Abbey Street is in Faversham and in Swale district. ME13 7BH is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbey Street, Faversham, ME13 7BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME13 7BE, ME13 7BD, ME13 7BB, ME13 7LN, ME13 7FB, ME13 7NX, ME13 7LP, ME13 7LD, ME13 7AT.

Abbey Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abbey Street are based on 121 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME13 7BH

Average Price
£517,316
Semi-Detached
£816,209
Terraced
£519,218
Detached
£714,704
Flats/Maisonettes
£295,910
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbey Street

Average Price
£478,427
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abbey Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
100 Abbey Street, Faversham, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£227,0002020-10-23 £241,785
94 Abbey Street, Faversham, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£700,0002018-11-07 £829,455
101 Abbey Street, Faversham, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£258,0002016-11-02 £298,383
87 Abbey Street, Faversham, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£350,0002015-12-11 £443,145
95 Abbey Street, Faversham, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£819,5712015-06-15 £1,297,845

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School
Orchard Place, ME13 8AP 		487 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Davington Primary School
Priory Row, Davington ME13 7EQ 		678 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelbert Road Primary School
Ethelbert Road, ME13 8SQ 		1,183 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBysing Wood Primary School
Lower Road, ME13 7NU 		1,539 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ospringe Church of England Primary School
Water Lane, Ospringe ME13 8TX 		1,908 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Abbey Place, ME13 7BQ 		325 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Abbey School
London Road, ME13 8RZ 		1,487 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLorenden Preparatory School
Painters Forstal, Faversham ME13 0EN 		3,704 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gallery Kitchen Cafe1 Abbey Street, Faversham45 yd
PosillipoGround Floor, Provender Mill146 yd
Umbrella CafeUmbrella Building, Court Street146 yd
Ask ItalianCourt Street House, Court Street147 yd
Visitors Centre/The Brewery Store17 Court Street, Faversham217 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Phoenix TavernThe Phoenix, 99 Abbey Street24 yd
Albion TavernaAlbion Tavern, Front Brents254 yd
The Anchor52 Abbey Street, Faversham333 yd
The Bear Inn3 Market Place, Faversham357 yd
Baltic House Wine BarBaltic House, Standard Quay372 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Creek Fish And GrillThe Corner Shop, Upper Brents272 yd
Park Fish Bar37 East Street, Faversham413 yd
India Royal4 Queens Parade, East Street417 yd
Ossies Fish Bar2 Preston Street, Faversham452 yd
Shanghai40 East Street, Faversham478 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores, Crescent Road267 yd
Poundland72 Preston Street, Faversham559 yd
Davington Stores2 Priory Row, Faversham694 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School
ABBEY PLACE 		grass pitches, tennis courts181 yd
Faversham Swimming Pools
CROSS LANE 		swimming pool526 yd
Faversham Recreation Ground
Park Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts653 yd
Faversham Community Gymnastic & Activity Centre
23A 23A WHITSTABLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite738 yd
Davington Primary School
PRIORY ROW 		grass pitches, swimming pool823 yd
Davington Priory Cricket Club
GREENWAY 		grass pitches943 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed71.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.74 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.74 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Abbey Street dangerous?

In 2023, 549 crimes were reported near Abbey Street . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME13 7BH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Abbey Street, Faversham, ME13 7BH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 549
Violence And Sexual Offences 155
Shoplifting 104
Anti Social Behaviour 78
Criminal Damage And Arson 59
Other Theft 32
Vehicle Crime 31
Public Order 31
Burglary 24
Other Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 8
Drugs 5
Theft From The Person 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME13 7BH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket146 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B2040371 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gatefield Lane512 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gatefield Lane512 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall522 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Orchard Place379 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Orchard Place379 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B2040371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B2040371 yd
More Crime Statistics for Abbey Street, Faversham, ME13 7BH

Employment

ME13 7BH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in ME13 7BH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired164
Full-Time Employee60
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Education36
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Transport and storage14
Construction13
Information and communication11
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female186
Male166

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex143
Married: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced42
Widowed51

Health

Very good health138
Good health132
Fair health58
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 156
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White341
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union19
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years27
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Ireland7
France2
Germany1
Spain4
Other EU countries5
Other Europe2
Middle East1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion144
Christian184
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Other religion3
Not answered18
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