,000 | £402 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £360,000 | £412 |
| Terraced | 91 | £300,000 | £364 |
| Flats | 12 | £180,000 | £288 |
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 | £482,000 | £200,000 | £362,500 | £280,000 |
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 | £360 |
| 2026 | £398 | £336 | £388 | £354 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 8HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2026 | 34, Laurel Walk, Gillingham, ME8 8HU | Terraced | Freehold | £278,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 40, Laurel Walk, Gillingham, ME8 8HU | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 14, Laurel Walk, Gillingham, ME8 8HU | Terraced | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 64, Nightingale Close, Gillingham, ME8 8HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £318,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 49, Nightingale Close, Gillingham, ME8 8HR | Terraced | Freehold | £262,500 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Laurel Walk, Rainham, Gillingham | Freehold | 43 m² | £42,500 (1999) |
| 2 Laurel Walk, Rainham, Gillingham | Freehold | 69 m² | £198,000 (2015) |
| 6 Laurel Walk, Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham | Freehold | 69 m² | £264,000 (2021) |
| 8, Laurel Walk, Rainham, Gillingham | Freehold | 87 m² | £265,000 (2020) |
| 10, Laurel Walk, Rainham, Gillingham | Freehold | 59 m² | £233,000 (2021) |
| 12 Laurel Walk, Rainham, Gillingham | Freehold | 60 m² | £40,000 (1996) |
| 13, Laurel Walk, Rainham, Gillingham | Freehold | 65 m² | £275,088 (2022) |
| 14 Laurel Walk, Rainham, Gillingham | Freehold | 64 m² | £290,000 (2026) |
| 15, Laurel Walk, Rainham, Gillingham | Freehold | 65 m² | £138,000 (2009) |
| 16, Laurel Walk, Rainham, Gillingham | Freehold | 63 m² | £143,500 (2010) |
Postcode ME8 8HU 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 very low crime levels, with around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 £325,000 (around £377 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £285,000 and £379,000. The nearest station is Rainham (Kent), about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Parkwood East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,940 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Parkwood East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Parkwood East is £68,715 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME8 8HU.
Parkwood East near ME8 8HU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Rainham (Kent) | N/A | Walking directions to Rainham (Kent) |
In the ME8 8HU postcode area, located within Parkwood East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME8 8HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mierscourt Farm Shop | Mierscourt Road, Gillingham, ME8 8PJ | Walking directions to Mierscourt Farm Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Kent Best Buy (Ltd) | Norreys Road, Medway, ME8 9AJ | Walking directions to Kent Best Buy (Ltd) |