5,313
Households
White Brit. · 87%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
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Crimes
£411,250
Median property price
407
Postcodes
Overview of Strood Rural
Coordinates51.4238, 0.5054
Postcodes
407
Population (Census)
13,615
Households (Census)
5,313
Recorded crime
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Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Strood Rural
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.99 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.99 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Strood Rural
Property sales · Strood Rural
HM Land Registry · Strood Rural
Average price
£408,910
YoY: -4.6%
Median price: £383,333
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 4 sales · avg £432,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£592k£459k£326k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Demographics in Strood Rural
Ethnicity
White Brit.86.6%
African2.8%
Indian2.4%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 6.1%
Religion
Christian48.6%
No religion41.4%
Not answered5.3%
Sikh2.1%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
50–6421.1%
35–4920.0%
25–3411.1%
65–7411.1%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Any member 66+11.5%
All members 66+11.3%
Other11.1%
+ 8 other households · 37.1%
Schools in Strood Rural
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Cliffe Woods Primary School
Medway · ME3 8UJ
Outstanding
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Hilltop Primary School
Medway · ME2 4QN
Good
1.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe
Medway · ME3 7PU
Good
2.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Temple Mill Primary School
Medway · ME2 3NL
Good
1.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Wainscott Primary School
Medway · ME2 4JX
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
City of Rochester School
Medway · ME3 8UJ
0.8 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–18
Maritime Academy
Medway · ME2 4YG
1.4 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Strood Rural
Postcodes in Strood Rural
ME2 3FAME2 3FDME2 3NLME2 3NPME2 3NWME2 3PUME2 3SGME2 4ADME2 4AFME2 4AQME2 4AYME2 4AZME2 4BHME2 4BQME2 4DJME2 4DNME2 4DPME2 4DUME2 4DWME2 4DYME2 4DZME2 4EFME2 4EJME2 4ELME2 4ENME2 4EQME2 4ERME2 4EWME2 4EZME2 4FAME2 4FBME2 4FDME2 4FEME2 4FFME2 4FNME2 4FRME2 4FXME2 4GNME2 4GPME2 4GTME2 4GUME2 4GXME2 4GYME2 4GZME2 4HNME2 4HUME2 4HZME2 4JFME2 4JRME2 4JSME2 4JTME2 4JUME2 4JWME2 4JXME2 4JYME2 4JZME2 4LAME2 4LBME2 4LDME2 4LEME2 4LFME2 4LGME2 4LHME2 4LJME2 4LLME2 4LNME2 4LPME2 4LQME2 4LSME2 4LTME2 4LUME2 4LWME2 4LXME2 4LYME2 4LZME2 4NAME2 4NBME2 4NDME2 4NEME2 4NFME2 4NGME2 4NHME2 4NJME2 4NLME2 4NNME2 4NPME2 4NQME2 4NRME2 4NSME2 4NUME2 4NWME2 4NXME2 4NYME2 4NZME2 4PAME2 4PBME2 4PDME2 4PEME2 4PFME2 4PGME2 4PHME2 4PJME2 4PLME2 4PNME2 4PPME2 4PRME2 4PSME2 4PTME2 4PUME2 4PXME2 4PYME2 4QAME2 4QBME2 4QDME2 4QEME2 4QHME2 4QJME2 4QLME2 4QNME2 4QP