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Lower Higham

14 sales in the last 12 months · median £415,000 · Gravesham

Gravesham Council · Labour-controlled   22/39 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
68/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£415k
median price
+18.5%
5-year growth
97%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£415k
median sold price
8.9 yrs
of local pay to buy
+18.5%
5-year change
£435k
typical terraced
23 min
London — fastest
5
rail stations
97%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
2
grammar schools
44
schools total
2
ASB — most
8.6
NO₂ · WHO 10
9.8%
in a flood zone
1,467
green spaces
7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
276
eat & drink
118
shops
47%
gigabit
23
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Gravesham +18.5%

£187k£255k£322k£390k20142025£370,000
£206,934 in 2014 → £370,000 in 2025 · across Gravesham
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Lower Higham among Gravesham's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Lower Higham is a residential area in Kent with a population of 1,494. The median house price stands at £415,000, with 14 sales recorded over 12 months. Detached properties median at £425,000, terraces at £435,000, and flats at £163,000. Prices per square metre average £3,666.

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Most properties are rated EPC band D, with 29.5% achieving band C or better. About 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Lower Higham. Crime recorded 7 incidents in May 2026, including anti-social behaviour, violent crime, and criminal damage. Higham Primary School lies 0.4 km away and Gad's Hill School 1.8 km away. Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide and moderate for particulate matter. Broadband coverage includes 82% superfast and 47% gigabit-capable connections. The area is 97.4% green belt. Council tax band D is £2,388.63. Gravesham Borough Council administers the area; governance is via Labour control locally and Reform UK at county level.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-23T10:31:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-05
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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