DA12 3JT

Higham & Shorne · Gravesham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Gravesend
Local authority
Gravesham
Constituency
Gravesham
Postcode district
DA12
Postcode sector
DA12 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA12 3JS 293 m
DA12 3JU 486 m
ME3 7DX 567 m
ME3 7DS 586 m
ME3 7DU 586 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA12 3JT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA12
Postcode sector
DA12 3
Latitude
51.410043
Longitude
0.447571
British National Grid easting
570,315
British National Grid northing
170,733

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Gravesham · E07000109
Parish or community
E04004939
Westminster constituency
Gravesham · E14001254
Output area
E00123374
Lower layer super output area
Gravesham 010E · E01024301
Middle layer super output area
Gravesham 010 · E02005064

Postcode source versions

Explore DA12

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Woodside, Pear Tree Lane, Shorne, Gravesend, DA12 3JT 25 March 2025 £1,170,000
Springhill, Pear Tree Lane, Shorne, Gravesend, DA12 3JT 3 May 2024 £25,000
Woodside, Pear Tree Lane, Shorne, Gravesend, DA12 3JT 9 March 2023 £990,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
25
Secondary
3
  1. Gad's Hill School

    Other independent school

    692 m
  2. Shorne Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Higham Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
199
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 67
  • Anti social behaviour 39
  • Criminal damage and arson 17
  • Vehicle crime 16
  • Other theft 15

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
35

16 female, 19 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
3.2
DA12 3 residents
2,298

Age bands in DA12 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

391 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

271 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

441 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

787 residents

Age 65 and over
29.1%

777 residents

This postcode contained 1.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DA12 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
90.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • MARLOWE PARK MEDICAL CTR.

    WELLS ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2PW

    ODS code G82708

    2.9 km

  • COURT VIEW SURGERY

    2A DARNLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2HA

    ODS code G82203

    3.0 km

  • APEX MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUN LANE, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 4UW

    ODS code G82679

    3.5 km

  • HIGHPARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PARKSIDE, CLIFFE WOODS, ROCHESTER, ME3 8HX

    ODS code G82100

    4.4 km

  • ROCHESTER ROAD SURGERY

    115 ROCHESTER ROAD, GRAVESEND, DA12 2HU

    ODS code G82648

    4.9 km

  • BORSTAL VILLAGE SURGERY

    25 WOULDHAM ROAD, BORSTAL, ROCHESTER, ME1 3JY

    ODS code G82711

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pear Tree Lane

    BCT · Higham

    0.3 miles
  • Hollytree Drive

    BCT · Higham

    0.4 miles
  • Forge Lane

    BCT · Higham

    0.4 miles
  • Forge Lane

    BCT · Higham

    0.4 miles
  • The Manor House

    BCT · Higham

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gravesham 010E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,865 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,080,000 from 4 recorded sales in DA12 3JT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Gravesham is £345,369 in June 2026, up 2.4% year on year.

Schools

37 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 3 secondary schools. Gad's Hill School is the nearest published school at 692 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

199 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 67 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.