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Mardale Close, Rainham, Gillingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Mardale Close, Rainham, Gillingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/gillingham-medway/mardale-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 8NX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£190,167
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£210,909
22 sales
Price range
£115k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Jun 2026
ME8 8NX

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At a glance

House prices£190k average42% below the Gillingham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkRainham (Kent) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold54% freeholdAcross 24 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

22 property sales on Mardale Close, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £190,167. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £257,115. Average sale prices rose from £167,500 in 2016 to £219,000 in 2026 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 42% below the Gillingham average of £328,493 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% terraced, 41% flat. Recorded sale prices on Mardale Close range from £115,000 to £305,000. 54% of homes sold here were freehold and 46% leasehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Mardale Close ranks 223rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Mardale Close compared

Mardale Close£190,167
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: £167,500 (2 sales)2016£168k2018: £223,333 (3 sales)2018£223k2019: £197,333 (3 sales)2019£197k2022: £220,000 (4 sales)2022£220k2023: £233,750 (4 sales)2023£234k2024: £263,750 (2 sales)2024£264k2025: £131,250 (2 sales)2025£131k2026: £219,000 (2 sales)2026£219k

Tenure: 54% freehold and 46% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£257,11524 Mar 2026
Flat9£144,1672 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Mardale Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Thurlaston Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 2 Jun 2026£145,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 24 Mar 2026£293,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Thurlaston Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 16 Dec 2025£132,500 FlatLeasehold
47, Hearsall Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 17 Apr 2025£130,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 9 Aug 2024£277,500 TerracedFreehold
40, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 15 Jul 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 12 Oct 2023£300,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Hearsall Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 8 Sep 2023£140,000 FlatLeasehold
51, Hearsall Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 1 Sep 2023£115,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 28 Jul 2023£305,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 61, Oxley Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 23 May 2023£190,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 11 Nov 2022£280,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 14 Apr 2022£300,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 60, Oxley Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 14 Apr 2022£165,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Thurlaston Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 18 Mar 2022£135,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Thurlaston Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 13 May 2020£122,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 8 Oct 2019£230,000 TerracedFreehold
30A, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 29 Mar 2019£217,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Hearsall Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 11 Jan 2019£145,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 31 Oct 2018£230,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 17 Aug 2018£200,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 7 Jun 2018£240,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Thurlaston Court, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 23 Sep 2016£115,000 FlatLeasehold
58, Mardale Close ME8 8NX 22 Apr 2016£220,000 TerracedFreehold

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
6, Thurlaston Court, Mardale Close £115,000 (Sep 2016) → £145,000 (Jun 2026) +26%
over 10 yrs
40, Mardale Close £250,000 (Jul 2024) → £293,000 (Mar 2026) +17%
over 2 yrs
19, Mardale Close £240,000 (Jun 2018) → £305,000 (Jul 2023) +27%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Mardale Close

Crime

99 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mardale Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences41
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage & arson9
Shoplifting8
Other theft7
Public order5

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

Flood risk

Mardale 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 Mardale Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Riverside Primary School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Leigh Academy Rainham 964 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Thames View Primary School 459 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
The Howard School 1,471 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.1 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 · 7 min walk
  • Newington station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Taswell Road (o/s 11, Taswell Road) 2 min walk
  • Farnham Close (adj, Wakeley Road) 2 min walk
  • Leigh Academy (opp, Otterham Quay Lane) 4 min walk
  • Leigh Academy (o/s, Otterham Quay Lane) 4 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 · 0.7 mi
  • Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
    53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.8 mi
  • Pump Lane Surgery
    13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Upchurch · 1.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainham Parkwood Green · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.5 mi
  • Fenns Chemist · 1.5 mi
  • Phoenix Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Portman Smile Clinic Rainham · 0.4 mi
  • The Rainham Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.9%62.5%
Private rented22.6%20.3%
Social rented14.2%17.1%
Households628

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+18.1%18.6%
Residents1,479

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 Mardale Close

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White87.5%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.8%5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.2%5.6%
Other ethnic group1.1%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
No religion50.3%43%
Christian40.1%45.1%
Not answered4.7%5.5%
Muslim1.8%2.7%
Sikh1.4%1.6%
Hindu0.9%1.1%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK92.1%86.2%
Born outside the UK7.9%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
No qualifications20%19.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.9%25.6%
Level 3 qualifications18.3%18%
Level 2 qualifications16.3%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.4%12.1%
Apprenticeship7.9%6.1%
Other qualifications3.1%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health44.5%47.5%
Good health35.7%34.6%
Fair health14.6%12.8%
Bad health4.4%4%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household46.3%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household24.4%28.9%
No cars or vans in household22.6%19.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.7%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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