What’s changing in Rainham

House prices in Rainham

Over the last six months, 20 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Rainham. Half sold for more than £450,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £230,000 and the dearest £585,000.

• 26 South Hall Drive, RainhamTerraced house · Fri 28 Aug£465,000
• 17 Sunningdale Avenue, RainhamTerraced house · Mon 17 Aug£413,000
• Flat 4, Redberry CourtFlat · Fri 14 Aug£262,000
• Flat 15, St. Helens CourtFlat · Mon 10 Aug£230,000
• 20 Warwick Road, RainhamSemi-detached house · Fri 7 Aug£404,000
• 54 Cowper Road, RainhamTerraced house · Fri 31 Jul£360,000
• 14 The Glen, RainhamSemi-detached house · Fri 31 Jul£450,000
• 120 Rothbury Avenue, RainhamSemi-detached house · Fri 31 Jul£475,000

All 20 sales

Businesses in Rainham

• Gausia Restaurant & TakeawayIndian restaurant · 110m
• Sheena NewsagentFood shop · 0.1 miles
• New Look BarbersBarber · 0.1 miles
• Williams ChemistDrugstore · 0.1 miles
• Rainham Bowls ClubSport league · 0.2 miles
• UK Scrap & SalvageAutomotive repair · 0.2 miles
• C & C ContractorsContractor · 0.2 miles
• BetfredBetting center · 0.2 miles

All 235 businesses in Rainham

Planning applications in Rainham

• Planning applicationMon 12 Oct0.25 miles

  Rear extension at 14 The Glen Rainham

  Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 2.90m, and an eaves height of 2.70m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

  14 The Glen Rainham RM13 9NS
• Planning applicationWed 7 Octon your doorstep

  Planning application at 205 Wennington Road Rainham

  Construction of 4 Bedroom detached house with parking, cycle storage, Landscaping and all amenities following demolition of existing garage

  205 Wennington Road Rainham RM13 9DF
• Planning decisionWed 7 Oct0.2 miles

  Withdrawn: Change of use at 4 Brights Avenue Rainham

  Change of use from single dwellinghouse C3 to supported living accommodation for up to three adults (aged 18+) with learning disabilities receiving care (C3b).

  4 Brights Avenue Rainham RM13 9NN
• Planning applicationMon 5 Oct0.35 miles

  Loft conversion at 4 HUNTLAND CLOSE RAINHAM

  Certificate of Lawfulness for single storey rear extension and loft conversion with rear dormer

  4 HUNTLAND CLOSE RAINHAM RM13 9JB
• Planning decisionMon 5 Oct0.45 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 32 GLEBE ROAD RAINHAM

  Erection of a two storey, 2 x bed dwelling with associated off street parking, dropped kerb, landscaping and cycle/refuse storage following demolition of existing rear outbuilding

  32 GLEBE ROAD RAINHAM RM13 9LH

All planning in Rainham

Roadworks and road closures in Rainham

• RoadworksOn until 9 Nov0.15 miles

  Roadworks on Elizabeth Road (Essex And Suffolk Water)

  5 Nov to 9 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

  Elizabeth Road, Rainham
• RoadworksFrom 9 Nov0.3 miles

  Temporary lights on Arterial Avenue (Openreach)

  9 Nov to 10 Nov. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Arterial Avenue, Rainham
• RoadworksFrom 11 Nov0.3 miles

  Road closed: Ashwood Avenue (London Borough Of Havering)

  11 Nov. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.

  Ashwood Avenue, Rainham

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Rainham

• UnleadedCheapest 165.9p at Rainham Extra, 0.45 miles · most around 167.9p · dearest 169.9p · 3 stations
• DieselCheapest 192.9p at Rainham Extra, 0.45 miles · most around 199.9p · dearest 199.9p · 3 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 3 stations near Rainham, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Rainham

• New food placeTue 3 Nov0.25 miles

  New on the food register: Rainham Post Office

  A shop.

  77-79 Wennington Road, Rainham, RM13 9TH

All food & drink

Schools in Rainham

• Brady Primary School Primary · 423 pupils · 0.2 miles School remains Good (2022)
• Harris Academy Rainham Secondary · 913 pupils · 0.25 miles Standards maintained (2024)
• Rainham Village Primary School Primary · 453 pupils · 0.3 miles School remains Good (2023)
• La Salette Catholic Primary School Primary · 210 pupils · 0.6 miles Report card Sept 2026: Strong standard in 6, expected standard in 1

All 4 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Rainham

• Raydens Dental Surgery Dentist · 0.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2017
• Rainham and Upminster Medical Centre GP surgery · 0.2 miles Not inspected yet
• Lily Close Care home · 0.4 miles Good (2019)
• Pharma Aesthetics GP surgery · 0.45 miles Inspected 2026, no rating given
• Glebe House Care home · 0.45 miles Requires improvement (2026): requires improvement in 4, inadequate in 1

All 9 health and care services

Charities in Rainham

• Assembly Of God International Shekinah Religious ActivitiesYouth clubCounsellingBereavement support £206k a year · Orchard Avenue · 0.35 miles
• Rainham Organisers For Youth Activity Leaders (R.O.Y.A.L.S.) Open youth work sessions with young people from the Rainham areaStreet-based youth workArts workSports workPartnership work with a number… £185k a year · Viking Way · 0.35 miles
• Blackstone Trust To relieve poverty, hardship, and suffering anywhere in the world by supportinghumanitarian initiatives that provide food, shelter,… £94k a year · Ingrebourne Road · on your doorstep
• Rainham Community Social & Cultural Centre Social and Cultural Activities £63k a year · Ellis Avenue · 0.2 miles
• Praise Chapel Rainham Praise Chapel Rainham is a family church in Rainham village.We are currently involved in various activities in the local community;… £48k a year · Cowper Road · 0.2 miles

All 17 charities

Crime in Rainham

149 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Rainham in August 2026. The most common were shoplifting (39), anti-social behaviour (35), violence (34).

Crime by type

Rainham ranks 1st of 17 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 171.7 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Rainham