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ME2 4XB

Strood Rural

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME2 4XB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Strood Rural ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow is £52,800 per year. The nearest station is Strood (Kent) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Liberty Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,773 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow is £52,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from ME2 4XB.

Flood risk

Very low

Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow near ME2 4XB has very low 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLiberty ParkSmall

Schools

In the ME2 4XB postcode area, located within Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryChattenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWainscott Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A