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London Road, Rainham, Gillingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: London Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/gillingham-medway/london-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 7HH, ME8 7HQ, ME8 7RG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£361,750
6 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£254,875
52 sales
Price range
£102k – £710k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Aug 2026
ME8 7RG

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At a glance

House prices£362k average10% above the Gillingham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkRainham (Kent) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold53% leaseholdAcross 57 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

52 property sales on London Road, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £361,750. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £126,667. That is 10% above the Gillingham average of £328,493 over the same period. 10 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 40% flat, 37% terraced, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on London Road range from £101,500 to £710,000. 47% of homes sold here were freehold and 53% leasehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, London Road ranks 55th for average price.

House prices on London Road compared

London Road£361,750
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

2016: £108,500 (1 sales)2016£109k2017: £225,333 (6 sales)2017£225k2018: £223,750 (4 sales)2018£224k2019: £254,208 (6 sales)2019£254k2020: £134,643 (7 sales)2020£135k2021: £365,900 (5 sales)2021£366k2022: £215,167 (3 sales)2022£215k2023: £268,806 (9 sales)2023£269k2024: £134,750 (2 sales)2024£135k2025: £392,357 (7 sales)2025£392k2026: £260,000 (2 sales)2026£260k

Tenure: 47% freehold and 53% leasehold across 57 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat21£126,66712 Dec 2025
Terraced19£267,02626 May 2026
Semi-detached6£352,50014 Aug 2026
Detached6£567,50019 Dec 2025

Sold prices on London Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
47, London Road ME8 7RG 14 Aug 2026£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, London Road ME8 7RJ 19 Jun 2026£450,000 DetachedFreehold
233, London Road ME8 7HH 26 May 2026£140,000 TerracedLeasehold
65, London Road ME8 7RH 19 Dec 2025£710,000 DetachedFreehold
53, London Road ME8 7RH 12 Dec 2025£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 12 Dec 2025£138,000 FlatLeasehold
189, London Road ME8 7HH 25 Nov 2025£437,500 TerracedFreehold
185, London Road ME8 7HH 16 Jul 2025£355,000 TerracedFreehold
17, London Road ME8 7RG 20 Jun 2025£630,000 DetachedFreehold
185, London Road ME8 7HH 21 Mar 2025£310,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 19 Feb 2025£111,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 14 Jun 2024£133,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 5 Jan 2024£136,500 FlatLeasehold
24, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 8 Dec 2023£136,500 FlatLeasehold
75, London Road ME8 7RJ 13 Nov 2023£655,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 1 Nov 2023£140,000 FlatLeasehold
29, London Road ME8 7RG 30 Oct 2023£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
219, London Road ME8 7HH 4 Sep 2023£250,000 TerracedFreehold
241, London Road ME8 7HH 23 Aug 2023£160,000 FlatLeasehold
217, London Road ME8 7HH 12 Jul 2023£350,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 17 May 2023£134,750 FlatLeasehold
11, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 31 Mar 2023£133,000 FlatLeasehold
173, London Road ME8 7HH 20 Oct 2022£345,000 TerracedFreehold
177, London Road ME8 7HH 17 Aug 2022£380,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 17 Aug 2022£133,000 FlatLeasehold
73, London Road ME8 7RJ 6 May 2022£475,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 25 Feb 2022£132,500 FlatLeasehold
179, London Road ME8 7HH 17 Dec 2021£370,000 TerracedFreehold
193, London Road ME8 7HH 10 Dec 2021£420,000 TerracedFreehold
51, London Road ME8 7RG 17 Nov 2021£550,000 DetachedFreehold
Playfootball.net, London Road ME8 7RJ 30 Jun 2021£493,496 OtherLeasehold
43, London Road ME8 7RG 24 Jun 2021£360,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 14 Apr 2021£129,500 FlatLeasehold
16, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 14 Dec 2020£125,000 FlatLeasehold
229, London Road ME8 7HH 30 Nov 2020£168,000 TerracedLeasehold
26, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 13 Nov 2020£127,000 FlatLeasehold
227, London Road ME8 7HH 9 Jul 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 9 Jul 2020£120,000 FlatLeasehold
237, London Road ME8 7HH 19 Jun 2020£161,000 TerracedLeasehold
23, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 17 Mar 2020£101,500 FlatLeasehold
55, London Road ME8 7RH 25 Oct 2019£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, London Road ME8 7RG 15 Jul 2019£500,000 DetachedFreehold
175, London Road ME8 7HH 7 May 2019£250,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 15 Feb 2019£113,750 FlatLeasehold
11, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 29 Jan 2019£119,000 FlatLeasehold
237, London Road ME8 7HH 18 Jan 2019£157,500 TerracedLeasehold
25, Guardian Court, London Road ME8 7HQ 3 Aug 2018£119,000 FlatLeasehold
209, London Road ME8 7HH 5 Jul 2018£329,000 TerracedFreehold
183, London Road ME8 7HH 23 Feb 2018£300,000 TerracedFreehold
221, London Road ME8 7HH 5 Jan 2018£147,000 TerracedLeasehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
25, Guardian Court, London Road £119,000 (Aug 2018) → £138,000 (Dec 2025) +16%
over 7 yrs
185, London Road £310,000 (Mar 2025) → £355,000 (Jul 2025) +15%
over under a year
9, Guardian Court, London Road £108,500 (Apr 2017) → £111,000 (Feb 2025) +2%
over 8 yrs
29, London Road £385,000 (Jan 2017) → £460,000 (Oct 2023) +19%
over 7 yrs
11, Guardian Court, London Road £119,000 (Jan 2019) → £120,000 (Jul 2020) → £133,000 (Mar 2023) +12%
over 4 yrs
26, Guardian Court, London Road £127,000 (Nov 2020) → £132,500 (Feb 2022) +4%
over 1 yr
179, London Road £300,000 (Jan 2017) → £370,000 (Dec 2021) +23%
over 5 yrs
229, London Road £175,000 (Feb 2017) → £168,000 (Nov 2020) -4%
over 4 yrs
237, London Road £108,500 (Sep 2017) → £157,500 (Jan 2019) → £161,000 (Jun 2020) +48%
over 3 yrs
175, London Road £275,000 (Feb 2017) → £250,000 (May 2019) -9%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near London Road

