Median sold price, last 5 years
£370,000
Strong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Nov 2025.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
RM13 8RX postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 19 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 24 Nov 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: 1 flood feature matchSchools: 19 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £370,000Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Nov 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 19 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Nov 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
7 within 400mRM13 8RX links 7 transport stops within 400m and 19 within 800m. 7 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is South Street (BCT) at about 182m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
22 within 1200mRM13 8RX currently links 22 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 9 food and drink, 5 grocery, 4 personal services. The closest mapped place is Sainsbury's Local at about 206m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched RM13 8RX in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
19 nearby school rows19 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for RM13 8RX. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 50RM13 8RX has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 50 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 463, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 91 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of RM13 8RX, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (5), restaurant (3), cafe (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (5).
Amenity group
Personal services
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by beauty (2), hairdresser (2).
Amenity group
Retail
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by diy (1), hardware (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Sainsbury's Local
Convenience at Portland House, 14, Halewood Way, Rainham.
Food and drink
Nero Lounge
Restaurant at Newport House, 1, Halewood Way, Rainham.
Personal services
Amore Beam Park (Amore)
Beauty at 10, Halewood Way, Rainham.
Retail
The London Saw Co. Ltd
Diy at 69-83, New Road.
Grocery
Nisa Local (Nisa)
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Costcutter
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Brady Primary School
Primary option in RM13 9XA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
La Salette Catholic Primary School
Primary option in RM13 8SP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Newtons Primary School
Primary option in RM13 8QR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for RM13 8RX before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around RM13 8RX.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like RM13 8RX with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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