Granary Close, Rainham, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 7SG, ME8 7BF.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Granary Close, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £211,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Granary Close range from £195,000 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Granary Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Granary Close 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £211,000 | 23 Aug 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £320,017 | 23 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Granary Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Zara Court, Granary Close ME8 7BF | 23 Aug 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Zara Court, Granary Close ME8 7BF | 9 Apr 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Zara Court, Granary Close ME8 7BF | 20 Apr 2022 | £335,050 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Granary Close ME8 7SG | 23 Aug 2019 | £213,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Granary Close ME8 7SG | 22 Mar 2019 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Granary Close ME8 7SG | 2 Feb 2018 | £195,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Granary Close
Crime
119 crimes were reported within about a mile of Granary Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Other crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Granary Close 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 Granary Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh Academy Rainham 964 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Thames View Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School 1,568 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Howard School 1,471 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 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 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Newington station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Forecourt (on, Station Forecourt) 1 min walk
- Railway Station (opp, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Chalky Bank Road (adj, Childscroft Road) 2 min walk
- Chalky Bank Road (opp, Childscroft Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Orchard Family Practice
The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, 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 · 0.6 mi - Pump Lane Surgery
13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Twydall Green · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- J Spensley · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- The Rainham Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic Rainham · 0.4 mi
- Maidstone Road (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 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Granary Close
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Who lives around Granary Close
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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