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Rainsborough Avenue, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rainsborough Avenue, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/rainsborough-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SE8 5RU, SE8 5RZ, SE8 5SA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£220,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£269,063
8 sales
Price range
£220k – £318k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Nov 2025
SE8 5SA

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At a glance

House prices£269k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkSurrey Quays station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 22 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

8 property sales on Rainsborough Avenue, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £269,063. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Rainsborough Avenue range from £220,000 to £317,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Rainsborough Avenue compared

SE8 postcode area£456,543
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rainsborough Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £317,500 (1 sales)2017£318k2019: £277,500 (2 sales)2019£278k2020: £253,500 (1 sales)2020£254k2021: £241,500 (1 sales)2021£242k2022: £290,000 (1 sales)2022£290k2024: £275,000 (1 sales)2024£275k2025: £220,000 (1 sales)2025£220k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£269,06328 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Rainsborough Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 74, Crandley Court, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5SA 28 Nov 2025£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 28, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RU 18 Sep 2025£317,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, Pendennis House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RZ 7 Aug 2025£295,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 46, Crandley Court, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5SA 29 Jan 2025£208,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 35, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RU 4 Jul 2024£366,942 FlatLeasehold
Flat 43, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RU 29 May 2024£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RU 16 Aug 2022£290,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 32, Clement House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RY 9 May 2022£310,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 28, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RU 18 Feb 2022£285,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Crandley Court, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5SA 8 Apr 2021£241,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Crandley Court, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5SA 16 Mar 2020£253,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, Pendennis House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RZ 7 Nov 2019£255,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 27, Pendennis House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RZ 26 Apr 2019£300,000 FlatLeasehold
Unit B2, Cannon Wharf, Rainsborough Avenue 15 Dec 2017£4,008,307 OtherLeasehold
Unit B5, Cannon Wharf, Rainsborough Avenue 15 Dec 2017£4,008,307 OtherLeasehold
Unit C8, Cannon Wharf, Rainsborough Avenue 15 Dec 2017£4,008,307 OtherLeasehold
Unit H14, Cannon Wharf, Rainsborough Avenue 15 Dec 2017£4,008,307 OtherLeasehold
Unit H15, Cannon Wharf, Rainsborough Avenue 15 Dec 2017£4,008,307 OtherLeasehold
Flat 32, Pendennis House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RZ 30 Nov 2017£328,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 53, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RU 25 May 2017£317,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RU 23 Jan 2017£410,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 31, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue SE8 5RU 17 Jan 2017£290,130 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 28, Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue £285,000 (Feb 2022) → £317,500 (Sep 2025) +11%
over 4 yrs
Flat 13, Pendennis House, Rainsborough Avenue £255,000 (Nov 2019) → £295,000 (Aug 2025) +16%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rainsborough Avenue

Crime

984 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rainsborough Avenue 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 offences297
Anti-social behaviour171
Other theft81
Burglary80
Theft from the person77
Shoplifting59

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

Flood risk

Rainsborough Avenue is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal Thames at Deptford and Southwark Park Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames from Deptford Creek to Rotherhithe Station Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames at the Isle of Dogs south of South Dock Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, City of London, City of Westminster, Ken and Chelsea 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 Rainsborough Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Deptford Park Primary School 217 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Marathon Science School 35 pupils Other independent school 10–19 Report 0.2 mi
Twin Oaks Primary School 176 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Clyde Nursery School. 72 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.4 mi
Rotherhithe Primary School 339 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Edmund's Catholic School 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Arnhem Wharf Primary School 476 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Cavendish School 41 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.6 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, tram & metro stations

  • Surrey Quays station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • South Bermondsey station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Canada Water station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Canada Water Underground Station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Mudchute DLR Station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Deptford Park School (Stop R, OXESTALL'S ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Deptford Park School (Stop Y, OXESTALL'S ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Deptford Park School (Stop Q, EVELYN STREET) 2 min walk
  • Deptford Park School (Stop T, EVELYN STREET) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grove Medical Centre
    Windlass Place, Deptford, London · 0.1 mi
  • Park Medical Centre
    57 Hawkstone Road, London · 0.6 mi
  • Kingfisher Medical Centre
    3 Kingfisher Square, Staunton Street, London · 0.6 mi
  • Docklands Medical Centre
    100 Spindrift Avenue, Isle Of Dogs, London · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op London - Cannon Wharf · 0.1 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Deptford Landings Express · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Marine Wharf Express · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar Harbourside · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Pepys Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Surdock Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Lockyer's Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Surrey Quays Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Suite · 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 4 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
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned31.1%62.5%
Private rented20.8%20.3%
Social rented48.0%17.1%
Households731

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6478.5%64.1%
Aged 65+4.4%18.6%
Residents1,672

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 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Lewisham 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 Rainsborough Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLewisham
White41.5%51.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African33.3%26.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh15.8%9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.6%8.1%
Other ethnic group3.9%4.7%

Religion

HereLewisham
Christian43.4%43.8%
No religion30.4%36.7%
Muslim15.4%7.4%
Not answered7%7.5%
Buddhist1.9%1.1%
Hindu1.2%2.1%
Other religion0.5%0.8%
Jewish0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLewisham
Born in the UK49%64.4%
Born outside the UK51%35.6%

Highest qualification

HereLewisham
Level 4 qualifications and above51.4%49.8%
No qualifications15.1%14.6%
Level 3 qualifications12.7%13%
Level 2 qualifications9.8%9.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7%7.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.5%
Apprenticeship1.8%3%

General health

HereLewisham
Very good health56.6%53.1%
Good health30.1%32%
Fair health9.3%10.5%
Bad health3.1%3.3%
Very bad health1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLewisham
No cars or vans in household65.8%47.7%
1 car or van in household29.7%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household3.8%9.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.7%2.2%

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 Lewisham.

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Estate agents near Rainsborough Avenue

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