Henry Street, Rainham, Gillingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Henry Street, Rainham, Gillingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/gillingham-medway/henry-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 8HE, ME8 8HF.

Average price (last 12 months)

£295,000

3 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£267,938

32 sales

Price range

£176k – £415k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Jan 2026

ME8 8HE

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At a glance

House prices£295k average10% below the Gillingham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station4 min walkRainham (Kent) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 33 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

32 property sales on Henry Street, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £295,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £258,800. Average sale prices rose from £211,000 in 2016 to £270,000 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 10% below the Gillingham average of £328,493 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% terraced, 28% semi-detached, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Henry Street range from £176,000 to £415,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Henry Street ranks 127th for average price.

House prices on Henry Street compared

Henry Street£295,000

ME8 postcode area£358,478

Gillingham£328,493

England & Wales£358,701

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 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	20	£258,800	27 Jan 2026
Semi-detached	9	£253,667	26 Feb 2025
Detached	3	£371,667	5 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Henry Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
34, Henry Street ME8 8HE	27 Jan 2026	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
32, Henry Street ME8 8HE	9 Jan 2026	£275,000	Terraced	Freehold
80, Henry Street ME8 8HF	5 Dec 2025	£345,000	Detached	Freehold
48, Henry Street ME8 8HE	25 Nov 2025	£330,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Henry Street ME8 8HE	13 Aug 2025	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Henry Street ME8 8HE	8 Aug 2025	£275,000	Terraced	Freehold
52, Henry Street ME8 8HF	27 Mar 2025	£415,000	Detached	Freehold
35, Henry Street ME8 8HE	26 Feb 2025	£290,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
64, Henry Street ME8 8HF	11 Oct 2024	£256,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
49, Henry Street ME8 8HF	5 Aug 2024	£320,000	Terraced	Freehold
45, Henry Street ME8 8HF	20 Mar 2023	£330,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, Henry Street ME8 8HE	1 Jul 2022	£327,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Henry Street ME8 8HE	4 Apr 2022	£270,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, Henry Street ME8 8HE	28 Jan 2022	£280,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
32, Henry Street ME8 8HE	30 Sep 2021	£240,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Henry Street ME8 8HE	29 Sep 2021	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Henry Street ME8 8HE	26 Mar 2021	£355,000	Detached	Freehold
40, Henry Street ME8 8HE	11 Nov 2020	£200,000	Terraced	Freehold
27, Henry Street ME8 8HE	20 Oct 2020	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
48, Henry Street ME8 8HE	13 Sep 2019	£176,000	Terraced	Freehold
27, Henry Street ME8 8HE	10 Sep 2019	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
35, Henry Street ME8 8HE	6 Aug 2019	£240,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
25, Henry Street ME8 8HE	15 Jul 2019	£275,000	Terraced	Freehold
46, Henry Street ME8 8HE	20 Jun 2019	£180,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Henry Street ME8 8HE	18 Apr 2019	£285,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
50, Henry Street ME8 8HE	5 Apr 2019	£293,000	Terraced	Freehold
30, Henry Street ME8 8HE	17 May 2018	£225,000	Terraced	Freehold
73, Henry Street ME8 8HF	12 Jan 2018	£235,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Henry Street ME8 8HE	3 Aug 2017	£210,000	Terraced	Freehold
62, Henry Street ME8 8HF	31 Jul 2017	£275,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Henry Street ME8 8HE	23 May 2017	£220,000	Terraced	Freehold
38, Henry Street ME8 8HE	22 Nov 2016	£207,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
36, Henry Street ME8 8HE	6 Apr 2016	£215,000	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
32, Henry Street	£240,000 (Sep 2021) → £275,000 (Jan 2026)	+15% over 4 yrs
48, Henry Street	£176,000 (Sep 2019) → £330,000 (Nov 2025)	+88% over 6 yrs
14, Henry Street	£220,000 (May 2017) → £230,000 (Sep 2021) → £300,000 (Aug 2025)	+36% over 8 yrs
12, Henry Street	£270,000 (Apr 2022) → £275,000 (Aug 2025)	+2% over 3 yrs
35, Henry Street	£240,000 (Aug 2019) → £290,000 (Feb 2025)	+21% over 6 yrs
25, Henry Street	£275,000 (Jul 2019) → £327,000 (Jul 2022)	+19% over 3 yrs
36, Henry Street	£215,000 (Apr 2016) → £280,000 (Jan 2022)	+30% over 6 yrs
27, Henry Street	£265,000 (Sep 2019) → £300,000 (Oct 2020)	+13% over 1 yr

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Schools near Henry Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Riverside Primary School 453 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Leigh Academy Rainham 964 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Good Report	0.5 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
Thames View Primary School 459 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Rainham Mark Grammar School 1,568 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.0 mi
Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.0 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 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Gillingham (Kent) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Henry Street (opp, Station Road) 1 min walk
William Street (o/s 36, William Street) 1 min walk
Henry Street (adj, Station Road) 2 min walk
Chalky Bank Road (adj, Childscroft Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Orchard Family Practice
The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Gillingham · 0.4 mi
Thames Ave Surgery
2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.6 mi
Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.7 mi
Pump Lane Surgery
13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.4 mi
Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.4 mi
Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 1.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Twydall Green · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.4 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
J Spensley · 1.5 mi

Dentists

Portman Smile Clinic Rainham · 0.5 mi
The Rainham Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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	5 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	84.1%	62.5%
Private rented	12.6%	20.3%
Social rented	3.3%	17.1%
Households	672

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,534

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 Henry Street

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Who lives around Henry Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Medway
White	92.2%	84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.9%	5.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.3%	5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2%	2.8%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	1.4%

Religion

	Here	Medway
Christian	51.4%	45.1%
No religion	39.5%	43%
Not answered	4.8%	5.5%
Hindu	1.6%	1.1%
Muslim	1.4%	2.7%
Sikh	0.8%	1.6%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Medway
Born in the UK	92.5%	86.2%
Born outside the UK	7.5%	13.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Medway
Level 4 qualifications and above	24.9%	25.6%
Level 3 qualifications	18.3%	18%
No qualifications	18%	19.4%
Level 2 qualifications	13.7%	15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.3%	12.1%
Apprenticeship	9.4%	6.1%
Other qualifications	3.4%	3%

General health

	Here	Medway
Very good health	43.3%	47.5%
Good health	36.5%	34.6%
Fair health	14.7%	12.8%
Bad health	3.8%	4%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Medway
1 car or van in household	48.8%	40.9%
2 cars or vans in household	28.4%	28.9%
No cars or vans in household	14.3%	19.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.6%	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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