safety may need closer review

This public area guide compares Strood West in Medway using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Strood West a good place to live?

Strood West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Medway below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Strood West at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 19.87 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 23rd percentile
House prices
Local result £299,159
National comparison
Middle 51st percentile
Schools
Local result 43rd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 64th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Strood West

Crime rate

Crime rate

19.87 per 1,000 people

Percentile

23rd percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Strood West

House prices

Average sold price

£299,159

Percentile

51st percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Strood West

Schools

43rd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Strood West

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Strood West

Transport

64th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Strood West a good place to live?

Strood West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Strood West safe?

Strood West ranks in the 23rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Strood West?

The average sold price is £299,159, with house prices in the 51st percentile nationally.

How are schools in Strood West?

Schools rank in the 43rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Strood West?

Nearby public profiles include Rainham North in Medway and All Saints in Medway.