Karen Close, Rainham

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM13 8NU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£367,000
4 sales
Price range
£300k – £430k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Nov 2024
RM13 8NU

At a glance

House prices£367k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkRainham (London) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Karen Close, Rainham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 18 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £352,667.

House prices on Karen Close compared

RM13 postcode area£426,959
Rainham£426,959
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Karen Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM13 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £328,000 (1 sales)2020£328k2021: £300,000 (1 sales)2021£300k2024: £420,000 (2 sales)2024£420k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced3£352,6671 Oct 2024
Semi-detached1£410,00018 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Karen Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Karen Close RM13 8NU 18 Nov 2024£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Karen Close RM13 8NU 1 Oct 2024£430,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Karen Close RM13 8NU 18 Apr 2024£375,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Karen Close RM13 8NU 10 Feb 2021£300,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Karen Close RM13 8NU 2 Jan 2020£328,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Karen Close RM13 8NU 1 Oct 2018£310,000 TerracedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Karen Close

Crime

273 crimes were reported within about a mile of Karen Close 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 offences83
Anti-social behaviour49
Shoplifting41
Vehicle crime29
Other theft22
Public order17

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

Flood risk

Karen Close is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Beam at Dagenham Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich Flood alert area
  • Rivers Beam and Rom Flood alert area
  • River Ingrebourne at Hornchurch Flood warning area
  • Tidal Thames from The Mardyke to Barking Creek 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 Karen Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newtons Primary School 459 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
La Salette Catholic Primary School 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Whybridge Junior School 359 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Park Primary Academy 24 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Beam Primary School 559 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Whybridge Infant School 269 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.7 mi
The Brittons Academy 730 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Rainham Village Primary School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Rainham (London) station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Dagenham Dock station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Belvedere station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Dagenham East Underground Station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Dagenham Heathway Underground Station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Karen Close (Stop F, FREDERICK ROAD) 1 min walk
  • Philip Road (Stop G) 2 min walk
  • Edmund Road (Stop N, CHERRY TREE LANE) 4 min walk
  • Dunedin Road (Stop Y, CHERRY TREE LANE) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Harlow Road Surgery
    1 Harlow Road, Rainham · 0.4 mi
  • Beam Park Medical Practice
    Beam Park Health Centre, 2 Halewood Way, Rainham · 0.5 mi
  • South Hornchurch Medical Practice
    South Hornchurh Hlth Ctr, 106 South End Road, Rainham · 0.6 mi
  • Rainham Health Centre
    Upminster Road South, Rainham · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.4%62.5%
Private rented15.1%20.3%
Social rented3.5%17.1%
Households655

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.4%64.1%
Aged 65+19.6%18.6%
Residents1,706

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.

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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