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Strood South & Temple Marsh

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 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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