Postcode ME8 7BU is located in an urban city, within the Rainham North ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Twydall area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Twydall is £39,400 per year. The nearest station is Rainham (Kent) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Twydall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,507 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Twydall has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 13.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Twydall is £39,400 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 155 ft away from ME8 7BU.
Twydall near ME8 7BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £353,000 in Rainham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £182,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 87 | £361,000 |
| Terraced | 71 | £292,000 |
10 years price trend in Rainham North
In the ME8 7BU postcode area, located within Twydall, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.