Edith Road Faversham, Swale
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (ME13), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 39000421.
- Sales: 52 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £500,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8, E: 8, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 350 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 620 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 22 to 24 m above sea level.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Faversham Medical Group, about 520 m away.
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 61 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £500,000 | £412,500 | £729,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | £475,000 | £369,000 | £680,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £483,000 | £483,000 | £483,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £555,000 | £555,000 | £555,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £410,000 | £370,000 | £450,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £565,000 | £565,000 | £565,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £356,500 | £305,000 | £570,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £295,000 | £260,000 | £500,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £299,500 | £299,500 | £299,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2025 | 22 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £412,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 8 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £729,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 2 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £500,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 6 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £680,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2024 | 16 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £530,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2024 | 1 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £420,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2024 | 20 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £369,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2023 | 29 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £483,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 15 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £555,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2021 | 30 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £450,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2021 | 22 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2020 | 8 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £650,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2020 | 30 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £260,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Mar 2019 | 6 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £565,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2018 | 15 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £400,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2017 | 10 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £305,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2017 | 8 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £570,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2017 | 9 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £345,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2017 | 17 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £368,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 26 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2016 | 23 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2016 | 4 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £500,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2016 | 22 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2015 | 13 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £335,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2013 | 16 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £299,500 | |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 4 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2011 | 7 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £282,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2010 | 15 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2007 | 12 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £284,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2007 | 13 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2007 | 8 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2007 | 6 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2006 | 20 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 23 May 2006 | 7 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £249,995 | |
| 11 Oct 2004 | 20 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £239,995 | |
| 9 Sep 2004 | 16 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £184,000 | New build. |
| 18 Jun 2004 | 12 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 14 May 2004 | 15 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £191,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2004 | 3 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2004 | 21 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2003 | 5 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £183,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2002 | 12 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | 17 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £176,475 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 12 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2000 | 17 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 24 Jul 1998 | 3 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 20 Apr 1998 | 7 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 17 Oct 1997 | 11 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1997 | 15 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 31 Jan 1997 | 23 ME13 8SD | Terraced | £48,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 109 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (12); House, end-terrace (7); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (14); before 1900 (4); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19).
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 (30% of about 1,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Faversham - Faversham Town (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Faversham Conservation Area.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 49, THE MALL, grade II
- RAILINGS IN FRONT OF NO 49, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 66 Preston Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PG: up to 5 homes, permissioned (520 m)
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, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME13 8SD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| ME13 8SB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 22 m and 24 m above sea level (23 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME13 8SB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME13 8SD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Faversham 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 350 m |
| Selling 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km | |
| Teynham 181,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 22 within 800 m; nearest The Mall Faversham | 50 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 570 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 32.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 77.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Faversham Medical Group | 520 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Newton Place Pharmacy | 520 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Faversham Smiles | 450 m |
| Hospital | Faversham Cottage Hospital | 550 m |
| Police station | Faversham Police Station | 810 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Faversham - Forbes Road Cashzone | 190 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 980 m² | 620 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 530 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8.1 ha | 540 m |
| Allotments | Stonebridge Allotments 2.3 ha | 920 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Catherine, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m east. 232 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Catherine | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m east |
| Chart gunpowder mills | Scheduled monument | 660 m north-west |
| 1, THE MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m north |
| 121, West Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m north |
| The Guildhall | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m north |
| The Maison Dieu, a late C15 to early C16 building incorporating part of a medieval hospital | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km west |
| The site of St Saviour's Abbey, including the remains of an Iron Age farmstead and Faversham Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Nursery | Wood | 930 m south |
| Bysing Wood | Wood | 2.1 km north-west |
| Chalkpit Hill | Hill | 2.3 km east |
| Ham Marshes | Wetland | 2.4 km north-east |
| Syndale Bottom | Valley | 2.4 km west |
| Faversham Creek | Tidal water | 3.1 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethelbert Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 280 m | 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 |
| The Abbey School | Secondary | 11–19 | 290 m | 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 |
| St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m | 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 |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ospringe Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Davington Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bysing Wood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op ME13 8QG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Independent Catering Management At Abbey School ME13 8RZ | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Town Work Play ME13 8RZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Ashurst House ME13 8QH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2025 |
| M E Coffee Shop ME13 8EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| The Limes ME13 8PG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Oscars Bakery ME13 8PQ | Retailers - other | 420 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza ME13 8PQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Gaslight Fish Bar ME13 8PE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Chef China ME13 8PE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Last Stop Store ME13 8PE | Retailers - other | 450 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Yeung's Takeaway ME13 8PG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Faversham Kebab House ME13 8PG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Stone Street ME13 8PH | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 490 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jun 2018 |
| The Alex @ The Assembly Rooms ME13 8PG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 500 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beaumont Davy Close (16); On or near Athelstan Road (12); On or near The Close (9); On or near Forbes Road (7); On or near The Mall (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 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) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Belmont Road · Kingsnorth Road · Nelson Terrace · Nelson Street · The Mall · Canute Road · Preston Grove · Harold Court · The Close · Aldred Road · Beaumont Davy Close · Ethelred Court
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.