Property profile

8 The Braes Higham

Map showing 8, The Braes, Higham, Rochester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£345,000

Terraced sold in Higham & Shorne

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold17 Dec 2021
£330,000Change since last sale: +£15,000 (+4.5%)
Annualised change
+0.9% per yearGravesham annualised change (terraced) since 2021: +1.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £458 per sq ft
£405 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£53 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Higham & Shorne
£375,000Estimate vs local median: −£30,000 (−8.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area79 m² / 850 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection24 Feb 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Dec 2021£330,000+38%
22 Apr 2016£240,000-

Local market

Property prices in Higham & Shorne

Median price: £425,000
Price per sq ft: £432
Sales (last 12 months): 72
Typical range (middle 50%): £375K – £552K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £432 per square foot) in Higham & Shorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £163,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Higham & Shorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£635,000£413
Semi-Detached38£402,500£448
Terraced9£375,000£458
Flats2£171,500£284

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Higham & Shorne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Higham & Shorne.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£460,000£333,750£267,500
2017£575,000£327,500£315,000
2018£470,000£345,000£300,000
2019£547,500£365,000£296,000
2020£625,000£347,500£282,000
2021£630,000£375,000£315,000
2022£560,000£396,250£321,500
2023£560,000£387,000£282,500
2024£587,500£365,000£300,000
2025£650,000£395,000£330,000
2026£627,500£397,500£437,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Higham & Shorne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Higham & Shorne.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319£328£346
2017£373£368£330
2018£357£369£360
2019£387£345£353
2020£365£345£354
2021£400£380£369
2022£440£431£400
2023£485£455£364
2024£442£407£426
2025£409£436£385
2026£439£457£447
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Higham & Shorne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME3 7NA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME3 7NA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Sept 202518, The Braes, Rochester, ME3 7NATerracedFreehold£290,000
26 Sept 20255, Villa Road, Rochester, ME3 7BSSemi-DetachedFreehold£307,500
11 Dec 202514, Ash Crescent, Rochester, ME3 7BASemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
21 Oct 202536, Telegraph Hill, Rochester, ME3 7NWDetachedFreehold£620,000
10 Jul 20263, St Johns Road, Rochester, ME3 7BYDetachedFreehold£425,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, The Braes, Higham, RochesterFreehold106 m²£315,000 (2021)
3 The Braes, Higham, RochesterFreehold79 m²£340,000 (2022)
4 The Braes, Higham, RochesterFreehold81 m²£140,000 (2008)
6, The Braes, Higham, RochesterFreehold78 m²£296,000 (2019)
7, The Braes, Higham, RochesterFreehold74 m²£162,995 (2002)
12, The Braes, Higham, RochesterFreehold81 m²£300,000 (2021)
14, The Braes, Higham, RochesterFreehold77 m²£73,450 (1998)
15, The Braes, Higham, RochesterFreehold92 m²£145,500 (2001)
16 The Braes, Higham, Rochester, RochesterFreehold82 m²£300,000 (2021)
17, The Braes, Higham, RochesterFreehold96 m²£372,500 (2017)

Area insights for ME3 7NA

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Overview

Postcode ME3 7NA is located in a rural town, within the Higham & Shorne area of Gravesham in the South East region, and forms part of the Higham & Shorne area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Higham & Shorne is £67,019 per year. The median sale price in Higham & Shorne is £425,000 (around £432 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £375,000 and £551,875. The nearest station is Higham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Higham & Shorne has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,590 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Higham & Shorne has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Higham & Shorne is £67,019 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME3 7NA.

Flood risk

No risk

Higham & Shorne near ME3 7NA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Higham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME3 7NA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Higham

N/A

Walking directions to Higham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
412.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.66(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.8(-12%)
Other theft
9.26(+65%)
Drugs
4.63(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.31(-64%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
86.13%
Indian
13
3.76%
Other White
12
3.47%
Irish
8
2.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.02%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
36.86%
Level 3 (A level)
56
19.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
16.38%
No qualifications
28
9.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.56%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
50.38%
Owns with a mortgage
46
35.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.16%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the ME3 7NA postcode area, located within Higham & Shorne, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME3 7NA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableGad's Hill SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHigham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME3 7NA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME3 7NA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHigham Mini Market2 Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DAWalking directions to Higham Mini Market
0.1 miMeadows Mini Market18 Forge Lane, Higham, ME3 7ASWalking directions to Meadows Mini Market