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Rainham East & Wennington

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About

Rainham East and Wennington form a residential and industrial corner of Havering, bordering the Thames marshes. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates and modern industrial parks, with the A1306 road providing a major transport route. Open spaces include the playing fields of Dovers Farm and the grounds of Rainham Hall, a National Trust property.

A significant portion of the area is occupied by the massive Purfleet Deep Wharf and other riverside industrial facilities. The Rainham Marshes nature reserve lies immediately to the south, its vast wetlands creating a stark contrast with the built environment. The presence of the historic Rainham Windmill, overlooking the suburban streets, provides a local landmark.

Area overview

On average Rainham East & Wennington has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rainham East & Wennington is £74,216 per year. There are 2 schools in Rainham East & Wennington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Rainham East & Wennington is home to around 6,830 people, with a population density of about 486.3 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
2/10

Area Profile

Rainham East & Wennington Population
6,830
Population density
486.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.14(+8%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.57(-24%)
Vehicle crime
19.77(+111%)
Drugs
6.3(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.86(+3%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,012
73.35%
African
432
6.32%
Other White
312
4.57%
Indian
206
3.01%
Pakistani
154
2.25%
Total population: 6,833

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,336
23.73%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,316
23.37%
Level 3 (A level)
929
16.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
843
14.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
661
11.74%
Total 16+ residents: 5,630

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,244
47.39%
Owns with a mortgage
952
36.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
255
9.71%
Other social rented
88
3.35%
Social rents from council
40
1.52%
Total households: 2,625

Property prices in Rainham East & Wennington

Median price£460,000
Price per sq ft£481
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£421K – £492K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £481 per square foot) in Rainham East & Wennington area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £830,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rainham East & Wennington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£550,000£496
Semi-Detached37£465,000£481
Terraced21£430,000£446
Flats3£290,000£509

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rainham East & Wennington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham East & Wennington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£211,000£329,998£320,000
2017£467,500£224,000£335,000£325,000
2018£445,000£230,500£360,000£305,500
2019£448,750£250,498£347,375£374,995
2020£423,000£228,000£365,000£328,500
2021£500,000£247,500£399,000£367,500
2022£527,000£260,000£445,000£425,000
2023£480,000£203,350£440,000£412,500
2024£535,000£255,000£440,000£410,000
2025£537,500£301,000£465,000£432,500
2026£525,500£485,000£404,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham East & Wennington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainham East & Wennington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£349£377£361£330
2017£365£373£348£360
2018£393£390£360£344
2019£389£366£371£328
2020£388£258£397£366
2021£408£396£423£384
2022£445£404£473£445
2023£421£351£458£424
2024£476£423£472£419
2025£485£513£465£445
2026£418£444£524
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainham East & Wennington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rainham East & Wennington in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havering district.

Band A£1,616
Band B£1,886
Band C£2,155
Band D£2,425
Band E£2,963
Band F£3,502
Band G£4,041
Band H£4,849

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Rainham East & Wennington

Is Rainham East & Wennington safe?

Rainham East & Wennington records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Rainham East & Wennington?

The median sale price in Rainham East & Wennington is £460,000 (about £481 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Rainham East & Wennington?

Rainham East & Wennington has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Rainham East & Wennington?

Rainham East & Wennington scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Rainham East & Wennington sits around rank 18,484 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Rainham East & Wennington?

The average household income in Rainham East & Wennington is around £74,216 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Rainham East & Wennington

RM139PL

New Road

RM139NS

The Glen

RM139QG

Briscoe Road

RM139LS

Danyon Close

RM139JU

Farm Road

RM139PQ

Rainham & Wennington

RM139JD

Bernice Close

RM139JL

Upminster Road North

RM139RY

Upminster Road North

RM139PD

Arterial Avenue

RM139DU

Church Lane

RM139SN

Lakeside

RM139SF

Stoke Road

RM139BJ

Coldharbour Lane

RM139PF

Marsh Way

RM139LG

Farm Road

RM139ES

Upminster Road North

RM139SX

Elder Way

RM139XS

Oreston Road

RM139PB

Woodside Close

RM139PS

Crammerville Walk

RM139RL

Fairview Avenue

RM139RA

Gernon Close

RM139RX

Greenacres Close

RM139FR

Anthony Mews

RM139QR

Mygrove Road

RM139QL

Berwick Road

RM139US

Ferry Lane

RM139SJ

Thorn Lane

RM139DD

Ferry Lane

RM139QT

Mygrove Gardens

RM139SU

Fagus Avenue

RM139FS

Buckland Way

RM139QQ

Briscoe Road

RM139PN

New Road

RM139LW

Parsonage Road

RM139QD

Roding Way

RM139QE

Briscoe Road

RM139RJ

King Edward Avenue

RM139YA

Coldharbour Lane

RM139PE

Rainham & Wennington

RM139LT

Chafford Walk

RM139YB

Coldharbour Lane

RM139DN

Marsh Way

RM139QU

Berwick Road

RM139SE

Lake Avenue

RM139PP

Redbury Close

RM139QH

Abbey Wood Lane

RM139RU

Spring Farm Close

RM139DZ

Rainham & Wennington

RM139RD

Thorn Lane

RM139QA

Kenway Walk

RM139DT

Wennington Road

RM139ED

New Road

RM139JT

Morgan Way

RM139SL

Lakefields Close

RM139BP

Easter Industrial Park

RM139XH

Lambs Lane South

RM139FF

Lily Close

RM139TA

Betula Walk

RM139ST

Acer Avenue

RM139XD

Lamb's Lane South

RM139FE

Mayfield Grove

RM139SZ

The Robins

RM139DR

Wennington Road

RM139FT

Harle Way

RM139SW

Lakeside

RM139XE

Lambs Lane North

RM139DS

East Hall Lane

RM139ER

Warwick Lane

RM139QF

Briscoe Road

RM139NU

The Glen

RM139JP

Westlyn Close

RM139EF

Wennington Road

RM139QY

Mitchell Close

RM139FN

Gladstone Place

RM139EJ

Berwick Pond Road

RM139DB

Ferry Lane

RM139UL

Salamons Way

RM139PY

Kenway

RM139NZ

Orchard Avenue

RM139SB

Upminster Road North

RM139LD

Palmerston Road

RM139LH

Glebe Road

RM139XX

Todd Close

RM139GS

Rainham & Wennington

RM139NY

Orchard Avenue

RM139LA

Abbots Close

RM139SQ

Lake Avenue

RM139JJ

Westview Close

RM139XU

Warwick Road

RM139RZ

Upminster Road North

RM139FP

Aida Mews

RM139PJ

Rainham & Wennington

RM139LF

Parsonage Road

RM139EL

Berwick Pond Road

RM139EE

Wennington Road

RM139DY

Marine Terrace

RM139PZ

Kenway Close

RM139GQ

Haven Road