Central Road, Strood, Kent

Central Road is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Central Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Central Road is located in the Strood North ward of the Medway district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.39755, 0.486426
Grid Ref TQ730694
Constituency Rochester and Strood
Postcodes ME2 3ER, ME2 3HF

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Central Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Central Road, Kent

There were 7 street crime incidents in Central Road in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Kent Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Central Road
# Category Outcome
1 Bicycle Theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
3 Burglary Unable to prosecute suspect
4 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
5 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
6 Vehicle Crime Under investigation
7 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Central Road and compared that to the average for the Strood North ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Central Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Strood North ward

Social economic statistics for Central Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Central Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Central Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Central Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Central Road are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Central Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Central Road are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Central Road are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Central Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Central Road are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Central Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Central Road.

Unemployment in Central Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.99% of Central Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Central Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Central Road. The proportion of retirees on Central Road is 2.56% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.04% of Central Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Central Road

The proportion of home owners on Central Road is 20.05% higher than the national average of 62%. 15.38% of properties in Central Road are private rented and 1.71% are social rented.
82.05% of residents of Central Road own their home

Country of Birth of Central Road residents

The proportion if Central Road residents born in the UK is 3.44% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.91% of Central Road residents were born outside the UK.
86.09% of Central Road residents were born in the UK

Central Road Summary

Central Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Central Road maybe difficult.

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