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ME2 2LN

Strood West

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME2 2LN is located in an urban city, within the Strood West ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Strood South & Temple Marsh area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 308.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Strood South & Temple Marsh is £47,900 per year. The nearest station is Strood (Kent) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Rede Common.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
309
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Strood South & Temple Marsh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Strood South & Temple Marsh has a very high crime rate, with approximately 308.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Strood South & Temple Marsh is £47,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME2 2LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Strood South & Temple Marsh near ME2 2LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Strood (Kent) located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRede CommonLarge

Schools

In the ME2 2LN postcode area, located within Strood South & Temple Marsh, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCedar Children's AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryElaine Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableFORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITEDSpecial post 16 institution

N/A