Map of ME3 7LA postcode

General information
Postcode ME3 7LA
Post Town Rochester
Nearest station Higham (0 km)
Bus stops
Railway Station (S)
Steadman Close (N)
Railway Station (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 14 View
Known addresses
Bridgewater, Chalk Road, Higham
Cherrydene, Chalk Road, Higham
High View, Chalk Road, Higham
Sunnydale, Chalk Road, Higham
Theos, Chalk Road, Higham
Weydonhill, Chalk Road, Higham
Whilby House, Chalk Road, Higham
Whitbread House, Chalk Road, Higham
1 Whitebread Cottages, Higham
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.428739
Longitude 0.463029
Easting 571322
Northing 172848
Grid reference TQ713728
UTM reference 31U 323640 5700557
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Plus code 9F32CFH7+F6
Altitude 12 metres (38 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:13
Sunset (today) 18:03
Distance away
Distance to sea 2.8 KMs (1.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishHighamE04004936
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
MPDr Lauren SullivanLabour
Police forceKent
Water companySouthern Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Kent Thames Gateway
NUTS/ITL 2 Kent
NUTS/ITL 1 South East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
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
Demographics
Population (2011) 39
Households (2011) 12
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
19,586 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£50,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural village
Built up area (2024)Lower HighamE63012183
Census output area (2021)E00123205
Census output area (2011)E00123205
Lower layer super output area (2021)Gravesham 010CE01024267
Lower layer super output area (2011)Gravesham 010CE01024267
Middle layer super output area (2021)Higham & ShorneE02005064
Middle layer super output area (2011)Higham & ShorneE02005064
Travel to work areaLondonE30000234
Property sales
Average property price in Rochester £318,890
Annual change 0.1%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
Theos, Chalk Road, HighamDetached (freehold)May 2021£795,000
Detached (freehold)Aug 2001£200,000
Weydonhill, Chalk Road, HighamDetached (freehold)Nov 2018£600,000
Detached (freehold)May 2009£280,000
Sunnydale, Chalk Road, HighamSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2017£395,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2012£297,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2010£300,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2005£300,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 1999£116,500
Whitbread House, Chalk Road, HighamDetached (freehold)Dec 2012£350,000
Cherrydene, Chalk Road, HighamDetached (freehold)Aug 2010£290,000
1 Whitebread Cottages, HighamSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2002£172,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2001£145,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 1995£58,000
Whilby House, Chalk Road, HighamDetached (freehold)May 2001£250,000
High View, Chalk Road, HighamDetached (freehold)Sep 1998£168,000
Bridgewater, Chalk Road, HighamSemi-detached (freehold)May 1997£80,500


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