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Albion Place is in Faversham and in Swale district. ME13 7LW is located in the St Ann's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Albion Place, Faversham, ME13 7LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME13 7JN, ME13 7LR, ME13 7JF, ME13 7JE, ME13 7JZ, ME13 8PS, ME13 7JB, ME13 7AD, ME13 7JX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME13 7LW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54%51.9%-2.1% 51.0% 0.9%
Male46%48.1%2.1% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.6%41.4%8.8% 37.9% 3.5%
Married: Opposite sex42.6%41%-1.6% 44.2% -3.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated3.3%1.5%-1.8% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced10.7%9.4%-1.3% 9.1% 0.3%
Widowed10.7%5.3%-5.4% 6.1% -0.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.6%46.4%-0.2% 48.4% -2.0%
Good health38.6%34%-4.6% 33.6% 0.4%
Fair health11.7%15.6%3.9% 12.7% 2.9%
Bad health1.9%3.1%1.2% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health1.2%0.9%-0.3% 1.2% -0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around ME13 7LW this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.9%9.9%-12.0% 18.2% -8.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10%8.8%-1.2% 9.6% -0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.1%12.1%-2.0% 13.4% -1.3%
Apprenticeship1.9%4.4%2.5% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.3%19.4%6.1% 16.9% 2.5%
Degree or Similar35.6%44.7%9.1% 33.8% 10.9%
Other3.3%0.7%-2.6% 2.8% -2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.5%0%-1.5% 1.1% -1.1%
Indian0.6%0.6%0.0% 3.1% -2.5%
Other Asian1.9%1.2%-0.7% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African0.3%0.6%0.3% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1.9%1.6% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0.6%0.9%0.3% 0.8% 0.1%
White93.5%92.5%-1.0% 81.4% 11.1%
Arab0%0.9%0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Other1.2%0.3%-0.9% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.9%93.1%4.2% 83.2% 9.9%
European Union2.2%2.8%0.6% 6.1% -3.3%
Rest of Europe0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.9%0.6%-1.3% 2.7% -2.1%
Middle East and Asia3.7%2.2%-1.5% 5.6% -3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.2%1.3%-0.9% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.9%92.8%3.9% 83.2% 9.6%
10+ Years0.6%4%3.4% 9.8% -5.8%
5-10 Years2.5%0.6%-1.9% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years1.9%1.9%0.0% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years6.2%0.6%-5.6% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.8% 76.7% 5.1%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held14.2% 13.5% 0.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion51.7% 37.2% 14.5%
Christian39.9% 46.2% -6.3%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim1.6% 6.5% -4.9%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Albion Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albion Place was 135.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.8% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Albion Place has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Abbey and the 96th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Swale .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in ME13 7LW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albion Place are based on 8 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.

House Prices for Albion Place, Faversham, ME13 7LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME13 7LW

Average Price
£402,702
Semi-Detached
£311,877
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£432,977
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albion Place

Average Price
£379,010
Semi-Detached
£322,813
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£397,742
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albion PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Albion Place, Faversham, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002020-09-25 £318,893
3 Albion Place, Faversham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£332,0002016-05-06 £461,241
1 Albion Place, Faversham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002015-05-22 £457,207
5 Albion Place, Faversham, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002012-03-27 £326,733
3 Albion Place, Faversham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002009-08-10 £378,060
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ME13 7LW

Employment

ME13 7LW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

ME13 7LW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired54
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Education29
Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Manufacturing13
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Davington Primary School
Priory Row , Davington ME13 7EQ
3out of 4 692 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ethelbert Road Primary School
Ethelbert Road , ME13 8SQ
4out of 4 693 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School
Orchard Place , ME13 8AP
4out of 4 723 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bysing Wood Primary School
Lower Road , ME13 7NU
- not rated 1,178 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ospringe Church of England Primary School
Water Lane , Ospringe ME13 8TX
3out of 4 1,386 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Abbey Place , ME13 7BQ
4out of 4 733 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Abbey School
London Road , ME13 8RZ
3out of 4 1,069 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lorenden Preparatory School
Painters Forstal , Faversham ME13 0EN
- not rated 3,180 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
Tides CafeFaversham Pools, Leslie Smith Drive81 yd
The Raj Limited Company105 - 106 West Street, Faversham137 yd
The Refinery Faversham122 West Street, Faversham157 yd
T Et Al2A Market Place, Faversham168 yd
China Village4 Market Place, Faversham182 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sun Inn10 West Street, Faversham114 yd
The Bear Inn3 Market Place, Faversham182 yd
Old Wine VaultsThe Old Wine Vaults, 75 Preston Street224 yd
Furlongs Ale House6A Preston Street, Faversham250 yd
Railway HotelPreston Street, Faversham273 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Wall (China) Ltd98 West Street, Faversham236 yd
Ossies Fish Bar2 Preston Street, Faversham251 yd
Faversham Kebab House64-65 Preston Street, Faversham276 yd
Domino's Pizza1 - 2 Limes Place, Preston Street318 yd
Chef China26 Preston Street, Faversham326 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundland72 Preston Street, Faversham208 yd
TescoTesco Stores, Crescent Road305 yd
Davington Stores2 Priory Row, Faversham585 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Faversham Swimming Pools
CROSS LANE
swimming pool85 yd
Davington Priory Cricket Club
GREENWAY
grass pitches568 yd
Faversham Recreation Ground
Park Road
grass pitches, tennis courts618 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School
ABBEY PLACE
grass pitches, tennis courts633 yd
Davington Primary School
PRIORY ROW
grass pitches, swimming pool796 yd
Faversham Community Gymnastic & Activity Centre
23A 23A WHITSTABLE ROAD
health and fitness suite873 yd
King Georges Playing Field
LONDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches968 yd
The Abbey School
LONDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,033 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 80.0%
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%

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