The UK Postcode Database

ME3 7BX

a postcode in Kent

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

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME3 7BX

Villa Road - 24 properties, USRN 15700841

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.414 / 51°24'50"N

Longitude: 0.4545 / 0°27'16"E

UTM Reference: 31U 322987 5698936

OS Easting: 570779

OS Northing: 171186

OS Grid: TQ707711

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PPD.7QH

Mapcode Global: VHJLL.TQMF

Open Location Code: 9F32CF73+HQ

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01fj49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27213 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME3 7BX on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:19
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:46
Moon sets 23:23

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

Residential Property Sales in ME3 7BX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 November 2021 67 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £305,000
29 October 2021 42 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Other property type Freehold £595,000
30 July 2021 54 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Detached Freehold £315,000
19 July 2021 91 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £212,000
31 October 2019 89 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £187,500
23 August 2019 81 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £265,000
23 April 2018 87 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
3 November 2017 81 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
29 June 2017 89 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
13 June 2016 93 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £175,500
7 August 2014 56 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Detached Freehold £270,000
31 January 2014 81 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £167,000
19 December 2013 67 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
27 June 2012 87 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £130,300
6 February 2012 79 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
20 October 2011 63 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
26 May 2011 77 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £178,000
10 May 2010 87 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £91,000
6 August 2009 77 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
13 May 2009 67 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,500
3 April 2009 52 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Detached Freehold £215,000
14 August 2008 93 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
27 July 2007 81 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £163,500
1 September 2006 56 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Detached Freehold £192,000
20 January 2006 71 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,500
25 June 2004 65 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
25 September 2003 81 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £118,500
24 September 2003 79 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
12 October 2001 54 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Detached Freehold £172,500
29 June 2001 93 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,995
13 December 2000 75 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
28 November 2000 79 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £69,000
28 April 2000 71 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
30 June 1999 89 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
7 April 1999 77 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £66,000
9 November 1998 71 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
1 August 1997 89 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £44,000
20 December 1996 77 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
27 September 1996 56 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Detached Freehold £79,950
3 May 1996 71 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
14 March 1996 75 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £49,500
26 October 1995 87 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £30,000
29 September 1995 69 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
28 July 1995 81 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
4 April 1995 52 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BX Detached Freehold £110,000

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 7BX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gravesham

MP

Lauren Sullivan Labour

Kent County Council
County council electoral division

Gravesham Rural

Councillor

Diane Morton Reform UK

Gravesham Borough Council
District council ward

Higham & Shorne

Councillors

Helen Ashenden Conservative

Jordan Meade Conservative

Leslie Pearton Conservative

ME3 7BX 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 7BX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00123199 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024265 Gravesham 010A 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
E33043022 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 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000707 Gravesham Rural ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63012212 Higham (Gravesham) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 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

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