Strood Rural, Medway
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Strood Rural is a UK electoral ward in Medway. Strood Rural is home to spacious houses with real outdoor space, and the schools here are genuinely strong — you've got two Outstanding-rated primaries and Leigh Academy Strood, wh…
About Strood Rural
Strood Rural is home to spacious houses with real outdoor space, and the schools here are genuinely strong — you've got two Outstanding-rated primaries and Leigh Academy Strood, which is rated Good. There's a railway station right in the neighbourhood, and the A2 is close by, so getting to London or the Kent coast by car is easy. The rural setting means you'll enjoy better air quality and a noticeably quieter atmosphere than you'd find in urban Medway. Crime has dropped significantly over the past year, and you'll find everything you need locally — convenience stores, pubs and pharmacies are all well represented. House prices are higher than in neighbouring Strood North & Frindsbury, which reflects the extra space and semi-rural character you're getting. It's a smart pick if you're a family after room to grow without losing easy access to transport links.
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