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ME3 7LS

Higham & Shorne

Gravesham

England / South East / Gravesham / Higham & Shorne / ME3 7LS

Overview

Postcode ME3 7LS is located in a rural village, within the Higham & Shorne ward of Gravesham in the South East region , and forms part of the Higham & Shorne area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Higham & Shorne is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Higham located about 1.0 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Higham & Shorne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Higham & Shorne has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Higham & Shorne is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

Higham & Shorne near ME3 7LS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Higham located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Higham & Shorne

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£588,750
Semi-Detached19£395,000
Terraced12£287,500

10 years price trend in Higham & Shorne

Schools

In the ME3 7LS postcode area, located within Higham & Shorne, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.