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Rainham & Wennington

Ward

South Havering. About 13,949 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 17 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Rainham & Wennington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
13,565
1,150th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Rainham & Wennington compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Rainham & WenningtonMiddle
Population20 wards, Havering · 2021
Population: every ward in Havering20 areas from 4,883 to 17,782. The middle area is 13,662. Rainham & Wennington is 13,565.
13,56510th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares20 wards, Havering · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Havering20 areas from 0.0% to 56.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Rainham & Wennington is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, Havering · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Havering20 areas from 82.1% to 95.6%. The middle area is 92.5%. Rainham & Wennington is 89.8%.
89.8%4th lowest
Claimant rate20 wards, Havering · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Havering20 areas from 1.9% to 7.1%. The middle area is 4.4%. Rainham & Wennington is 5.4%.
5.4%5th highest

Is Rainham & Wennington safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Rainham & Wennington at a rate of 137.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 86.6 per 1,000 people across Havering.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 179 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Rainham & Wennington.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (446), violence and sexual offences (440) and shoplifting (308).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Havering

These figures are published for the whole of Havering, not for each ward, so they describe all of Havering and not Rainham & Wennington alone. See Havering

Average house price
£444,572
Up 1.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£46,045
40th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.7×
Joint 60th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
16.8
Joint 121st least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Rainham & Wennington in brief

Rainham & Wennington had 13,565 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Rainham & Wennington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Rainham & Wennington, 89.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Rainham & Wennington, 5.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.