Postcode ME2 3UQ is located in an urban city, within the Higham & Shorne ward of Gravesham in the South East region , and forms part of the Higham & Shorne area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Higham & Shorne is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Strood (Kent) located about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Higham & Shorne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Higham & Shorne has a low crime rate, with approximately 59.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Higham & Shorne is £50,500 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 131 ft away from ME2 3UQ.
Higham & Shorne near ME2 3UQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Strood (Kent) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £416,000 in Higham & Shorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £217,500 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £588,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £395,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £287,500 |
10 years price trend in Higham & Shorne
In the ME2 3UQ postcode area, located within Higham & Shorne, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.