Lower Road is in Faversham and in Swale district. ME13 7NE is located in the Watling electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. This postcode has been in use since 2003-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Road, Faversham, ME13 7NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME13 7NR, ME13 7PF, ME13 7NY, ME13 7PA, ME13 7PB, ME13 7PE, ME13 7NZ, ME13 7PD, ME13 7NL.

Lower Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Road are based on 178 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 7NE

Average Price
£333,536
Semi-Detached
£343,468
Terraced
£327,940
Detached
£333,607
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Road

Average Price
£350,841
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
157 Lower Road, Faversham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002021-03-12 £334,234
157 Lower Road, Faversham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002020-12-18 £341,603
159 Lower Road, Faversham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£257,0002020-06-26 £306,273
151 Lower Road, Faversham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£266,0002020-02-24 £329,969
169 Lower Road, Faversham, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002019-03-22 £293,372

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBysing Wood Primary School
Lower Road, ME13 7NU 		432 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ospringe Church of England Primary School
Water Lane, Ospringe ME13 8TX 		731 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethelbert Road Primary School
Ethelbert Road, ME13 8SQ 		1,319 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Luddenham School
Luddenham, ME13 0TE 		1,376 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Davington Primary School
Priory Row, Davington ME13 7EQ 		1,400 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Abbey School
London Road, ME13 8RZ 		1,694 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Abbey Place, ME13 7BQ 		2,128 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 		2,419 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedISP School
Castlewood Farm, Conyer Road ME9 9EA 		4,851 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAlchemy School
72 Station Road, Teynham ME9 9SN 		5,121 yd Other independent school No 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
Oare Gunpowder Works Country ParkOare Gunpowder Works, Bysing Wood Road896 yd
West Faversham Community CentreBysing Wood Road, Faversham944 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oceanic Fish Bar / Pizza Hot114 Lower Road, Faversham217 yd
Ospringe Fish BarFish And Chip Shop, Ospringe Road540 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSuperstore, Bysing Wood Road896 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bysing Wood Primary School
LOWER ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches427 yd
King Georges Playing Field
LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches735 yd
Syndale Park Personal Fitness Club
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts871 yd
Davington Priory Cricket Club
GREENWAY 		grass pitches912 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed75.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 187 crimes were reported near Lower Road . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME13 7NE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lower Road, Faversham, ME13 7NE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 187
Violence And Sexual Offences 94
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Other Theft 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Other Crime 8
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Drugs 6
Public Order 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Breeze Meadow423 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Fairways524 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazebrouck Road290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Breeze Meadow423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willow Avenue167 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Nicholas Road139 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wallers Road317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Fairways524 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Roebuck Road139 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bensted Grove136 yd
More Crime Statistics for Lower Road, Faversham, ME13 7NE

Employment

ME13 7NE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Long-Term Sick or disabled49
Looking after home or family46
Retired39
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed27
Unemployed21
Other20
Student (economically inactive)20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing22
Construction15
Transport and storage15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Education8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female238
Male218

Partnership Status

Single169
Married: Opposite sex87
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated18
Divorced40
Widowed19

Health

Very good health176
Good health139
Fair health91
Bad health35
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications116
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 44
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White441
Gypsy or Irish Traveller6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom432
European Union15
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK432
10+ Years20
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom303
Ireland3
Germany1
Lithuania3
Poland5
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held140

Religion

No religion262
Christian155
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered36
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