The UK Postcode Database

ME3 7BU

a postcode in Higham (Gravesham), Kent

Introduced in January 1980
ME3 7BU 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 7BU

Villa Road - 13 properties, USRN 15700841

Chilton Drive - 1 property, USRN 15700140

Darby Gardens - 1 property, USRN 15700213

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4143 / 51°24'51"N

Longitude: 0.456 / 0°27'21"E

UTM Reference: 31U 323093 5698969

OS Easting: 570884

OS Northing: 171226

OS Grid: TQ708712

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PPD.83Q

Mapcode Global: VHJLL.VQD5

Open Location Code: 9F32CF74+P9

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01fj49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8a2

  • Hard-Pressed Living
  • Industrious Communities
  • Industrious Hardship

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18102 / 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 7BU on Thursday 23 January 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 05:50
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 06:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 07:10
Sunrise 07:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:10
Sunset 16:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 17:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 17:50
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 18:29
Hours of daylight today07:17 to 17:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
17:02 to 07:16
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 02:36
Moon sets 10:55

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

Residential Property Sales in ME3 7BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 March 2021 61 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BU Detached Freehold £430,000
21 December 2015 53 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BU Detached Freehold £335,000
24 October 2003 61 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BU Detached Freehold £259,995
18 May 2001 34 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BU Detached Freehold £222,500
24 June 1997 34 Villa Road, Higham, Rochester ME3 7BU Detached Freehold £126,250

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 7BU

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 7BU 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 7BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00123201 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024266 Gravesham 010B 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 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

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