Postcode ME8 7UA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Rainham North ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Rainham North West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rainham North West is £48,500 per year. The nearest station is Rainham (Kent) located about 1.3 miles away.
Rainham North West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,137 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Rainham North West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Rainham North West is £48,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME8 7UA.
Rainham North West near ME8 7UA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rainham (Kent) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 217 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 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 | 88 | £361,000 |
| Terraced | 74 | £291,000 |
10 years price trend in Rainham North
In the ME8 7UA postcode area, located within Rainham North West, there are no schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.