| Council | Medway |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
Is Strood right for you?
Take the quizThe average house price in Strood is £315,431, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Strood house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Strood a nice place to live?
Strood is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Kent. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.
How safe is Strood?
Strood has an average crime rate of 136.7 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near North Street and Parking Area, as reported by Kent Police.
What are the best schools in Strood?
Strood has 53 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Fort Pitt Grammar School, St Nicholas CEVC Primary School, Bligh Primary School (Infants). Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Hilltop Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Strood?
The majority of residents in Strood identify as White (British) (77%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (86%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.