ME8 8RS, Gillingham
Sold prices and local information for ME8 8RS on Homefield Drive. Free
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Average sold price
£426,929
14 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
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of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in ME8 8RS
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Homefield Drive | 17 Jan 2025 | £525,000 | Detached |
| 7, Homefield Drive | 28 Jul 2023 | £530,000 | Detached |
| 25, Homefield Drive | 31 Aug 2022 | £465,000 | Detached |
| 16, Homefield Drive | 19 May 2021 | £482,000 | Detached |
| 18, Homefield Drive | 14 May 2021 | £580,000 | Detached |
| 15, Homefield Drive | 23 Apr 2021 | £478,000 | Detached |
| 13, Homefield Drive | 12 Oct 2020 | £440,000 | Detached |
| 33, Homefield Drive | 24 Jul 2020 | £313,000 | Semi-detached |
| 26, Homefield Drive | 10 Feb 2020 | £294,000 | Semi-detached |
| 15, Homefield Drive | 27 Jan 2020 | £400,000 | Detached |
| 2, Homefield Drive | 25 Nov 2019 | £287,500 | Semi-detached |
| 5, Homefield Drive | 5 May 2017 | £442,500 | Detached |
| 22, Homefield Drive | 24 Aug 2016 | £385,000 | Detached |
| 27, Homefield Drive | 22 Jan 2016 | £355,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in ME8 8RS
- Homefield Drive£427k
Schools near ME8 8RS
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Leigh Academy Rainham | Secondary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
| Holywell Primary School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
| Thames View Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
Living in ME8 8RS
Nearest stations
- Rainham (Kent) station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Newington station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda PFS 0.7 mi
- Tesco 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.0 mi
- Spar 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham 0.9 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 1.8 mi
- J Spensley 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Portman Smile Clinic Rainham 0.8 mi
- The Rainham Dental Surgery 1.0 mi
- Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) 1.1 mi
GP surgeries
- Orchard Family Practice 0.9 mi
- Thames Ave Surgery 1.1 mi
- Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery 1.2 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 8RS
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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