Strood Rural is a ward in Medway, Kent, covering a mix of countryside and residential areas. The ward includes villages like Cuxton, Halling, and Wouldham, with open fields and woodland alongside housing developments. The River Medway runs along its western edge, providing a natural boundary and scenic views.
The area has a mix of older properties and newer builds, with local amenities such as shops, pubs, and schools serving the community. Transport links include the A228 road and nearby train stations, connecting Strood Rural to Medway towns and beyond. The ward retains a semi-rural feel, with farmland and walking trails offering green spaces for residents.
On average Strood Rural has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Strood Rural is £50,902 per year. There are 6 schools in Strood Rural: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 in Strood Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £885,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £595,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £215,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £375,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £300,000 |
10 years price trend in Strood Rural
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Marden Road
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Upnor Road
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Admiralty Road
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Elford Road
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Cooling Common
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Utah Rise
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Guiness Drive
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Ashwood Close
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Graveney Close
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Cardens Road
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Cutter Close
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Wainscott & City Estate
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Cooling Road
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Upchat Road
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Brissenden Close
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Ladyclose Avenue
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Perry Hill
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Burton Close
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Town Road
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Glimmer Way
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Choir Close
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Chancel Drive
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Hale Road
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Goodwin Road
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Newbury Close
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Commissioner's Road
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Lingley Drive
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Wainscott & City Estate
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Rolvenden Road
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Thatchers Lane
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Green Lane
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Dilly Wood Fields
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Gold Drive
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View Road
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Cliffe
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Higham Road
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Culpeper Close
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Neptune Close
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Grasmere Grove
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Hilltop Road
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Arnolde Close
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Church Street
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Symonds Road
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Berry Wood Close
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Cooling Street
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Wainscott & City Estate
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Englefield Crescent
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Brewer Road
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Chartwell Close
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Hawkenbury Rise
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Maritime Close
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Sir Thomas Longley Road
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Sir Thomas Longley Road
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Provis Place
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Frindsbury Hill
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Benenden Road
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Sholden Road
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Milton Avenue
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Buttway Lane
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Common Road
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Englefield Crescent
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Milton Avenue
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Ham River Hill
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Maritime Close
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Commissioner's Road
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Anthonys Way
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Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow
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View Road
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Hale Road
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Mortimers Avenue
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Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow
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Cliffe
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Chatsworth Drive
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Anthonys Way
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Chaucer Close
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Benenden Road
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Cooling Road
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Princes Walk
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Buttway Lane
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Thatchers Lane
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South Bank
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Mead Wall
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Buttway Lane
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Cooling Street
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Cliffe
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Weymouth Road
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Cliffe
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Cliffe Road
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High Street
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Frindsbury Hill
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Jarrett Avenue
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Cypress Road
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Leigh Road
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Mason Way
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Battlesmere Road
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Cliffe
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Trident Close
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Brick Field View
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Gill Avenue
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Sir Thomas Longley Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.