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Solomon Road, Rainham, Gillingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Solomon Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/gillingham-medway/solomon-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 8EA, ME8 8EB, ME8 8DL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£267,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£266,666
21 sales
Price range
£140k – £378k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Jul 2026
ME8 8EA

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At a glance

House prices£268k average19% 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) Nearest station2 min walkRainham (Kent) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 26 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

21 property sales on Solomon 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 £267,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,666. Average sale prices rose from £239,998 in 2016 to £267,500 in 2026 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% 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 57% semi-detached, 24% terraced, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Solomon Road range from £140,000 to £377,500. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Solomon Road ranks 153rd for average price.

House prices on Solomon Road compared

Solomon Road£267,500
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: £239,998 (3 sales)2016£240k2018: £228,333 (3 sales)2018£228k2019: £217,500 (2 sales)2019£218k2020: £257,625 (4 sales)2020£258k2021: £285,500 (2 sales)2021£286k2022: £339,250 (2 sales)2022£339k2024: £335,000 (1 sales)2024£335k2025: £305,000 (2 sales)2025£305k2026: £267,500 (2 sales)2026£268k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£289,66627 Mar 2026
Terraced5£241,2002 Jul 2026
Flat3£189,33312 Sep 2025
Detached1£350,00018 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Solomon Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 2 Jul 2026£220,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 27 Mar 2026£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1C, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 12 Sep 2025£260,000 FlatFreehold
47, Solomon Road ME8 8EB 18 Aug 2025£350,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Solomon Road ME8 8BT 13 Sep 2024£320,000 OtherFreehold
12, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 28 Jun 2024£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 2 Mar 2023£299,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Solomon Road ME8 8DL 11 Nov 2022£301,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 26 Oct 2022£377,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Solomon Road ME8 8DL 17 Jun 2021£246,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 16 Feb 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 10 Dec 2020£307,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1C, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 14 Jul 2020£168,000 FlatFreehold
3, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 28 Feb 2020£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 24 Feb 2020£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 16 Oct 2019£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Meredale Cp Infant School, Solomon Road ME8 8EB 4 Apr 2019£580,000 OtherFreehold
1C, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 22 Jan 2019£140,000 FlatFreehold
114, Solomon Road ME8 8BX 13 Jul 2018£230,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Solomon Road ME8 8BT 1 Jun 2018£230,000 TerracedFreehold
101, Solomon Road ME8 8DL 9 Mar 2018£225,000 TerracedFreehold
Meredale Cp Infant School, Solomon Road ME8 8EB 29 Sep 2017£539,175 OtherFreehold
Kinder House, Solomon Road ME8 8EB 27 Sep 2017£825,825 OtherLeasehold
17, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 22 Dec 2016£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 16 Jun 2016£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Solomon Road ME8 8EA 12 May 2016£279,995 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
1C, Solomon Road £140,000 (Jan 2019) → £168,000 (Jul 2020) → £260,000 (Sep 2025) +86%
over 7 yrs
9, Solomon Road £260,000 (Jun 2016) → £307,500 (Dec 2020) +18%
over 4 yrs
Meredale Cp Infant School, Solomon Road £539,175 (Sep 2017) → £580,000 (Apr 2019) +8%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Solomon Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Riverside Primary School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Leigh Academy Rainham 964 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.5 mi
Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Thames View Primary School 459 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
The Howard School 1,471 pupils Secondary 11–18 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Newington station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Railway Station (opp, Station Road) 1 min walk
  • Railway Station (nr, Station Road) 1 min walk
  • Station Forecourt (on, Station Forecourt) 2 min walk
  • Shopping Centre (adj, Station Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Orchard Family Practice
    The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Gillingham · 0.2 mi
  • Thames Ave Surgery
    2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.4 mi
  • Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
    53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.6 mi
  • Pump Lane Surgery
    13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 1.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainham Parkwood Green · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Phoenix Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Portman Smile Clinic Rainham · 0.3 mi
  • The Rainham Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 Solomon Road

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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