Property profile

HideawayRacefield Close, Shorne

Map showing Hideaway, Racefield Close, Shorne, Gravesend

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Estimated sale price

£830,000

Detached sold in Higham & Shorne

The box shows the middle 50% of detached 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 sold25 Mar 2025
£740,000Change since last sale: +£88,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+7.7% per yearGravesham annualised change (detached) since 2025: −1.6% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £413 per sq ft
£405 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£8 per sq ft (−2.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Higham & Shorne
£635,000Estimate vs local median: +£193,000 (+30%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area190 m² / 2,045 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection04 Sept 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Mar 2025£740,000-

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 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 3EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 3EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 2026Nakatsu, Racefield Close, Gravesend, DA12 3ELDetachedFreehold£898,250
15 Aug 20257, Tanyard Cottages, Tanyard Hill, Gravesend, DA12 3EWSemi-DetachedFreehold£405,000

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Area insights for DA12 3EL

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Overview

Postcode DA12 3EL is located in a rural village, within the Higham & Shorne area of Gravesham in the South East region, and forms part of the Higham & Shorne area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
28.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Higham & Shorne has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,865 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Higham & Shorne has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.4%

Approximately 28.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from DA12 3EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Higham & Shorne near DA12 3EL 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
662.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
29.29(+422%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.04(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.22(+105%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.21(+89%)
Burglary
11.39(+338%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
94.56%
Other White
5
2.09%
Indian
4
1.67%
Irish
2
0.84%
Other Asian
1
0.42%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
30.24%
No qualifications
41
20%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
13.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
45.69%
Social rents from council
32
27.59%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.59%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the DA12 3EL postcode area, located within Higham & Shorne, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA12 3EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryShorne Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miNot applicableCobham HallOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby