ME8 8FJ, Gillingham
Sold prices and local information for ME8 8FJ on Minstrel Close. Free
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Average sold price
£500,663
15 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in ME8 8FJ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Minstrel Close | 5 Sep 2025 | £525,000 | Detached |
| 1, Minstrel Close | 23 Jan 2023 | £550,000 | Detached |
| 2, Minstrel Close | 2 Jun 2021 | £475,000 | Detached |
| 4, Minstrel Close | 12 Apr 2019 | £515,000 | Detached New build |
| 2, Minstrel Close | 28 Sep 2018 | £439,995 | Detached New build |
| 6, Minstrel Close | 7 Sep 2018 | £509,995 | Detached New build |
| 8, Minstrel Close | 24 Aug 2018 | £429,995 | Detached New build |
| 12, Minstrel Close | 17 Aug 2018 | £574,995 | Detached New build |
| 10, Minstrel Close | 10 Aug 2018 | £459,995 | Detached New build |
| 9, Minstrel Close | 6 Aug 2018 | £574,995 | Detached New build |
| 11, Minstrel Close | 13 Jul 2018 | £459,995 | Detached New build |
| 3, Minstrel Close | 29 Jun 2018 | £549,995 | Detached New build |
| 7, Minstrel Close | 22 Jun 2018 | £449,995 | Detached New build |
| 5, Minstrel Close | 22 Jun 2018 | £499,995 | Detached New build |
| 1, Minstrel Close | 19 Jun 2018 | £494,995 | Detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in ME8 8FJ
- Minstrel Close£501k
Schools near ME8 8FJ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miers Court Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Leigh Academy Rainham | Secondary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Rainham School for Girls | Secondary | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in ME8 8FJ
Nearest stations
- Rainham (Kent) station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Newington station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda PFS 0.3 mi
- Tesco 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham 0.4 mi
- Fenns Chemist 1.0 mi
- Phoenix Pharmacy 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Portman Smile Clinic Rainham 0.2 mi
- The Rainham Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
- Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Orchard Family Practice 0.3 mi
- Thames Ave Surgery 0.5 mi
- Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery 0.5 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 92% of homes in Medway (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in ME8 8FJ
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.2% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.7% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 43% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.6% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.7% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 16.2% | 16.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 15.4% | 13.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14% | 11.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 13.2% | 10.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.6% | 12% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.7% | 9.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.4% | 8.4% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.3% | 7.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.2% | 11.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.2% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.7% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 19.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 65.7% | 61.1% |
| Economically inactive | 32.8% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.5% | 2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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