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Is Faversham a good place to live?

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In Faversham (ME13 8), recorded crime is 46% below the national average, homes sell for around £381,845 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Faversham ME13 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Faversham ME13 8 is rated high. Around 2.0% of properties (124 of 6,273) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 48 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £57,804, median £49,975 (188 sales)1996: mean £57,459, median £50,250 (204 sales)1997: mean £61,785, median £53,250 (252 sales)1998: mean £67,016, median £58,500 (227 sales)1999: mean £73,472, median £64,750 (226 sales)2000: mean £90,721, median £77,500 (209 sales)2001: mean £103,718, median £81,750 (258 sales)2002: mean £123,769, median £112,498 (250 sales)2003: mean £139,749, median £123,750 (212 sales)2004: mean £166,313, median £152,000 (246 sales)2005: mean £183,203, median £159,995 (239 sales)2006: mean £180,585, median £161,000 (297 sales)2007: mean £198,676, median £171,000 (272 sales)2008: mean £182,427, median £168,000 (205 sales)2009: mean £153,843, median £140,000 (302 sales)2010: mean £184,576, median £158,000 (165 sales)2011: mean £188,823, median £164,190 (149 sales)2012: mean £184,663, median £160,000 (160 sales)2013: mean £208,302, median £178,250 (208 sales)2014: mean £215,951, median £195,000 (244 sales)2015: mean £230,541, median £210,000 (250 sales)2016: mean £294,215, median £245,000 (203 sales)2017: mean £279,201, median £248,500 (213 sales)2018: mean £406,710, median £270,000 (191 sales)2019: mean £315,921, median £280,000 (253 sales)2020: mean £369,751, median £335,995 (327 sales)2021: mean £362,876, median £360,000 (394 sales)2022: mean £372,809, median £364,995 (309 sales)2023: mean £325,532, median £317,500 (142 sales)2024: mean £381,845, median £340,000 (188 sales)2025: mean £385,029, median £361,750 (238 sales)2026: mean £333,819, median £287,000 (69 sales)1995: mean £57,804, median £49,975 (188 sales)1996: mean £57,459, median £50,250 (204 sales)1997: mean £61,785, median £53,250 (252 sales)1998: mean £67,016, median £58,500 (227 sales)1999: mean £73,472, median £64,750 (226 sales)2000: mean £90,721, median £77,500 (209 sales)2001: mean £103,718, median £81,750 (258 sales)2002: mean £123,769, median £112,498 (250 sales)2003: mean £139,749, median £123,750 (212 sales)2004: mean £166,313, median £152,000 (246 sales)2005: mean £183,203, median £159,995 (239 sales)2006: mean £180,585, median £161,000 (297 sales)2007: mean £198,676, median £171,000 (272 sales)2008: mean £182,427, median £168,000 (205 sales)2009: mean £153,843, median £140,000 (302 sales)2010: mean £184,576, median £158,000 (165 sales)2011: mean £188,823, median £164,190 (149 sales)2012: mean £184,663, median £160,000 (160 sales)2013: mean £208,302, median £178,250 (208 sales)2014: mean £215,951, median £195,000 (244 sales)2015: mean £230,541, median £210,000 (250 sales)2016: mean £294,215, median £245,000 (203 sales)2017: mean £279,201, median £248,500 (213 sales)2018: mean £406,710, median £270,000 (191 sales)2019: mean £315,921, median £280,000 (253 sales)2020: mean £369,751, median £335,995 (327 sales)2021: mean £362,876, median £360,000 (394 sales)2022: mean £372,809, median £364,995 (309 sales)2023: mean £325,532, median £317,500 (142 sales)2024: mean £381,845, median £340,000 (188 sales)2025: mean £385,029, median £361,750 (238 sales)2026: mean £333,819, median £287,000 (69 sales) MeanMedian £406,710 £49,975 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in ME13 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (69 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 58 crimesJun 24: 38 crimesJul 24: 48 crimesAug 24: 51 crimesSep 24: 34 crimesOct 24: 56 crimesNov 24: 52 crimesDec 24: 44 crimesJan 25: 46 crimesFeb 25: 42 crimesMar 25: 42 crimesApr 25: 32 crimesMay 25: 61 crimesJun 25: 35 crimesJul 25: 54 crimesAug 25: 48 crimesSep 25: 41 crimesOct 25: 42 crimesNov 25: 32 crimesDec 25: 38 crimesJan 26: 37 crimesFeb 26: 43 crimesMar 26: 44 crimesApr 26: 45 crimes Apr 26: 45 crimes 61 32 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in ME13 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 44/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
30%
Households with children
27%
Households
7,615

Owned 67% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for ME13 8.

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Faversham ME13 8: frequently asked questions

Is Faversham ME13 8 a good place to live?

In Faversham (ME13 8), recorded crime is 46% below the national average, homes sell for around £381,845 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Faversham ME13 8?

Recorded crime in Faversham ME13 8 runs at 143.8 per 1,000 properties, 46% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Faversham ME13 8 safe?

Crime in Faversham ME13 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Faversham ME13 8 runs at 143.8 per 1,000 properties, 46% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Faversham ME13 8?

Homes in Faversham ME13 8 sell for around £381,845 on average, based on 188 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Faversham ME13 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Faversham ME13 8 is rated high. Around 2.0% of properties (124 of 6,273) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 48 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Faversham ME13 8?

There are 4 schools in Faversham ME13 8 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Faversham ME13 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Faversham ME13 8, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Faversham ME13 8 a deprived area?

Faversham ME13 8 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).