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Rainham South East

EnglandSouth EastMedwayRainham South East
WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
15,431
Households
6,290
Crimes · Mar '26
44 · 2.9 per 1k
6,290
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
44 · 2.9 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
290
Postcodes
6,290
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
44 · 2.9 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
290
Postcodes

Overview of Rainham South East

Coordinates51.3482, 0.5991
Postcodes
290
Population (Census)
15,431
Households (Census)
6,290
Recorded crime · Mar '26
44 · 2.9 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).

Police Recorded Crime in Rainham South East

Crime trends · Rainham South East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY +78%
ASB
10
YoY +67%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
6
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

44
incidents · Mar '26

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%

Postcode Districts in Rainham South East