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On Norah Lane, in Higham & Shorne
What it's like at ME3 7EW: every home that has sold on Norah Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Norah Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 34 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Copperfield MewsDetached | Oct 2013 | £475,000 | 141 m² | £3,369/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Copperfield MewsSemi-detached | Dec 2013 | £300,000 | 101 m² | £2,970/m² | 1 |
| 3, Copperfield MewsSemi-detached | Dec 2013 | £367,500 | 113 m² | £3,252/m² | 1 |
| 4, Copperfield MewsDetached | Apr 2014 | £450,000 | 134 m² | £3,358/m² | 1 |
| 5, Copperfield MewsDetached | Sept 2013 | £555,000 | 176 m² | £3,153/m² | 1 |
| 23, Norah LaneDetached | Aug 2006 | £410,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 25, Norah LaneDetached | Jun 2013 | £292,000 | 77 m² | £3,792/m² | 1 |
| 31, Norah LaneOther | Mar 2026 | £580,000 | 127 m² | £4,567/m² | 3 |
| 33, Norah LaneDetached | Feb 2024 | £645,000 | 104 m² | £6,202/m² | 1 |
| 35, Norah LaneDetached | May 2004 | £315,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 37, Norah LaneDetached | Nov 2022 | £720,000 | 152 m² | £4,737/m² | 1 |
| 39, Norah LaneDetached | Jan 2014 | £280,000 | 85 m² | £3,294/m² | 1 |
| 40, Norah LaneDetached | Apr 2023 | £467,500 | 86 m² | £5,436/m² | 1 |
| 42, Norah LaneDetached | Aug 2013 | £460,000 | 173 m² | £2,659/m² | 2 |
| 43, Norah LaneSemi-detached | Jan 2014 | £310,000 | 129 m² | £2,403/m² | 2 |
| 44, Norah LaneDetached | Nov 2011 | £400,000 | 211 m² | £1,896/m² | 2 |
| 46, Norah LaneDetached | Mar 2006 | £485,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 48, Norah LaneDetached | May 2006 | £627,334 | – | – | 1 |
| 54, Norah LaneDetached | Nov 2006 | £435,000 | 192 m² | £2,266/m² | 2 |
| 56, Norah LaneDetached | May 2020 | £650,000 | 197 m² | £3,299/m² | 2 |
| 60, Norah LaneDetached | May 2026 | £420,000 | 82 m² | £5,122/m² | 2 |
| 66, Norah LaneDetached | Apr 1996 | £187,500 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Higham, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 138k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Strood (Kent).
The nearest bus stop is Forge Lane Shops, 300 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 111); 6 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 41 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Higham Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (850 m); 57% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Leigh Academy Strood, 2.4 km away; Attainment 8: 41.2 · 2.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Gravesend Grammar School (4.8 km) and Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School (6.3 km).
The nearest supermarket is Asda Express Strood Salters Cross PFS, 2.3 km away, with The Village Greengrocers closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Highcliffe Medical Practice (400 m), with Lawsat Pharm the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Haircare is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Medway Maritime Hospital, 7.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 69% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 58% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Joes Heart Of Higham is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Gardeners Arms the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 68 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 58 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 44% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 25% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Rede Common, 2.5 km away; for exercise, Strood Leisure Centre (3.0 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Southend is 25 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 52 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
16 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Gravesham constituency: Dr Lauren Sullivan MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 2,712 (6.3%), turnout 59%. Vote shares: Labour 39%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 21%, Green Party 5%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near ME3 7EW →
It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 25 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 84.9% | 88.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 7.4% | 2.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.5% | 8.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 34 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.