| Council | Medway |
| Crime Rate | ✓Below Average for a South East town 42% below the national average. |
The average house price in Rainham is £345,440, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Rainham house price trends over the last 30 years.
£345,440
£456,936
£183,256
£364,158
£305,013
Is Rainham a nice place to live?
Rainham is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Kent.
How safe is Rainham?
Rainham has a below average crime rate for a South East town, with around 43 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 42% below the national average, and 37% below the Kent average.
What are the best schools in Rainham?
Rainham has 28 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Margaret's Infant School, St Margaret's Church of England Junior School, Riverside Primary School.
What are the demographics of Rainham?
The majority of residents in Rainham identify as White (British) (89%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (93%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.