Finwell Road, Rainham, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 7PY, ME8 7PZ.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Finwell Road, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £350,019. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Finwell Road range from £295,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Finwell Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Finwell Road 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 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £350,019 | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £425,000 | 4 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Finwell Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Finwell Road ME8 7PY | 25 Sep 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Finwell Road ME8 7PZ | 12 Jul 2024 | £317,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Finwell Road ME8 7PY | 21 Mar 2024 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Finwell Road ME8 7PZ | 14 Feb 2024 | £302,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Finwell Road ME8 7PZ | 17 Jan 2024 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Finwell Road ME8 7PY | 16 Jun 2022 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Finwell Road ME8 7PY | 4 Jun 2021 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Finwell Road ME8 7PY | 19 Aug 2020 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Finwell Road ME8 7PZ | 10 Jul 2020 | £332,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Finwell Road ME8 7PY | 28 Jun 2019 | £338,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Finwell Road ME8 7PZ | 31 Jul 2018 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Finwell Road ME8 7PY | 6 Apr 2018 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Finwell Road ME8 7PY | 11 Nov 2016 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Finwell Road ME8 7PY | 30 Sep 2016 | £375,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Finwell Road | £310,000 (Aug 2020) → £425,000 (Sep 2025) | +37% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Finwell Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leigh Academy Rainham 964 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Thames View Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School 1,568 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Newington station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tilbury Road (adj, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Tilbury Road (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Ellison Way (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Ellison Way (adj, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Orchard Family Practice
The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Gillingham · 0.6 mi - Thames Ave Surgery
2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.8 mi - Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.0 mi - Pump Lane Surgery
13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Upchurch · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- J Spensley · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Portman Smile Clinic Rainham · 0.7 mi
- The Rainham Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,585 |
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 Finwell Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.1% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.2% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 43.3% | 43% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.8% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.1% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.4% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 38% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.7% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 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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