| Postcode | ME3 7NY |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester |
| Nearest station | Higham (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Copperfield Crescent (NW)
Forge Lane (SE)
Forge Lane (NW)
Gardeners Arms (S)
Forge Lane Shops (SW)
Forge Lane Shops (NE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 5 View |
| Known addresses |
Dickens Den, Gravesend Road, Higham
Little Dorrit, Gravesend Road, Higham
The Chimes, Gravesend Road, Higham
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.410026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.459937 | |
| Easting | 571177 | |
| Northing | 170760 | |
| Grid reference | TQ711707 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 323353 5698484 | |
| what3words | safe.shots.send | |
| Plus code | 9F32CF65+2X | |
| Altitude | 71 metres (233 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:13 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:03 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.7 KMs (2.9 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 | 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 |
| Population (2011) | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 3 | |
| 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 | £318,890 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.1% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dickens Den, Gravesend Road, Higham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2012 | £360,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2003 | £249,995 | |
| Little Dorrit, Gravesend Road, Higham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2003 | £245,000 |
| The Chimes, Gravesend Road, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Mar 1996 | £136,000 |