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About

Higham ward is located in the borough of Tonbridge and Malling, Kent. It covers a mix of rural and residential areas, with open farmland and small villages like Higham and Wouldham. The ward sits along the River Medway, providing scenic views and opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Local amenities include a primary school, village hall, and a few pubs, serving the community's needs.

The area has good transport links, with the A228 road running through it and nearby access to the M20 motorway. Higham ward maintains a quiet, semi-rural character while being within easy reach of larger towns like Rochester and Maidstone. The ward also includes parts of the North Downs, offering green spaces and countryside walks. Housing ranges from older cottages to newer developments, catering to a mix of residents.

Area overview

On average Higham has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Higham is £49,375 per year. There are 1 schools in Higham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Higham

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £497,500 in Higham area, with individual transactions ranging from £330,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Higham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Higham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£660,000
Semi-Detached45£434,000
Terraced1£390,000

10 years median price trend in Higham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Higham.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.