Motney Hill Road, Rainham, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 7TZ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Motney Hill Road, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £432,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £375,100. That is 32% above the Gillingham average of £328,493 over the same period. 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 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Motney Hill Road range from £328,000 to £625,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Motney Hill Road ranks 21st for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Motney Hill Road compared
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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £375,100 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £625,000 | 22 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Motney Hill Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Motney Hill Road ME8 7TZ | 14 Jul 2026 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Motney Hill Road ME8 7TZ | 27 Feb 2026 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Motney Hill Road ME8 7TZ | 22 Aug 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Motney Hill Road ME8 7TZ | 30 Mar 2023 | £328,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Motney Hill Road ME8 7TZ | 24 Jun 2022 | £235,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Motney Hill Road ME8 7TZ | 5 Nov 2021 | £332,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Motney Hill Road ME8 7TZ | 30 Apr 2018 | £897,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 13, Motney Hill Road ME8 7TZ | 22 Mar 2016 | £350,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Motney Hill Road | £235,000 (Jun 2022) → £625,000 (Aug 2024) | +166% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Motney Hill Road
Crime
82 crimes were reported within about a mile of Motney Hill Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Motney Hill 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 Motney Hill Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Thames View Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School 1,568 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Leigh Academy Rainham 964 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Howard School 1,471 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Newington station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West Motney Way (adj, Lower Rainham Road) 1 min walk
- West Motney Way (opp, Lower Rainham Road) 1 min walk
- Lower Bloors Lane (adj, Lower Rainham Road) 5 min walk
- Lower Bloors Lane (opp, Lower Rainham Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Orchard Family Practice
The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Gillingham · 0.9 mi - Thames Ave Surgery
2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.0 mi - Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.2 mi - Pump Lane Surgery
13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.9 mi
- Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 1.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Gillingham · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Twydall Green · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.9 mi
- J Spensley · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- The Rainham Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Doctors Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 Motney Hill 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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