Strood West is a residential ward located in the Medway Towns, Kent. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It sits on the western side of the River Medway, close to the A2 and M2 motorways, providing good transport links to nearby towns and London. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.
The ward features green spaces such as Temple Manor and Strood Recreation Ground, offering outdoor leisure opportunities. Strood town centre is nearby, providing additional shopping and services. The area has a mix of older and newer developments, reflecting its gradual expansion over time. Strood West is a practical, well-connected area with a focus on residential living.
On average Strood West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Strood West is £46,022 per year. There are 5 schools in Strood West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Ranscombe Close
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Ranscombe Close
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Bligh Way
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Bligh Way
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Cedar Road
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Hawthorn Road
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Hawthorn Road
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Ash Road
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North Bank Close
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Guildford Gardens
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Copperhouse Road
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Stour Close
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Harvel Avenue
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Tamar Drive
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Bligh Way
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Elaine Avenue
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Hawthorn Road
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Maple Road
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Cuxton Road
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Strood South & Temple Marsh
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