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Rainham South East

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About

Rainham South East ward lies on the eastern edge of the Medway Towns, bordering the Kent countryside. The area is primarily residential, with housing developments ranging from post-war estates to more recent constructions. It contains several local shopping parades catering to daily needs, alongside community facilities like schools and medical centres. The ward's layout is defined by main roads connecting it to central Rainham and the wider motorway network.

The landscape is characterised by a mix of suburban streets and open spaces, including playing fields and recreational grounds. A significant feature is the presence of the Motney Hill salt marshes along the River Medway's southern shore, an area of environmental importance. This proximity to industrial riverfront and protected natural habitats creates a distinct contrast within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Rainham South East has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 3.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rainham South East is £62,065 per year. There are 5 schools in Rainham South East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Rainham South East

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Rainham South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rainham South East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£440,000
Flats9£180,000
Semi-Detached63£358,000
Terraced94£297,500

10 years median price trend in Rainham South East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham South East.

All postcodes in Rainham South East

ME89LJ

Gregory Close

ME89NT

Hallwood Close

ME89ER

Kyetop Walk

ME89QU

Thorpe Walk

ME88QT

Moor Park Close

ME89JU

Lonsdale Drive

ME89PD

Queendown Avenue

ME89PS

Stoneacre Close

ME88FF

Bramling Way

ME89EX

Tanker Hill

ME89SA

Collet Walk

ME89RP

Brett Walk

ME88RJ

Sandringham Road

ME80HU

Maidstone Road

ME89JW

Lonsdale Drive

ME89JQ

Sinclair Close

ME88JQ

Oastview

ME97UY

Matts Hill Farm Cottages

ME89JY

De Mere Close

ME89JE

Wheatcroft Grove

ME89QE

Long Catlis Road

ME89RZ

Culpepper Road

ME80LN

Chart Place

ME89QG

Readscroft Road

ME89EA

Gayhurst Close

ME89RF

Nares Road

ME88HU

Laurel Walk

ME88HS

Nightingale Close

ME80JR

Woodpecker Glade

ME89HX

Lonsdale Drive

ME89RX

Collet Walk

ME89UN

Plomley Close

ME88FH

Challenger Close

ME88FL

Bramling Way

ME88SR

Meresborough Road

ME89ET

Deanwood Close

ME80HY

Maidstone Road

ME89PY

Foxburrow Close

ME89ES

Callams Close

ME80HX

Maidstone Road

ME89QF

Conyers Walk

ME88JL

The Maltings

ME89EN

Wimbourne Drive

ME89LX

Thrale Way

ME88SG

Burnham Walk

ME88RD

Mierscourt Road

ME88TB

Willowby Gardens

ME88RZ

Burnham Walk

ME89NW

Lineacre Close

ME89JF

Wheatcroft Grove

ME88SJ

Burnham Walk

ME89LD

Holtwood Close

ME89TP

Hawbeck Road

ME89SL

Wildman Close

ME89LU

Tyler Drive

ME88SH

Burnham Walk

ME89JT

Lonsdale Drive

ME88SL

Mierscourt Road

ME88GT

Beata Gardens

ME80LQ

Maidstone Road

ME89ST

Long Catlis Road

ME89UE

Old Castle Walk

ME88JE

Mierscourt Road

ME88LR

Ploughmans Way

ME88FJ

Minstrel Close

ME88JT

Silverspot Close

ME89NJ

Napwood Close

ME89UL

Nares Road

ME88SY

Bayswater Drive

ME89SX

Foxburrow Close

ME89NL

Queendown Avenue

ME89TW

Long Catlis Road

ME89UJ

Peverel Green

ME89QP

Lovelace Close

ME80JS

Rainham South East

ME89SR

Long Catlis Road

ME89TE

Capel Close

ME89EW

Tanker Hill

ME88LE

Mierscourt Road

ME88JB

Mierscourt Road

ME89EE

Sunningdale Drive

ME89RJ

Collet Walk

ME88PB

Harvesters Close

ME89SD

Conrad Close

ME89RT

Culpepper Road

ME89NH

Deanwood Drive

ME88AX

High Street

ME88FN

Challenger Close

ME88JW

Mierscourt Road

ME89NU

Queendown Avenue

ME89NX

Donet Close

ME89ND

Clavell Close

ME89EG

Gainsborough Close

ME80NN

Maidstone Road

ME89QJ

Readscroft Road

ME89TZ

Old Castle Walk

ME89RR

Long Catlis Road

ME89JA

Lonsdale Drive

ME88QB

The Homestead

ME89QD

Long Catlis Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.