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Rainham South East

WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
15,431
Households
6,290
Crimes · Jun '26
Low · 3.9 per 1k
6,290
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Low · 3.9 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£324,955
Median property price
290
Postcodes
6,290
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Low · 3.9 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£324,955
Median property price
290
Postcodes

Sold prices in Rainham South East

England & Wales
Property sales · Rainham South East
HM Land Registry · Rainham South East
Average price
£329,215
YoY: +5.8%
Median price: £302,188
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 4 sales · avg £334,375
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£358k£292k£227k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Rainham South East

England & Wales
Crime trends · Rainham South East

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY +53%
24168
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
17
YoY —
18101
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1161
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

60
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Rainham South East

High flood risk in part of this area

1 of 8 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Tidal Models · Tidal Models and Tidal Events

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 8-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Medway.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Medway

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Rainham South East

GPs make up most of the mapped places

38 GPs · 22 Libraries · 4 Hospitals · 71 in all

  • GPs38
  • Libraries22
  • Hospitals4
  • Universities4
  • Museums3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Rainham South East

Coordinates51.3482, 0.5991
Postcodes
290
Population (Census)
15,431
Households (Census)
6,290
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Low · 3.9 per 1k

Demographics in Rainham South East

Ethnicity

Total residents: 15,411
White Brit.89.6%
Other White2.0%
Indian1.6%
African1.0%
+ other · 5.8%

Religion

Total residents: 15,423
Christian46.8%
No religion45.0%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 3.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 15,431
35–4919.6%
50–6418.6%
25–3412.2%
65–7412.0%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%

Households

Total households: 6,290
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.5%
Any member 66+14.2%
All members 66+11.9%
Other11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
+ 7 other households · 35.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Rainham South East

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.50 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.50 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Rainham South East