| Postcode | ME3 7AH |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester |
| Nearest station | Higham (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Forge Lane (NW)
Copperfield Crescent (E)
Forge Lane Shops (SW)
Gardeners Arms (S)
Forge Lane Shops (NE)
Copperfield Crescent (NW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 22 View |
| Known addresses |
43 Forge Lane, Higham
45 Forge Lane, Higham
47 Forge Lane, Higham
51 Forge Lane, Higham
53 Forge Lane, Higham
55 Forge Lane, Higham
57 Forge Lane, Higham
61 Forge Lane, Higham
76 Forge Lane, Higham
80 Forge Lane, Higham
82 Forge Lane, Higham
88 Forge Lane, Higham
92 Forge Lane, Higham
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.412184 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.458687 | |
| Easting | 571082 | |
| Northing | 170997 | |
| Grid reference | TQ710709 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 323274 5698727 | |
| what3words | full.palace.found | |
| Plus code | 9F32CF65+VF | |
| Altitude | 80 metres (263 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:04 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:56 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.4 KMs (2.8 miles) |
| Parish | Higham | E04004936 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Higham & Shorne | E05014915 |
| Local Authority District | Gravesham | E07000109 |
| County Electoral Division | Gravesham Rural | E58000707 |
| Local Authority | Kent | E10000016 |
| County | Kent | E10000016 |
| Constituency (2024) | Gravesham | E14001254 |
| MP | Dr Lauren Sullivan | Labour |
| Police force | Kent | |
| Water company | Southern Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Kent Thames Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | December 2024 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 21 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Higham (Gravesham) | E63012212 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00123200 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00123200 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Gravesham 010B | E01024266 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Gravesham 010B | E01024266 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Higham & Shorne | E02005064 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Higham & Shorne | E02005064 |
| Travel to work area | London | E30000234 |
| Average property price in Rochester | £314,201 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -2.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Forge Lane, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2021 | £1,140,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 1997 | £155,000 | |
| 80 Forge Lane, Higham | Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2020 | £315,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2018 | £330,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2010 | £182,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2007 | £187,000 | |
| 51 Forge Lane, Higham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2020 | £465,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2012 | £210,000 | |
| 55 Forge Lane, Higham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2020 | £325,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2019 | £400,000 | |
| 82 Forge Lane, Higham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2019 | £460,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2004 | £231,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2001 | £158,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 1998 | £116,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 1996 | £88,500 | |
| 76 Forge Lane, Higham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2018 | £377,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2004 | £130,000 | |
| 45 Forge Lane, Higham | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2018 | £420,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2014 | £300,000 | |
| 43 Forge Lane, Higham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2017 | £340,000 |
| 88 Forge Lane, Higham | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2016 | £268,000 |
| 53 Forge Lane, Higham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2014 | £289,950 |