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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 £454K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £438K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Strood Green
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Strood Green, with 98 incidents logged in May 2026.
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.
Healthcare in Strood Green
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Strood Green, the nearest being Riverside Medical Practice (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Strood Green
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Property Prices 8,420 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH12 postcode area.
Household Income in Strood Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Strood Green is approximately £67,605 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,056. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,056.
Businesses in Strood Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,264 active businesses based in Strood Green, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Strood Green 377 crimes · May 2026
Strood Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Strood Green
Of the 21,602 households in and around Strood Green, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Strood Green.