Postcode ME2 2LT is located in an urban city, within the Cuxton, Halling & Riverside 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 318.7 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 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Temple Marsh.
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.
Strood South & Temple Marsh has a very high crime rate, with approximately 318.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Strood South & Temple Marsh is £47,900 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 321 ft away from ME2 2LT.
Strood South & Temple Marsh near ME2 2LT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Strood (Kent) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Strood (Kent) | N/A | Walking directions to Strood (Kent) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Temple Marsh | Large | Walking directions to Temple Marsh |
| 0.5 mi | Esplanade Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Esplanade Gardens |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,750 up to £1,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £515,075 |
| Flats | 20 | £235,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £373,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £336,250 |
10 year median price trend in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside
In the ME2 2LT postcode area, located within Strood South & Temple Marsh, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME2 2LT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Premier Darnley Store | Cedar Road, Medway, ME2 2EU | Walking directions to Premier Darnley Store |
| 0.3 mi | Family Shopper | Cedar Road, Medway, ME2 2EU | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.3 mi | Euro Market | 3 Cedar Road, Rochester, ME2 2HB | Walking directions to Euro Market |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | 1 Knight Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2BD | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | 3 Charles Street, Rochester, ME2 2DE | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Medway district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.