Rainham North West
Medway · South East · population 6,573 · 4 LSOAs
Part of Rainham North · Postcode ME7 · ME8
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,767 of 6,856 in England
- #459 of 1,119 in South East
- #6 of 38 in Medway
- Less deprived (top 30%)
In summary
Rainham North West is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,767 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 38 in Medway. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (76) and lowest on Crime (48). Typical homes here sold for about £362,500 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 98 sales), 17% above the wider Medway median of £310,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £362,500 | 98 | +0.7% | +16.5% |
| Detached | £515,000 | 13 | +11.1% | +2.0% |
| Semi-detached | £365,000 | 63 | +0.3% | +19.2% |
| Terraced | £317,500 | 21 | +1.1% | +25.1% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #2,179 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Medway
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Claydon & BramfordMid Suffolk74£335,000
- BarnfieldLuton74£397,500
- Formby South East & Ince BlundellSefton74£284,050
- Blaby VillageBlaby74£268,475
- ChapeltownSheffield74£215,000
- Dodford, Belbroughton & RomsleyBromsgrove74£525,000