Crime

171 crimes were reported within about a mile of London Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences61
Anti-social behaviour23
Other theft20
Shoplifting18
Criminal damage & arson13
Vehicle crime13

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

London Road 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 London Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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
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
Thames View Primary School 459 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Rainham Mark Grammar School 1,568 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Riverside Primary School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Newington station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Roberts Road (adj, London Road) 1 min walk
  • Roberts Road (opp, London Road) 1 min walk
  • Manor Farm (opp, Maidstone Road) 1 min walk
  • Manor Farm (adj, Maidstone Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Thames Ave Surgery
    2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.1 mi
  • Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
    53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.2 mi
  • Orchard Family Practice
    The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Gillingham · 0.4 mi
  • Pump Lane Surgery
    13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 0.8 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Twydall Gillingham · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Phoenix Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Doctors Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
  • The Rainham Dental Surgery · 0.2 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 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.3%62.5%
Private rented17.5%20.3%
Social rented3.1%17.1%
Households702

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.7%64.1%
Aged 65+22.8%18.6%
Residents1,783

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%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 London Road

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White93.6%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.9%5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%5.6%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian50.5%45.1%
No religion42%43%
Not answered4.4%5.5%
Muslim1.5%2.7%
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Hindu0.4%1.1%
Sikh0.4%1.6%
Other religion0.2%0.6%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK92.4%86.2%
Born outside the UK7.6%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above27.5%25.6%
Level 3 qualifications20.1%18%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%15.9%
No qualifications15.7%19.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%12.1%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.1%
Other qualifications4%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health48.2%47.5%
Good health35.3%34.6%
Fair health12.5%12.8%
Bad health3.7%4%
Very bad health0.3%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household41.9%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household28.1%28.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.1%11%
No cars or vans in household14%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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