Forbes Road is in Faversham and in Swale district. ME13 8QG is located in the Watling 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 Forbes Road, Faversham, ME13 8QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME13 8QJ, ME13 8QF, ME13 8JL, ME13 8SF, ME13 8SP, ME13 8QL, ME13 8SE, ME13 8JN, ME13 8LE.

Forbes Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forbes Road are based on 50 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 8QG

Average Price
£326,404
Semi-Detached
£308,012
Terraced
£363,187
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forbes Road

Average Price
£352,908
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forbes Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Forbes Road, Faversham, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002022-12-02 £333,223
27 Forbes Road, Faversham, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-08-25 £339,940
37 Forbes Road, Faversham, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-09-23 £435,865
23 Forbes Road, Faversham, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-09-20 £260,346
31 Forbes Road, Faversham, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-11-06 £286,822

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ethelbert Road Primary School
Ethelbert Road, ME13 8SQ 		242 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School
Orchard Place, ME13 8AP 		913 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ospringe Church of England Primary School
Water Lane, Ospringe ME13 8TX 		1,150 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Davington Primary School
Priory Row, Davington ME13 7EQ 		1,175 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBysing Wood Primary School
Lower Road, ME13 7NU 		1,351 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		563 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Abbey Place, ME13 7BQ 		1,043 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 		2,791 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
Yeung's Takeaway60 - 63 Preston Street, Faversham299 yd
Role Play Rascals44 Stone Street, Faversham376 yd
Prince Of India70 Preston Street, Faversham403 yd
Jittermugs Coffee Shop18A Preston Street, Faversham403 yd
Make Lunch: FavershamMunicipal Offices, Preston Street439 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Limes59 Preston Street, Faversham243 yd
Railway HotelPreston Street, Faversham362 yd
Leading Light20-22 Preston Street, Faversham403 yd
Old Wine VaultsThe Old Wine Vaults, 75 Preston Street437 yd
Faversham ClubGatefield Lane, Faversham468 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza1 - 2 Limes Place, Preston Street264 yd
Chef China26 Preston Street, Faversham302 yd
Gaslight Fish Bar35 Preston Street, Faversham302 yd
Faversham Kebab House64-65 Preston Street, Faversham337 yd
Ossies Fish Bar2 Preston Street, Faversham515 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundland72 Preston Street, Faversham402 yd
TescoTesco Stores, Crescent Road695 yd
AldiAldi Foodstores, Tettenhall Way995 yd
Davington Stores2 Priory Row, Faversham1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Faversham Swimming Pools
CROSS LANE 		swimming pool459 yd
The Abbey School
LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite531 yd
Faversham Recreation Ground
Park Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts632 yd
Shepherd Neame Stadium
Salters Lane 		grass pitches764 yd
King Georges Playing Field
LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches784 yd
Davington Priory Cricket Club
GREENWAY 		grass pitches850 yd
Faversham Community Gymnastic & Activity Centre
23A 23A WHITSTABLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite923 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School
ABBEY PLACE 		grass pitches, tennis courts998 yd
Faversham Cricket Club
MACKNADE CRICKET GROUND MACKNADE CRICKET GROUND SELLING ROAD 		grass pitches1,046 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed206.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed31 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forbes Road dangerous?

In 2023, 543 crimes were reported near Forbes Road . 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 8QG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Forbes Road, Faversham, ME13 8QG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 543
Violence And Sexual Offences 177
Shoplifting 94
Anti Social Behaviour 72
Criminal Damage And Arson 65
Public Order 48
Other Theft 25
Vehicle Crime 18
Burglary 15
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft From The Person 4
Robbery 3
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME13 8QG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Close148 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Faversham (Station)168 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Faversham (Station)168 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Faversham (Station)168 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Faversham (Station)168 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Faversham (Station)168 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Faversham (Station)168 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bank Street379 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Close148 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Faversham (Station)168 yd
More Crime Statistics for Forbes Road, Faversham, ME13 8QG

Employment

ME13 8QG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired49
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed38
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education34
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction18
Manufacturing12
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female169
Male152

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex140
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed9

Health

Very good health170
Good health114
Fair health28
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 121
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White314
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom305
European Union8
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK305
10+ Years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Portugal4
Poland2
Other EU countries7
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion169
Christian135
Buddhist1
Not answered17
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