The UK Postcode Database

ME3 7BE

a postcode in Higham (Gravesham), Kent

Introduced in January 1980
ME3 7BE Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME3 7BE

Oak Drive - 22 properties, USRN 15700557

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4178 / 51°25'3"N

Longitude: 0.4585 / 0°27'30"E

UTM Reference: 31U 323286 5699349

OS Easting: 571049

OS Northing: 171618

OS Grid: TQ710716

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PPD.2RB

Mapcode Global: VHJLL.WMSH

Open Location Code: 9F32CF95+4C

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01fk50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

  • Suburbanites
  • Semi-Detached Suburbia
  • Semi-Detached Ageing

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19586 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME3 7BE on Saturday 15 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:19
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 04:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:38
Sunrise 06:11
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:06
Sunset 18:02
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:35
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:14
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 19:54
Hours of daylight today05:41 to 18:32
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:32 to 05:38
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:34
Moon Rises 19:45

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME3 7BE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME3 7BE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 October 2022 54 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £435,000
8 September 2022 48 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £392,500
1 June 2021 40 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £390,000
5 February 2021 38 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £380,000
21 October 2020 75 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £310,000
28 August 2020 65 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £348,000
20 December 2019 69 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
12 September 2019 63 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £425,000
27 June 2018 54 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £377,500
24 March 2017 46 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
29 August 2013 Southfork, 71, Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
26 July 2013 42 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
21 August 2012 40 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £238,000
27 May 2011 65 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
4 November 2010 81 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £235,000
16 September 2010 69 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £218,000
16 December 2009 63 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
12 September 2007 65 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
27 February 2006 69 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
16 August 2004 56 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
4 July 2003 54 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £217,000
2 December 2002 77 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
10 October 2002 40 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £157,500
30 July 2001 Southfork, 71, Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £117,000
4 May 2001 69 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
21 February 2000 63 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £116,000
19 March 1998 54 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £109,000
30 June 1997 69 Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BE Semi-detached Freehold £85,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME3 7BE

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gravesham

MP

Lauren Sullivan Labour

Kent County Council
County council electoral division

Gravesham Rural

Councillor

Bryan Sweetland Conservative

Gravesham Borough Council
District council ward

Higham & Shorne

Councillors

Helen Ashenden Conservative

Jordan Meade Conservative

Leslie Pearton Conservative

ME3 7BE also falls within the Civil Parish of Higham, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME3 7BE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00123207 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024267 Gravesham 010C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005064 Gravesham 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004936 Higham Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014915 Higham & Shorne Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000109 Gravesham Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000016 Kent Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001254 Gravesham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000032 Kent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000234 London Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33043024 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000237 NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000032 Kent and Medway Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000707 Gravesham Rural ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63005086 Higham (Gravesham) Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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