West Close, Rainham
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM13 9AR.
At a glance
8 property sales on West Close, Rainham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £397,857. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on West Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £397,857 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £370,000 | 10 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on West Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, West Close RM13 9AR | 28 Jun 2024 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, West Close RM13 9AR | 28 Mar 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, West Close RM13 9AR | 10 Mar 2023 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, West Close RM13 9AR | 4 Nov 2021 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, West Close RM13 9AR | 18 Oct 2021 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, West Close RM13 9AR | 14 May 2021 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, West Close RM13 9AR | 9 Apr 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, West Close RM13 9AR | 27 Sep 2019 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, West Close RM13 9AR | 26 Jan 2018 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, West Close | £335,000 (Sep 2019) → £420,000 (Nov 2021) | +25% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near West Close
Crime
231 crimes were reported within about a mile of West Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 |
| Shoplifting | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Public order | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
West Close is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames riverside from Dartford Creek and The Mardyke to the Thames Barrier 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 West Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainham Village Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brady Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Harris Rainham Sixth Form 304 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Harris Academy Rainham 913 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| La Salette Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Parsonage Farm Primary School 564 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Whybridge Junior School 359 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Whybridge Infant School 269 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.1 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Dagenham Dock station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Belvedere station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Dagenham East Underground Station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rainham Village School (Stop E) 1 min walk
- Rainham Village School (Stop P) 1 min walk
- Ferro Road (->E) 3 min walk
- Ferro Road (->W, WENNINGTON ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rainham Health Centre
Upminster Road South, Rainham · 0.0 mi - South Hornchurch Medical Practice
South Hornchurh Hlth Ctr, 106 South End Road, Rainham · 0.9 mi - Berwick Surgery
17 Berwick Road, Rainham · 0.9 mi - Harlow Road Surgery
1 Harlow Road, Rainham · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 552 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,556 |
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.
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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