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Rainham West

About

Rainham West is a residential area in the London Borough of Havering, located near the River Thames. The area is known for its mix of housing, including semi-detached homes and modern developments. It has good transport links, with Rainham Railway Station providing access to central London and nearby towns.

The area features several green spaces, such as Rainham Recreation Ground and the nearby Rainham Marshes Nature Reserve, which offers walking trails and wildlife spotting. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. Rainham West has a quieter atmosphere compared to busier parts of London, making it suitable for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Rainham West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rainham West is £46,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Rainham West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
3/10
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