Danson Way, Rainham, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 7ES, ME8 7EN, ME8 7EW.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Danson Way, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £373,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,000. Average sale prices rose from £242,500 in 2016 to £370,333 in 2025 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% above the Gillingham average of £328,493 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Danson Way range from £220,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Danson Way ranks 50th for average price.
House prices on Danson Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 21 | £307,000 | 20 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Danson Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81, Danson Way ME8 7EN | 20 Nov 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Danson Way ME8 7ES | 31 Oct 2025 | £321,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Danson Way ME8 7ES | 11 Jul 2025 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Danson Way ME8 7EW | 3 Oct 2024 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Danson Way ME8 7EW | 16 Aug 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Danson Way ME8 7ES | 23 Aug 2023 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 97, Danson Way ME8 7EN | 2 Aug 2023 | £342,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Danson Way ME8 7ES | 21 Apr 2023 | £344,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Danson Way ME8 7ES | 8 Nov 2022 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Danson Way ME8 7ER | 26 Sep 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Danson Way ME8 7ES | 13 May 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Danson Way ME8 7ES | 28 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Danson Way ME8 7ER | 24 May 2021 | £221,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Danson Way ME8 7EN | 12 Jan 2021 | £385,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 95, Danson Way ME8 7EN | 3 Dec 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Danson Way ME8 7ES | 8 Nov 2019 | £248,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Danson Way ME8 7EW | 22 Mar 2019 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Danson Way ME8 7EN | 16 Nov 2018 | £272,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Danson Way ME8 7EN | 13 Dec 2017 | £326,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Danson Way ME8 7EW | 15 Sep 2017 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Danson Way ME8 7EW | 20 Jan 2017 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Danson Way ME8 7ER | 25 Nov 2016 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Danson Way ME8 7EN | 15 Jan 2016 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 81, Danson Way | £326,000 (Dec 2017) → £425,000 (Nov 2025) | +30% over 8 yrs |
| 33, Danson Way | £248,000 (Nov 2019) → £5,000 (Aug 2023) → £365,000 (Jul 2025) | +47% over 6 yrs |
| 42, Danson Way | £250,000 (Sep 2017) → £320,000 (Aug 2024) | +28% over 7 yrs |
| 55, Danson Way | £221,500 (May 2021) → £250,000 (Sep 2022) | +13% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Danson Way
Crime
174 crimes were reported within about a mile of Danson Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 66 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Danson Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
- Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Danson Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames View Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School 1,568 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Howard School 1,471 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Twydall Primary School and Nursery 245 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Newington station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Danson Way (opp, Bloors Lane) 2 min walk
- Danson Way (adj, Bloors Lane) 2 min walk
- Bloors Lane (adj, London Road) 3 min walk
- Bloors Lane (opp, London Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pump Lane Surgery
13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.3 mi - Thames Ave Surgery
2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.5 mi - Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.5 mi - Waltham Road Medical Centre
4A Waltham Road, Gillingham · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Twydall Green · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Gillingham · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.6 mi
- J Spensley · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Doctors Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- The Rainham Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 611 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,567 |
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 Danson Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.8% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.4% | 43% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.9% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 19.2% |
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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