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Strood South & Temple Marsh

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About

Strood South & Temple Marsh is a mixed-use area in Medway, Kent, primarily known for its industrial and commercial developments. The area includes warehouses, retail parks, and business units, catering to logistics and distribution needs. It is situated near the A2 and M2, providing strong transport links to London and the wider Southeast. The Medway River runs nearby, adding a natural element to the otherwise built-up landscape.

Residential pockets are scattered throughout, with a mix of housing types including older terraces and newer developments. Temple Marsh itself is largely industrial, while Strood South blends residential and commercial spaces. The area serves as a practical hub for businesses and locals, with amenities like supermarkets and retail outlets. Its proximity to Strood town centre offers additional services and transport connections.

Area overview

On average Strood South & Temple Marsh has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Strood South & Temple Marsh is £47,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Strood South & Temple Marsh: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Strood South & Temple Marsh Population
10,078
Population density
3,889.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,781
77.24%
African
646
6.41%
Other White
608
6.04%
Indian
143
1.42%
Other Asian
116
1.15%
Total population: 10,074

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,578
40.88%
Owns outright
954
24.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
585
15.16%
Other social rented
476
12.33%
Shared ownership
109
2.82%
Total households: 3,860

Property prices in Strood South & Temple Marsh

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Strood South & Temple Marsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,000 up to £520,150.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Strood South & Temple Marsh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Strood South & Temple Marsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£502,575
Flats19£215,000
Semi-Detached47£315,000
Terraced51£290,000

10 years median price trend in Strood South & Temple Marsh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Strood South & Temple Marsh.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.