ME8 8QR, Gillingham
Sold prices and local information for ME8 8QR on Otterham Quay Lane. Free
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Average sold price
£200,000
3 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
67%
of homes, gigabit 67%
Sold prices in ME8 8QR
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard View, Otterham Quay Lane | 20 Mar 2024 | £500,000 | Other |
| The Orchard Building, Otterham Quay Lane | 30 Jun 2021 | £60,000 | Other |
| The Orchard Building, Otterham Quay Lane | 1 Mar 2019 | £40,000 | Other |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in ME8 8QR
- Otterham Quay Lane£438k
Schools near ME8 8QR
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Leigh Academy Rainham | Secondary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Holywell Primary School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School | Primary | – | 1.3 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | Primary | – | 1.3 mi |
| Miers Court Primary School | Primary | – | 1.4 mi |
Living in ME8 8QR
Nearest stations
- Rainham (Kent) station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Newington station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.8 mi
- Asda PFS 0.9 mi
- Tesco 1.1 mi
- Tesco Extra 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham 1.1 mi
- Newington Pharmacy 2.0 mi
- Fenns Chemist 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Portman Smile Clinic Rainham 1.0 mi
- The Rainham Dental Surgery 1.2 mi
- Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) 1.3 mi
GP surgeries
- Orchard Family Practice 1.1 mi
- Thames Ave Surgery 1.3 mi
- Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery 1.4 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 72% of homes in Swale (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in ME8 8QR
Ethnic group
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 93.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.7% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 42.9% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | – |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 92% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 23.7% |
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 22% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.3% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Occupation
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.5% | 14.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 19.9% | 12.4% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.7% | 13% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 12.9% | 9.9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.9% | 12.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.4% | 9.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 5.9% | 12% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 4.6% | 7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.2% | 9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.4% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.2% | 40.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 12.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 16.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | Swale | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 65.4% | 58.5% |
| Economically inactive | 33.5% | 40.1% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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