ME8 7TX, Gillingham
Sold prices and local information for ME8 7TX on Lower Rainham Road. Free
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Average sold price
£417,229
12 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
96%
of homes, gigabit 96%
Sold prices in ME8 7TX
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 656, Lower Rainham Road | 27 Jun 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced |
| 659, Lower Rainham Road | 28 Mar 2025 | £470,000 | Detached |
| 642, Lower Rainham Road | 31 Jul 2024 | £425,000 | Semi-detached |
| 628, Lower Rainham Road | 22 Mar 2024 | £565,000 | Detached |
| 660, Lower Rainham Road | 12 Jun 2023 | £410,000 | Detached |
| 626, Lower Rainham Road | 17 Aug 2022 | £635,000 | Detached |
| 632, Lower Rainham Road | 15 Sep 2020 | £510,000 | Detached |
| 610, Lower Rainham Road | 4 Apr 2018 | £550,000 | Terraced |
| 618, Lower Rainham Road | 24 Feb 2017 | £315,000 | Semi-detached |
| 650, Lower Rainham Road | 22 Mar 2016 | £405,000 | Detached |
| 642, Lower Rainham Road | 22 Mar 2016 | £250,000 | Semi-detached |
| 658, Lower Rainham Road | 22 Jan 2016 | £201,750 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in ME8 7TX
- Lower Rainham Road£357k
Schools near ME8 7TX
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Leigh Academy Rainham | Secondary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Thames View Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School | Secondary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
Living in ME8 7TX
Nearest stations
- Rainham (Kent) station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Newington station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda PFS 0.8 mi
- Tesco 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.2 mi
- Spar 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham 0.8 mi
- J Spensley 1.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 1.6 mi
Dentists
- The Rainham Dental Surgery 0.9 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic Rainham 1.0 mi
- Doctors Surgery 1.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Orchard Family Practice 0.9 mi
- Thames Ave Surgery 1.0 mi
- Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery 1.2 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 92% of homes in Medway (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| 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).
Who lives in ME8 7TX
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% |
Occupation
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 18.2% | 16.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 15.3% | 13.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.2% | 11.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 12.9% | 10.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.6% | 12% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.8% | 11.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.2% | 8.4% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7% | 7.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 5.8% | 9.7% |
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% |
Economic activity
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 61.5% | 61.1% |
| Economically inactive | 36.7% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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