Area guide
Living in ME8, Gillingham
Average price
£297,757
+0.5% in a year · +12.6% in 5 years
Area score
54/100
Average · around ME8 0DS
Crime
170
reported a month within a mile of the centre
House prices over 10 years
Medway · UK House Price Index
20172026
What makes up the score
Crime170 crimes a month within a mile
Flood riskLow flood risk
Schools0 good or outstanding schools nearby
Who lives here
Census 2021, neighbourhood around ME8 0DS
Owners 68%Private renters 30%Social renters 3%
Schools nearby
- Rainham School for Girls
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
- St Margaret's Infant School
- The Howard School
- Miers Court Primary School
Figures for ME8 0DS and its surroundings, updated 14 Nov 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, police.uk, ONS and other Open Government Licence data.