Property profile

157 Lower Road

Map showing 157 Lower Road, Faversham

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Estimated sale price

£345,000

Detached sold in Watling

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold30 Oct 2025
£330,000Change since last sale: +£13,000 (+3.9%)
Annualised change
+4.3% per yearSwale annualised change (detached) since 2025: +1.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £407 per sq ft
£379 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£28 per sq ft (−6.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Watling
£525,000Estimate vs local median: −£182,000 (−35%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area84 m² / 904 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection21 Sept 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Oct 2025£330,000+12%
12 Mar 2021£295,000-3%
18 Dec 2020£305,000+99%
03 Aug 2006£153,000+20%
27 Jun 2003£127,950-

Local market

Property prices in Watling

Median price: £369,500
Price per sq ft: £393
Sales (last 12 months): 116
Typical range (middle 50%): £295K – £495K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £369,500 (about £393 per square foot) in Watling area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £915,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Watling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£525,000£407
Semi-Detached34£362,500£394
Terraced31£295,000£387
Flats14£210,000£316

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Watling

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Watling.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£420,000£149,500£315,000£249,000
2017£383,500£141,000£269,000£241,000
2018£425,000£144,750£320,000£243,500
2019£450,000£209,995£329,995£280,000
2020£480,000£209,995£326,748£312,995
2021£498,995£185,500£359,995£296,248
2022£500,000£135,000£377,500£332,998
2023£515,750£157,000£342,500£341,248
2024£470,000£192,500£340,000£335,000
2025£501,000£190,000£372,000£330,500
2026£605,000£231,250£350,000£292,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Watling.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Watling.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£369£252£298£291
2017£335£323£316£292
2018£334£265£328£322
2019£355£277£333£322
2020£342£277£353£303
2021£351£284£370£327
2022£381£202£412£383
2023£422£327£358£398
2024£406£326£389£368
2025£407£353£409£363
2026£372£311£340£395
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Watling.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Watling in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME13 7NE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME13 7NE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 2026169, Lower Road, Faversham, ME13 7NETerracedFreehold£295,000
30 Oct 2025157, Lower Road, Faversham, ME13 7NEDetachedFreehold£330,000
23 May 20255, Wheler Court, Faversham, ME13 7NRDetachedFreehold£435,000
30 Apr 2025126, Lower Road, Faversham, ME13 7NYTerracedFreehold£255,000
11 Mar 20269, Willow Avenue, Faversham, ME13 7NLSemi-DetachedFreehold£189,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
151, Lower Road, FavershamFreehold85 m²£266,000 (2020)
153 Lower Road, FavershamFreehold85 m²£330,000 (2025)
155, Lower Road, FavershamFreehold80 m²£163,000 (2009)
159, Lower Road, FavershamFreehold82 m²£257,000 (2020)
161, Lower Road, FavershamFreehold72 m²£260,000 (2017)
163, Lower Road, FavershamFreehold111 m²£180,000 (2005)
167, Lower Road, FavershamFreehold135 m²£205,000 (2014)
169, Lower Road, FavershamFreehold84 m²£295,000 (2026)
173, Lower Road, FavershamFreehold87 m²£220,000 (2014)
175, Lower Road, FavershamFreehold99 m²£253,500 (2016)

Area insights for ME13 7NE

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Overview

Postcode ME13 7NE is located in an urban city, within the Watling area of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Faversham West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Faversham West is £60,918 per year. The median sale price in Watling is £369,500 (around £393 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £295,000 and £495,000. The nearest station is Faversham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
64.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Faversham West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,269 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Faversham West has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64.8%

Approximately 64.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Faversham West is £60,918 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME13 7NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Faversham West near ME13 7NE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Faversham located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME13 7NE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Faversham

N/A

Walking directions to Faversham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
456
Population density
4,606.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.32(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.3(+203%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.75(+82%)
Vehicle crime
8.18(+120%)
Other theft
8.18(+46%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
428
93.86%
Other White
10
2.19%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
1.32%
Irish
3
0.66%
African
2
0.44%
Total population: 456

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
116
34.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
16.82%
Level 3 (A level)
50
15.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
13.51%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
13.21%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
95
53.98%
Owns with a mortgage
26
14.77%
Owns outright
19
10.8%
Social rents from council
19
10.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.95%
Total households: 176

Schools

In the ME13 7NE postcode area, located within Faversham West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME13 7NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBysing Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryOspringe Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryEthelbert Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME13 7NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME13 7NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miJay StoreWildish Road, Faversham, ME13 7RPWalking directions to Jay Store