| Postcode | ME3 7AJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester |
| Nearest station | Higham (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Gardeners Arms (S)
Forge Lane Shops (NE)
Forge Lane (SE)
Forge Lane (NW)
School Lane Shops (NE)
Copperfield Crescent (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 14 View |
| Known addresses |
Applegarth, 41 Forge Lane, Higham
Green Acre, 31 Forge Lane, Higham
Tudor Cottage, 33 Forge Lane, Higham
21 Forge Lane, Higham
23 Forge Lane, Higham
25 Forge Lane, Higham
29 Forge Lane, Higham
37 Forge Lane, Higham
39 Forge Lane, Higham
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.413612 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.459195 | |
| Easting | 571112 | |
| Northing | 171157 | |
| Grid reference | TQ711711 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 323315 5698884 | |
| what3words | string.mime.hype | |
| Plus code | 9F32CF75+CM | |
| Altitude | 79 metres (259 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:20 | |
| Sunset (today) | 17:58 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.3 KMs (2.7 miles) |
| Parish | Higham | E04004936 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Higham & Shorne | E05014915 |
| Local Authority District | Gravesham | E07000109 |
| County Electoral Division | Gravesham Rural | E58000707 |
| Local Authority | Kent | E10000016 |
| County | Kent | E10000016 |
| Constituency (2024) | Gravesham | E14001254 |
| MP | Dr Lauren Sullivan | Labour |
| Police force | Kent | |
| Water company | Southern Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Kent Thames Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 11 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Higham (Gravesham) | E63012212 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00123200 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00123200 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Gravesham 010B | E01024266 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Gravesham 010B | E01024266 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Higham & Shorne | E02005064 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Higham & Shorne | E02005064 |
| Travel to work area | London | E30000234 |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Forge Lane, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2024 | £940,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2017 | £605,000 | |
| Applegarth, 41 Forge Lane, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2019 | £822,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2016 | £685,000 | |
| 39 Forge Lane, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2017 | £560,000 |
| Tudor Cottage, 33 Forge Lane, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2015 | £520,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2014 | £280,000 | |
| Green Acre, 31 Forge Lane, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2014 | £462,500 |
| 23 Forge Lane, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2011 | £407,000 |
| 21 Forge Lane, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2004 | £150,000 |
| 29 Forge Lane, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2001 | £267,000 |
| 25 Forge Lane, Higham | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2000 | £195,000 |