Scott Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 8EH, ME8 8BL, ME8 8BP.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Scott Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £298,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £139,214. Average sale prices rose from £149,000 in 2016 to £298,500 in 2026 (+100%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% below the Gillingham average of £328,493 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% flat, 41% terraced, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Scott Avenue range from £86,000 to £350,000. 36% of homes sold here were freehold and 64% leasehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Scott Avenue ranks 119th for average price.
House prices on Scott Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 36% freehold and 64% leasehold across 36 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | £139,214 | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Terraced | 11 | £239,495 | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £234,500 | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £350,000 | 15 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on Scott Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 8 Jun 2026 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 8 May 2026 | £107,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 156, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 25 Mar 2026 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 8 Jul 2025 | £117,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 27 Feb 2025 | £195,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 96, Homewood Court, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 29 Nov 2024 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 15 Aug 2024 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, Homewood Court, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 2 Aug 2024 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 84, Homewood Court, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 24 Jul 2024 | £154,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 29 May 2024 | £127,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 160, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 31 Jan 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 3 Nov 2023 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 124, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 22 Jun 2023 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Scott Avenue ME8 8BP | 6 Jan 2023 | £285,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 9 Dec 2022 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 80, Homewood Court, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 18 Nov 2022 | £164,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 94, Homewood Court, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 4 May 2022 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2A, Scott Avenue ME8 8BP | 15 Dec 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 3 Dec 2021 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 30 Nov 2021 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 98, Homewood Court, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 18 Mar 2021 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 26 Feb 2021 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 20 Nov 2020 | £86,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 128, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 14 Oct 2020 | £234,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 28 Feb 2020 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 152, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 30 Jul 2019 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Homewood Court, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 14 Nov 2018 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 160, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 5 Oct 2018 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 144, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 30 Apr 2018 | £158,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 156, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 3 Aug 2017 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 134, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 1 Mar 2017 | £221,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 10 Jan 2017 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 89, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 19 Dec 2016 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 112, Scott Avenue ME8 8EH | 24 Mar 2016 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 24 Mar 2016 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Scott Avenue ME8 8BL | 11 Mar 2016 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 59, Scott Avenue | £120,000 (Mar 2016) → £135,000 (Dec 2021) → £107,000 (May 2026) | -11% over 10 yrs |
| 156, Scott Avenue | £240,000 (Aug 2017) → £310,000 (Mar 2026) | +29% over 9 yrs |
| 81, Scott Avenue | £86,000 (Nov 2020) → £195,000 (Feb 2025) | +127% over 4 yrs |
| 160, Scott Avenue | £187,000 (Oct 2018) → £290,000 (Jan 2024) | +55% over 5 yrs |
| 67, Scott Avenue | £140,000 (Feb 2021) → £192,000 (Nov 2023) | +37% over 3 yrs |
| 79, Scott Avenue | £116,000 (Mar 2016) → £195,000 (Nov 2021) | +68% over 6 yrs |
| 98, Homewood Court, Scott Avenue | £140,000 (Nov 2018) → £138,000 (Mar 2021) | -1% over 2 yrs |
| 89, Scott Avenue | £150,000 (Dec 2016) → £165,000 (Feb 2020) | +10% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Scott Avenue
Crime
102 crimes were reported within about a mile of Scott Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Scott Avenue 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 Scott Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.6 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Thames View Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Howard School 1,471 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Newington station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Taswell Road (o/s 11, Taswell Road) 1 min walk
- Farnham Close (adj, Wakeley Road) 4 min walk
- William Street (o/s 36, William Street) 4 min walk
- Mierscourt Road Bottom (opp, High Street) 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 · 0.6 mi - Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.8 mi - Pump Lane Surgery
13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 1.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainham Parkwood Green · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Phoenix Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Portman Smile Clinic Rainham · 0.3 mi
- The Rainham Dental Surgery · 0.5 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
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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,479 |
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 Scott Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.2% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.3% | 43% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.9% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.4% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.6% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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