Strong on safety, weaker on schools
This public area guide compares Rainham South East in Medway using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Rainham South East a good place to live?
Rainham South East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Medway below.
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Rainham South East at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Rainham South East
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.24 per 1,000 people
Percentile
84th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Rainham South East
House prices
Average sold price
£334,104
Percentile
61st percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Rainham South East
Flood risk in Rainham South East
Transport in Rainham South East
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Rainham South East a good place to live?
Rainham South East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Rainham South East safe?
Rainham South East ranks in the 84th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Rainham South East?
The average sold price is £334,104, with house prices in the 61st percentile nationally.
How are schools in Rainham South East?
Schools rank in the 23rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Rainham South East?
Nearby public profiles include Lordswood & Walderslade in Medway and Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow in Medway.
