ME3 7BS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME3 7BS postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

ME3 7BS is a residential postcode in Higham, Shorne Ridgeway. ME3 7BS postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, ME3 7BS has 29 properties within its service area. ME3 7BS is located in Higham & Shorne, Gravesham region with center coordinates 51.41514700, 0.45848700.

The population of ME3 7BS postcode is 70, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to ME postcode Area, ME3 District, and ME3 7 postcode Sector.

Properties in ME3 7BS area have been sold 57 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For ME3 7BS Postcode
#House No/Name,
Higham , ROCHESTER , Kent , ME3 7BS

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.41515
Longitude 0.45849
Northing 171326
Easting 571057
Altitude 69 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ710713
Plus Code 9F32CF85+39
Distance To Sea 2.55 mi

ME3 7BS postcode has center coordinates [51.41515,0.45849]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 69 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ710713 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in ME3 7BS is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 28
Population 70
Rural / Urban Rural town and fringe
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
18102 / 32702
Census Output Area E00123210
Built Up Area Shorne Ridgeway
Built Up SubDivision Higham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Gravesham 010B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Higham & Shorne

This location is a rural town and fringe. According to 2011 census, 55.35% of the people in ME3 7BS is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area ME
Postcode District ME3
Postcode Sector ME3 7

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Kent
District Gravesham
Ward Higham & Shorne
Parish Higham
Local Authority Kent
Constituency Gravesham
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Kent
ITL Level 3 Kent Thames Gateway

Amenities Available In ME3 7BS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area London
Average Income £49600

Railway Station

Station Higham
Distance To Station 0.86 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Kent
Water Company Southern Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In ME3 7BS


Address Property Type Price Date
10 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Semi Detached (Freehold) £67,000
£82,000
£117,500
£197,000
1995-09-29
1998-01-26
2000-04-20
2004-10-15
4 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Detached (Freehold) £104,000
1995-10-30
23 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £49,000
£71,500
£140,000
£150,000
£162,000
£235,000
1995-08-31
1999-10-22
2004-03-16
2006-06-21
2010-11-15
2023-07-07
33 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Semi Detached (Freehold) £59,000
£115,000
£190,000
£310,000
1995-09-22
2001-09-14
2014-02-21
2017-12-08
13 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £53,500
£133,000
£162,500
1996-11-28
2004-03-31
2007-11-02
19 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £50,500
1996-12-16
7 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £67,000
£160,000
£210,000
1997-09-05
2003-07-31
2013-12-18
1 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Detached (Freehold) £92,000
£355,000
1997-04-30
2020-10-26
21 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £56,000
£84,000
£120,500
1997-03-27
2001-04-26
2004-06-07
18 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Detached (Freehold) £45,000
£80,000
£165,000
1998-04-03
2000-08-23
2001-10-25
35 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Semi Detached (Freehold) £55,000
£125,000
£117,500
£353,000
£347,500
£386,500
1999-09-15
2000-08-25
2000-04-20
2020-05-15
2020-12-18
2023-05-25
11 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £81,000
£140,000
1999-11-25
2003-08-13
5 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Semi Detached (Freehold) £85,000
1999-04-16
29 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £68,000
2001-03-30
17 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £116,000
£235,000
2002-08-27
2016-01-08
25 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £82,000
2002-02-21
16 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £135,000
£249,995
2003-11-12
2007-10-12
31 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £114,000
£137,000
£220,000
£257,500
2004-02-06
2006-05-26
2020-01-10
2021-07-27
27 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £135,000
£158,000
£250,000
2006-01-12
2007-05-18
2023-08-17
6 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Detached (Freehold) £250,000
£440,000
2006-05-26
2016-04-08
3 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £144,000
2011-10-21
15 VILLA ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BS Terraced (Freehold) £305,000
£184,000
2020-10-15
2020-01-10

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 317211 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 172102 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 281117 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 356969 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 548430 GBP

Public Transport Near ME3 7BS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Forge Lane Shops
Forge Lane Shops (after), Villa Road, Higham
56.85 metres
Forge Lane Shops
Forge Lane Shops (before), Villa Road, Higham
65.44 metres
Gardeners Arms
Gardeners Arms (opp), Forge Lane, Higham
83.67 metres
School Lane Shops
Taylors Lane (opp), School Lane, Higham
233.94 metres
Forge Lane
Forge Lane (adj), Gravesend Road, Higham
349.31 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Higham Rail Station
Higham
1.38 km
Strood Rail Station
Strood
3.56 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
4.40 km
Cuxton Rail Station
Cuxton
4.59 km
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
5.83 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
24.10 km
London City Airport
Silvertown
30.03 km
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
30.99 km

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
Town Pier
West Street, Gravesend
7.04 km
West Street Pier
West Street, Gravesend
7.13 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal
Off A126 Ferry Road, Tilbury
7.55 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME3 7BS
(In Meters)
ME3 7EA 392.08
ME3 7EJ 436.58
ME3 7EB 353.79
ME3 7EE 383.93
ME3 7DU 372.00
ME3 7DT 361.94
ME3 7DS 355.80
ME3 7BX 311.26
ME3 7DR 353.64
ME3 7BW 254.20

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in ME3 7BS through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and ME3 7BS just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in ME3 7BS is 317211 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Higham, Shorne Ridgeway. View the map section for more details.

There are 28 properties in ME3 7BS as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach ME3 7BS follow this link.

Higham