Dan Drive Faversham, Swale
55 addresses across 1 postcode (ME13), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 39000358.
- Sales: 108 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £284,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (C: 19, D: 11, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Swale costs £2,406 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Faversham, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park, is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 55 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Faversham Medical Group, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 219 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £284,000 | £198,000 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £349,000 | £349,000 | £349,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £332,500 | £285,000 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £192,500 | £182,500 | £202,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £255,000 | £180,000 | £330,000 |
| 2017 | 5 | £179,000 | £176,000 | £298,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £165,500 | £165,500 | £165,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £133,000 | £130,500 | £175,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £139,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 24 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 14 May 2026 | 8 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £198,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 22 ME13 7SW | Detached | £349,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 4 ME13 7SW | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 20 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2022 | 23 ME13 7SW | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 8 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £202,500 | |
| 22 Mar 2021 | 45 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £182,500 | |
| 7 Aug 2020 | 9 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2018 | 4 ME13 7SW | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2018 | 48 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2017 | 23 ME13 7SW | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2017 | 49 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £179,000 | |
| 25 May 2017 | 30 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £176,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2017 | 12 ME13 7SW | Detached | £298,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2017 | 26 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £177,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 45 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £165,500 | |
| 22 Jun 2015 | 27 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2014 | 43 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2014 | 45 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £130,500 | |
| 17 Jan 2014 | 18 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £133,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2013 | 17 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2013 | 31 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2013 | 29 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £139,500 | |
| 24 Feb 2012 | 24 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2011 | 32 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £187,500 | |
| 27 May 2011 | 34 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £177,500 | |
| 10 May 2010 | 8 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £124,995 | |
| 1 Oct 2009 | 48 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £99,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2009 | 15 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £133,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2008 | 49 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2008 | 42 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £37,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2007 | 43 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2007 | 33 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £191,500 | |
| 5 Oct 2007 | 11 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 45 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2007 | 39 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 25 May 2007 | 24 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £183,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 8 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2007 | 18 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 36 ME13 7SW | Detached | £242,500 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 46 ME13 7SW | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2006 | 37 ME13 7SW | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 26 May 2006 | 16 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2006 | 8 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2005 | 18 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2005 | 51 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £151,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2005 | 9 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £131,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 31 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2005 | 10 ME13 7SW | Terraced | £123,000 |
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (14); House, detached (7); House, mid-terrace (5). Built: 1983-1990 (24); 1976-1982 (4); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (22); rented (private) (4); rented (social) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Swale in 2026-27: Band D £2,406 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,604 | £1,871 | £2,138 | £2,406 | £2,940 | £3,475 | £4,009 | £4,811 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (38% of about 610 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 55 addresses are between 11 m and 14 m above sea level (13 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME13 7SW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Faversham 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Teynham 181,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Selling 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ivory Close Bysing Wood | 60 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 30.4 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 76.5 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Faversham Medical Group | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Paydens Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Faversham NHS Dac | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Faversham Cottage Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Faversham Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park 16 ha | 300 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,260 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,100 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stonebridge Allotments 2.3 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Oare gunpowder works, a scheduled monument, 480 m (0.3 miles) north. 63 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oare gunpowder works | Scheduled monument | 480 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Davington Priory | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade I | 750 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Chart gunpowder mills | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| The Maison Dieu, a late C15 to early C16 building incorporating part of a medieval hospital | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bysing Wood | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Norman's Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Syndale Bottom | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Ham Marshes | Wetland | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Faversham Creek | Tidal water | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 53 | 55 |
2 of the street's 55 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Swale: see them on the Swale page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bysing Wood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 350 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Davington Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Luddenham School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ospringe Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ethelbert Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Abbey School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Faversham Community Centre ME13 7RH | Other catering premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Community Fridge @ West Faversham ME13 7RH | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Jay's Stores ME13 7RP | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Sainsbury's ME13 7UD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park ME13 7UD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2015 |
| Breakfast Club At Bysing Wood Primary School ME13 7NU | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2014 |
| Bysing Wood County Primary School ME13 7NU | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 |
| Shoplifting | 38 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (83); On or near Whiting Crescent (42); On or near The Larches (21); On or near Ivory Close (20); On or near Barnes Close (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Bysing Wood County Primary School (school/college/university, ME13 7NU) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 16 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- ME13 7SW: 55 addresses
Nearby streets
Ivory Close · Horsford Walk · Whiting Crescent · The Larches · Blaxland Close · Barnes Close · Athol Place · Cremer Place · Churchill Way · Johnson Court · Maitland Court · Wildish Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.