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15,691
Population
5,896
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£66,653
Avg. household income
1,050
Businesses
119
People per km²
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About Strood Green

Strood Green is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the RH14 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sussex countryside, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering easy access to additional services and facilities. Strood Green is served by local transport links, which connect it to nearby areas. The community is characterised by its friendly atmosphere, making it an inviting place for both visitors and those who choose to settle here.

School Ratings in Strood Green

Families in Strood Green have access to 10 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Strood Green

Homes sell for an average of £555K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £716K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Strood Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Strood Green, with 12 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Strood Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Strood Green around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 2,731 sales

Average Price £555K
£4K , £13.21M
Detached £716K 1,138
Semi £400K 685
Terraced £356K 453
Flat £185K 267

Household Income in Strood Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Strood Green is approximately £66,653 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,671. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Strood Green £66,653
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,671.

Businesses in Strood Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,050 active businesses based in Strood Green, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,050 Total businesses
67 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Strood Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Strood Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
2,978 Children (0-15) 19%
9,333 Working Age 59%
3,379 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.8% 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 59 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Strood Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 14
Anti-Social Behaviour 12
Public Order 10
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Sussex Plaistow and Wisborough Green
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

Pulborough Train Station 3.9 miles
Billingshurst Train Station 3.9 miles
Amberley Train Station 7.6 miles
Christs Hospital Train Station 8.1 miles
Haslemere Train Station 9.4 miles
Witley Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Chichester
County West Sussex
Ward Loxwood
Constituency Chichester
Parish Loxwood
Region South East

Home Ownership in Strood Green

Of the 6,535 households in and around Strood Green, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 12% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Strood Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Strood Green

What is the population of Strood Green?
Strood Green has a population of approximately 15,691 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Strood Green?
The average property in and around Strood Green sold for about £554,561, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 59% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Strood Green a deprived area?
Strood Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Strood Green?
Strood Green is covered by the RH14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Strood Green?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Strood Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Strood Green?
The nearest railway station to Strood Green is Pulborough Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.