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Faversham East

England / South East / Swale / Faversham East

About

Faversham East is a residential area located in the borough of Swale, Kent. It sits on the eastern side of Faversham town, close to the A2 road, providing easy access to Canterbury and Sittingbourne. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, post-war homes, and modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area is bordered by farmland and open spaces, offering a semi-rural feel while remaining connected to Faversham’s town centre. Faversham Creek runs nearby, adding to the area’s natural surroundings. Public transport links include bus services and Faversham railway station, providing routes to London and Kent coastal towns. The blend of convenience and countryside makes Faversham East a practical place to live.

Area overview

On average Faversham East has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Faversham East is £42,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Faversham East: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Faversham East Population
11,463
Population density
2,242.3 per km²

Demographics

British
10,350
90.27%
Other White
477
4.16%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
71
0.62%
Other
66
0.58%
Irish
65
0.57%
Total population: 11,466

Housing

Owns outright
1,798
35.29%
Owns with a mortgage
1,377
27.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
872
17.11%
Other social rented
709
13.92%
Social rents from council
140
2.75%
Total households: 5,095

Property prices in Faversham East

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Faversham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,250 up to £1,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£505,000
Flats48£188,500
Semi-Detached36£336,500
Terraced82£303,500

10 years price trend in Faversham East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.