Brown Street, Rainham, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 7JN.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Brown Street, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £237,357. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Brown Street range from £185,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Brown Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brown Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £237,357 | 12 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Brown Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61, Brown Street ME8 7JN | 12 Jul 2024 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Brown Street ME8 7JN | 9 Jul 2024 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Brown Street ME8 7JN | 21 Apr 2022 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Brown Street ME8 7JN | 7 Jan 2022 | £261,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Brown Street ME8 7JN | 27 Jul 2018 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Brown Street ME8 7JN | 5 Jan 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Brown Street ME8 7JN | 12 May 2016 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Brown Street | £210,000 (Jan 2018) → £280,000 (Apr 2022) | +33% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Brown Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thames View Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Howard School 1,471 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Riverside Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School 1,568 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Rainham (Kent) station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Newington station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holding Street (adj, High Street) 3 min walk
- Shopping Centre (adj, Station Road) 4 min walk
- The Cricketers (adj, High Street) 4 min walk
- Manor Farm (adj, Maidstone Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thames Ave Surgery
2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.2 mi - Orchard Family Practice
The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Gillingham · 0.2 mi - Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.4 mi - Pump Lane Surgery
13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Twydall Green · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- J Spensley · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- The Rainham Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Doctors Surgery · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 40.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 714 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,461 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Medway with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Brown Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.7% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.7% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.8% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.9% | 43% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.8% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.9% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.7% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.6% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.6% | 11% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Medway.
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