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ME2 2ZR

Strood West

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME2 2ZR 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.8 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 Cuxton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Rede Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Strood South & Temple Marsh has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,850 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Strood South & Temple Marsh has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from ME2 2ZR.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Cuxton located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRede CommonLarge

Schools

In the ME2 2ZR postcode area, located within Strood South & Temple Marsh, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryElaine Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCedar Children's AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBligh Primary School (Infants)Academy converter

N/A