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DA12 3EB

POSTCODE

A Higham & Shorne postcode in Gravesham, a 37-minute walk from Higham Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Shorne Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.20 mi

  2. 2
    Gad's Hill School

    All-through · Attainment 8 57.3

    1.2 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Higham Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min

  • Sole Street Rail Station

    Rail

    4.9 km straight lineabout 61 min

  • Cuxton Rail Station

    Rail

    5.0 km straight lineabout 62 min

Bus stops

  • Village Hall

    Bus · adj · north

    141 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Village Hall

    Bus · opp · south

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Shorne Crossroads

    Bus · N-bound · north

    718 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Shorne Crossroads

    Bus · S-bound · south

    737 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Racefield Close

    Bus · adj · north

    739 m straight lineabout 9 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DA12 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DA12 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 18 sales

DA12 3EB has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the DA12 3 sector.

Average price
£772,042
Median price: £697,500
Median +2.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 18 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £818,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.3m£848k£430k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£818,000 · 2026-08-26 · Detached · Freehold
DA12 3ED
£1,670,000 · 2026-07-14 · Detached · Freehold
DA12 3EN
£487,500 · 2026-07-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA12 3JH
£635,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
DA12 3HJ
£612,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
DA12 3HJ
£1,100,000 · 2026-05-29 · Detached · Freehold
DA12 3AY
£1,265,000 · 2026-04-08 · Detached · Freehold
DA12 3BS
£435,000 · 2026-03-18 · Terraced · Freehold
DA12 3BU
£545,000 · 2026-03-13 · Detached · Freehold
DA12 3HJ
£732,500 · 2026-03-10 · Detached · Freehold
DA12 3DP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DA12 3EB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DA12 3EB

Counts are for Higham & Shorne electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY —
18113
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
11
YoY —
1481
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
1482
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

26
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Gravesham 010 (E02005064)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£67,019

£57,570–£78,018

Disposable (net) annual household income
£45,826

£39,893–£52,641

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,927

£37,021–£43,062

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,809

£34,960–£45,331

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,230
White Brit.85.4%
Indian4.8%
Other White2.2%
African1.8%
Other ethnic group1.2%
+ 12 other groups · 4.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,228
Christian58.1%
No religion27.4%
Not answered6.8%
Sikh5.1%
Muslim1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,225
50–6423.1%
65–7415.0%
35–4914.8%
75–8412.2%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%

Households

Total households: 512
Single family household, all members 66+20.5%
One person: aged 66+17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.5%
One person: other10.4%
+ 9 other households · 23.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19865
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19865 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DA12 3EB

England
Country
Gravesham
Local Authority
Kent
Higham & Shorne
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DA12 3EB
Coordinates
51.4136, 0.4288
Grid reference
TQ689710
Easting
568,994
Northing
171,081
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F32CC7H+CG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Shorne
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Gravesham

Administrative Information

Gravesham
Local Authority
Council Area
Gravesham E14001254
Constituency
E14001254
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Higham & Shorne
Constituency code
E14001254
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Shorne
International Territorial Level
Gravesham

Health & NHS

Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Gravesham 010E E01024301
E01024301
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gravesham 010 E02005064
E02005064
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gravesham 010E E01024301
E01024301
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gravesham 010 E02005064
E02005064
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:10 AM4:14 PM
7:10 AM
Sunrise
4:14 PM
Sunset
9 hours 4 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:10 AM
Sunset (today)
4:14 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 4 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DA12 3EB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024301 and MSOA E02005064 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19865
Present — Active
Postcode DA12 3EB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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