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ME3 7AR

ME3 7AR is a postcode in Higham & Shorne.

EnglandSouth EastGraveshamHigham & ShorneME3 7AR
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
51.4141, 0.4601
OS grid TQ711712 (571,169, 171,210)
IMD England
6/10
#18102
Crime · May '26
39
MoM -5% vs Apr '26
Plus Code
9F32CF76+J2
Around average
IMD England
39
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
39
Crime · May '26
—
Avg property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for ME3 7AR

England
Country
Gravesham
Local Authority
Kent
Higham & Shorne
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ME3 7AR
Coordinates
51.4141, 0.4601
Grid reference
TQ711712
Easting
571,169
Northing
171,210
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F32CF76+J2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Higham (Gravesham)
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Gravesham
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
18102
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18102 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

Property sales · ME3 7AR
HM Land Registry · Gravesham
Average price
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Police Recorded Crime near ME3 7AR

Crime trends · near ME3 7AR
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21146
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY -18%
ASB
27153
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY +50%
Vehicle Crime
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +50%
Burglary
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
1061
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -50%

3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

39
incidents · May '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,141
White Brit.86.0%
African2.6%
Indian2.1%
White & Asian1.4%
Other Asian1.2%
+ 1 other groups · 6.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,141
Christian56.9%
No religion30.8%
Not answered5.4%
Sikh2.6%
Muslim2.2%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,145
50–6421.7%
35–4916.9%
65–7414.1%
25–349.2%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 473
Any member 66+16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.3%
All members 66+12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.5%
Other10.4%
+ 9 other households · 34.0%

Administrative Information

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

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS Scotland
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Gravesham 010B E01024266
E01024266
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gravesham 010 E02005064
E02005064
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gravesham 010B E01024266
E01024266
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gravesham 010 E02005064
E02005064
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

3:53 AM8:13 PM
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 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 ME3 7AR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 18102
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01024266 and MSOA E02005064 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME3 7AR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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