Meresborough Road, Rainham, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 8SR, ME8 8SP, ME8 8PP.
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At a glance
33 property sales on Meresborough Road, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £302,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £260,333. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% terraced, 42% flat, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Meresborough Road range from £108,050 to £630,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold.
House prices on Meresborough Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Meresborough Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 35 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £260,333 | 12 May 2025 |
| Flat | 14 | £149,254 | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Detached | 3 | £546,667 | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £302,000 | 6 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Meresborough Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 784, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 6 Mar 2026 | £302,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 792, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 12 May 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 788, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 17 Apr 2025 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 792, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 28 Mar 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 7 Mar 2025 | £289,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Meresborough Farm Cottages, Meresborough Road ME8 8PP | 16 Oct 2024 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 20 Sep 2024 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 4 Sep 2024 | £148,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Meresborough Oast Farm, Meresborough Road ME8 8PP | 29 Apr 2024 | £900,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 26, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 2 Apr 2024 | £152,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 23 Feb 2024 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 3 Nov 2023 | £172,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 21 Oct 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 758, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 14 Mar 2022 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 800, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 2 Mar 2022 | £272,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 804, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 11 Feb 2022 | £282,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 1 Oct 2021 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 788, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 3 Sep 2021 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Rose Cottage, Meresborough Road ME8 8PP | 30 Jun 2021 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 1 Apr 2021 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 15 Mar 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 776, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 12 Mar 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 17 Dec 2020 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 778, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 17 Dec 2020 | £242,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 6 Jul 2020 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 22 Jan 2020 | £108,050 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 790, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 22 Feb 2019 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 788, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 24 Aug 2018 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 754, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 31 Jul 2018 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 7 Mar 2018 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 26 May 2017 | £146,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 772, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 2 Mar 2017 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Pope Farm, Meresborough Road ME8 8PP | 23 Feb 2017 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 796, Meresborough Road ME8 8SP | 28 Jul 2016 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Meresborough Road ME8 8SR | 22 Feb 2016 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 792, Meresborough Road | £245,000 (Mar 2025) → £300,000 (May 2025) | +22% over under a year |
| 788, Meresborough Road | £228,000 (Aug 2018) → £253,000 (Sep 2021) → £278,000 (Apr 2025) | +22% over 7 yrs |
| 18, Meresborough Road | £140,000 (Mar 2018) → £140,000 (Dec 2020) → £148,000 (Sep 2024) | +6% over 6 yrs |
| 24, Meresborough Road | £158,000 (Oct 2021) → £215,000 (Feb 2024) | +36% over 2 yrs |
| 12, Meresborough Road | £120,000 (Feb 2016) → £172,500 (Nov 2023) | +44% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Meresborough Road
Crime
63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Meresborough Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Meresborough Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Parkwood Primary School 476 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Deanwood Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fairview Community Primary School 670 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hempstead Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Rainham (Kent) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Newington station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tyler Drive (opp, Mierscourt Road) 2 min walk
- Tyler Drive (adj, Mierscourt Road) 3 min walk
- Thrale Way (opp, Tyler Drive) 4 min walk
- Middleton Close (adj, Mierscourt Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Long Catlis Road Surgery
Parkwood Health Centre, Long Catlis Road, Rainham · 0.6 mi - Parkwood Family Practice
119 Long Catlis Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.6 mi - Wigmore Medical Centre
114 Woodside, Wigmore, Gillingham · 1.0 mi - Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Medway Moto · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rainham - Parkwood Green · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainham Parkwood Green · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hempstead Valley · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Fenns Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Phoenix Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Parkwood Health Centre · 0.6 mi
- Wigmore Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Toothcare Dental · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 564 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,444 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Medway with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Meresborough Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 43% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.9% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 25.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.1% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 12.1% |
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 19.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.4% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 19.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Medway.
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