ME8, Gillingham house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Gillingham, part of the ME postcode area

General / family area · 33.5km from The University of Kent

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Average asking price
£350k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,250
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
4.3%
7% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.2%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
142
38% above UK avg

Summary

ME8 has a gross rental yield of 4.3%, 7% below the UK average, ranking #13 of 18 ME postcode districts by yield.

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ME8 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
1 £168k £900 6.4% 16 / 10
2 £280k £1,300 5.6% 50 / 7
3 £350k £1,525 5.2% 113 / 6
4 £500k 47 / 0
5+ £712k 14 / 0

Nearby ME postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
ME4 £240k £1,300 6.5% Compare
ME6 £300k £1,450 5.8% Compare
ME5 £300k £1,300 5.2% Compare
ME7 £270k £1,100 4.9% Compare
ME1 £315k £1,250 4.8% Compare
ME2 £300k £1,150 4.6% Compare
ME20 £375k £1,425 4.6% Compare
ME10 £290k £1,100 4.6% Compare
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