6,290
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
50 · 3.2 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£318,979
Median property price
290
Postcodes
Overview of Rainham South East
Coordinates51.3482, 0.5991
Postcodes
290
Population (Census)
15,431
Households (Census)
6,290
Recorded crime · May '26
50 · 3.2 per 1k
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 7.62 (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 7.62 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Rainham South East
Property sales · Rainham South East
HM Land Registry · Rainham South East
Average price
£334,565
YoY: +6.8%
Median price: £315,455
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 4 sales · avg £421,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£422k£334k£246k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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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
Crime trends · Rainham South East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30198
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY -40%
ASB
18101
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
16
YoY +78%
Vehicle Crime
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -83%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1161
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +17%
Demographics in Rainham South East
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.6%
Other White2.0%
Indian1.6%
African1.0%
+ other · 5.8%
Religion
Christian46.8%
No religion45.0%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 3.2%
Age groups
35–4919.6%
50–6418.6%
25–3412.2%
65–7412.0%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%
Households
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%
Schools in Rainham South East
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Deanwood Primary School
Medway · ME8 9TX
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Miers Court Primary School
Medway · ME8 8JR
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Medway · ME8 9NP
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Parkwood Primary School
Medway · ME8 9LP
0.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Rainham South East
Postcodes in Rainham South East
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