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Lower Rainham

37 sales in the last 12 months · median £390,000 · Medway

Good for schoolsAmong the least deprived
Medway Council · Labour-controlled   31/59 seats · 53% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

A typical home here sells for £390,000, up 4.9% over five years. That's about 8.3× local earnings — around the 8.8× five-year average.

Sold prices This neighbourhood

Median sold price£390,000
5-year change+4.9%
Price per square metre£3,732 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £4,087
Sales, last 12 months37
HM Land Registry Price Paid · this neighbourhood

By property type

Detached
£515k
Semi-detached
£390k
Terraced
£384k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay8.3× · five-year average 8.8×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Sold price trend from Medway

2025 · 3,511 sales across Medway
£130k£181k£231k£282k£332k2010201720252016 +15%£312,500
Full history since 1995
£14k£97k£179k£262k£344k1995201020252002 +22%−9%£312,500
Yearly median, residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F) across Medway — the finest grain we hold a price trend at · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Home ownership65%

Owned outright
31%
With a mortgage
34%
Private rented
20%
Social rented
14%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,319

Medway Council£1,934
Police & Crime Commissioner£285
Fire & Rescue£100
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,062
Band D (baseline)£2,319
Band E£2,835
Band F£3,350
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,639
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£3,732 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £4,087.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Neighbourhood prices in Medway how Lower Rainham compares · from Medway

Fastest 5-yr growth: Rainham Mark +29.5%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Rainham Mark£350,000+29.5%151
Gillingham£241,000+25%748
Wigmore£532,500+23.6%141
Twydall£310,000+22.9%207
Parkwood£310,000+21.7%195
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Lower Rainham — sold prices

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37 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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