About Strood Green

Strood Green is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the RH12 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sussex countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Horsham, which offers a wider range of amenities and services. Strood Green has a local pub that serves as a social hub for residents, and there are nearby schools catering to families in the area. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant place to live or visit.

School Ratings in Strood Green

Strood Green is served by 39 schools. Tanbridge House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Strood Green

Property prices average £457K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £432K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Strood Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Strood Green

Strood Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Strood Green

Most properties in Strood Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,372 sales

Average Price £457K
£1K £10.75M
Detached £652K 1,845
Semi £432K 2,118
Terraced £369K 2,074
Flat £246K 1,992

Deprivation and Employment in Strood Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Strood Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,660 Children (0-15) 19%
41,101 Working Age 61%
17,844 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Strood Green 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Strood Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Sussex Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Christs Hospital Train Station 2.3 miles
Warnham Train Station 2.4 miles
Horsham Train Station 2.8 miles
Littlehaven Train Station 3.8 miles
Ockley Train Station 5.3 miles
Faygate Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Horsham
County West Sussex
Ward Colgate & Rusper
Constituency Horsham
Parish Colgate
Region South East