Property profile

30 ShorefieldsRainham

Map showing 30 Shorefields, Rainham, Gillingham

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Estimated sale price

£365,000

Detached sold in Rainham North

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold01 Jul 2025
£215,000Change since last sale: +£149,000 (+69%)
Annualised change
+53% per yearMedway annualised change (detached) since 2025: +0.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £389 per sq ft
£433 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£44 per sq ft (+11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Rainham North
£463,750Estimate vs local median: −£100,000 (−22%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area78 m² / 840 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection14 May 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Jul 2025£215,000+116%
11 Jul 1997£99,450-

Local market

Property prices in Rainham North

Median price: £336,000
Price per sq ft: £375
Sales (last 12 months): 206
Typical range (middle 50%): £287K – £405K

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £336,000 (about £375 per square foot) in Rainham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £810,000.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£463,750£389
Semi-Detached79£367,500£398
Terraced80£300,000£345
Flats11£169,000£318

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rainham North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£359,000£150,000£265,000£220,870
2017£385,250£138,000£290,500£230,000
2018£445,000£135,000£296,750£237,250
2019£435,000£142,500£295,000£240,000
2020£495,000£135,000£310,000£240,000
2021£480,000£154,995£332,000£265,000
2022£497,000£190,000£395,998£325,000
2023£481,500£170,000£360,000£303,750
2024£450,000£182,000£354,000£295,000
2025£450,000£203,500£365,000£300,000
2026£542,500£167,000£370,000£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£354£302£304£271
2017£331£246£316£266
2018£345£266£331£281
2019£364£336£316£279
2020£372£274£338£297
2021£396£292£365£324
2022£403£305£426£382
2023£403£310£383£351
2024£401£306£378£353
2025£389£305£394£359
2026£419£348£425£342
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainham North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 8SB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 8SB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 202634, Shorefields, Gillingham, ME8 8SBTerracedFreehold£310,000
23 Jan 202680, Shorefields, Gillingham, ME8 8SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£351,000
14 Jul 202516, Shorefields, Gillingham, ME8 8SBDetachedFreehold£318,000
01 Jul 202530, Shorefields, Gillingham, ME8 8SBDetachedFreehold£215,000
17 Jul 202635, Tilbury Road, Gillingham, ME8 7QETerracedFreehold£280,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Shorefields, Rainham, GillinghamFreehold97 m²£410,000 (2021)
4, Shorefields, Rainham, GillinghamFreehold87 m²£228,000 (2012)
8 Shorefields, Rainham, GillinghamFreehold108 m²£450,000 (2024)
10, Shorefields, Rainham, GillinghamFreehold98 m²£225,000 (2011)
14, Shorefields, Rainham, GillinghamFreehold75 m²£360,000 (2021)
16 Shorefields, Rainham, GillinghamFreehold61 m²£318,000 (2025)
18 Shorefields, Rainham, GillinghamFreehold107 m²£87,500 (1997)
20, Shorefields, Rainham, GillinghamFreehold65 m²£260,000 (2017)
22, Shorefields, Rainham, GillinghamFreehold55 m²£160,000 (2012)
24 Shorefields, Rainham, GillinghamFreehold60 m²£82,950 (1997)

Area insights for ME8 8SB

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Overview

Postcode ME8 8SB is located in an urban city, within the Rainham North area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Rainham North East area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rainham North East is £51,104 per year. The median sale price in Rainham North is £336,000 (around £375 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £287,125 and £405,000. The nearest station is Rainham (Kent), about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Rainham North East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,344 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rainham North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Rainham North East is £51,104 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME8 8SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Rainham North East near ME8 8SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rainham (Kent) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME8 8SB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Rainham (Kent)

N/A

Walking directions to Rainham (Kent)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
6,880.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.49(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.91(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.96(+39%)
Drugs
5.22(+89%)
Other theft
2.24(-60%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
381
93.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.72%
Other White
5
1.23%
Other Asian
4
0.98%
Chinese
3
0.74%
Total population: 408

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
29.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
68
19.54%
Level 3 (A level)
67
19.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
13.22%
No qualifications
39
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
79
44.13%
Owns outright
65
36.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
17.88%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.12%
Other social rented
1
0.56%
Total households: 179

Schools

In the ME8 8SB postcode area, located within Rainham North East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME8 8SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRiverside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryLeigh Academy RainhamFree schools

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSports ConnectSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME8 8SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME8 8SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNajam NewsWakeley Road, Medway, ME8 8NPWalking directions to Najam News
0.3 miIdeal SupermarketStation Road, Medway, ME8 7SQWalking directions to Ideal Supermarket
0.3 miOne StopStation Road, Medway, ME8 7SPWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miRochester WinesHigh Dewar Road, Medway, ME8 8DNWalking directions to Rochester Wines
0.5 miAsdaHigh Street, Medway, ME8 8AYWalking directions to Asda