Property profile

16Leston Close

RM13 9NF

Rainham & Wennington

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Estimated sale price

£245,000

Flats sold in Rainham & Wennington

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold21 Mar 2025
£257,000Change since last sale: −£10,000 (−3.9%)
Annualised change
−2.8% per yearHavering annualised change (flats) since 2025: +0.9% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £391 per sq ft
£459 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£68 per sq ft (+17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Rainham & Wennington
£230,000Estimate vs local median: +£17,000 (+7.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area50 m² / 538 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 1 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection13 Oct 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
21 Mar 2025£257,000+7%
19 Sept 2023£240,000+24%
17 Feb 2017£194,000+29%
25 Apr 2008£150,000+15%
06 May 2005£131,000+118%
28 Apr 2000£59,995-

Local market

Property prices in Rainham & Wennington

Median price£445,000
Price per sq ft£473
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£395K – £475K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £473 per square foot) in Rainham & Wennington area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £890,000.

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 & Wennington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£550,000£496
Semi-Detached49£465,000£487
Terraced45£430,000£446
Flats13£230,000£391

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rainham & Wennington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham & Wennington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£383,000£190,000£330,000£304,500
2017£450,000£212,500£333,500£312,250
2018£447,500£215,000£349,750£308,500
2019£427,500£238,000£345,000£328,000
2020£421,000£215,000£365,000£332,500
2021£508,500£200,000£395,000£363,000
2022£522,500£240,000£440,000£426,500
2023£480,000£220,000£440,000£405,000
2024£530,000£253,995£425,000£390,000
2025£537,500£230,000£455,000£430,000
2026£575,000£247,000£460,000£422,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainham & Wennington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainham & Wennington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£362£369£362£375
2017£376£360£356£372
2018£397£383£360£360
2019£386£365£372£354
2020£388£363£391£367
2021£408£375£421£414
2022£437£429£442£439
2023£432£422£454£442
2024£465£405£450£439
2025£481£391£478£452
2026£457£328£479£495
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rainham & Wennington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM13 9NF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM13 9NF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jul 202543, Leston Close, Rainham, RM13 9NFFlatsLeasehold£185,000
21 Mar 202516, Leston Close, Rainham, RM13 9NFFlatsLeasehold£257,000
07 Mar 202538, Leston Close, Rainham, RM13 9NFFlatsLeasehold£168,000
08 Aug 202514, Sterry House, Stirling Close, Rainham, RM13 9NQFlatsLeasehold£127,000
25 Jul 20253, Sterry House, Stirling Close, Rainham, RM13 9NQFlatsLeasehold£176,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Leston Close, RainhamLeasehold40 m²£175,000 (2018)
3 Leston Close, RainhamLeasehold44 m²£200,000 (2023)
4, Leston Close, RainhamLeasehold45 m²£190,000 (2018)
5 Leston Close, RainhamLeasehold43 m²£205,000 (2024)
6, Leston Close, RainhamLeasehold39 m²£185,000 (2024)
7, Leston Close, RainhamLeasehold39 m²£151,000 (2016)
8, Leston Close, RainhamLeasehold48 m²£168,000 (2020)
9, Leston Close, RainhamLeasehold43 m²£110,000 (2009)
10, Leston Close, RainhamLeasehold37 m²£115,000 (2014)
11 Leston Close, RainhamLeasehold53 m²£157,500 (2008)

Area insights for RM13 9NF

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Overview

Postcode RM13 9NF is located in a major urban area, within the Rainham & Wennington ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Rainham West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rainham West is £67,555 per year. The nearest station is Rainham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
167
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Rainham West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,218 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Rainham West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.8%

Approximately 27.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Rainham West is £67,555 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from RM13 9NF.

Flood risk

Very low

Rainham West near RM13 9NF has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Rainham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM13 9NF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Rainham

C2C

Walking directions to Rainham
0.4 mi

Rainham (Essex)

N/A

Walking directions to Rainham (Essex)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
1,854.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
88.4(+785%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.85(+134%)
Violence and sexual offences
58.25(+87%)
Other theft
20.44(+79%)
Public order
18.4(+172%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
155
60.08%
African
37
14.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
5.43%
Other White
12
4.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
3.49%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
28.42%
No qualifications
37
20.22%
Level 3 (A level)
30
16.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
15.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
12.02%
Total 16+ residents: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
25.56%
Social rents from council
33
24.81%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.06%
Owns outright
27
20.3%
Other social rented
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the RM13 9NF postcode area, located within Rainham West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM13 9NF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRainham Village Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLa Salette Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBrady Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM13 9NF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM13 9NF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miR&V La Familia113 Upminster Road South, Rainham, RM13 9AAWalking directions to R&V La Familia
0.1 miInternational Food & WineUpminster Road South, Rainham, RM13 9AAWalking directions to International Food & Wine
0.2 miAyden Super StoreUpminster Road South, Rainham, RM13 9AAWalking directions to Ayden Super Store
0.2 miCostcutter193 Upminster Road South, Rainham, RM13 9BBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miVir NewsUpminster Road South, Rainham, RM13 9YSWalking directions to Vir News