Postcode ME13 7HE is located in an urban city, within the Priory area of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Faversham East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Faversham East is £55,337 per year. The median sale price in Priory is £325,000 (around £357 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,000 and £362,000. The nearest station is Faversham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Faversham East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,040 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Faversham East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 64.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Faversham East is £55,337 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME13 7HE.
Faversham East near ME13 7HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Faversham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Faversham | N/A | Walking directions to Faversham |
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £357 per square foot) in Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £410,000 | £397 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £336,250 | £379 |
| Terraced | 22 | £292,500 | £315 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £264,000 | £192,500 |
| 2017 | £370,000 | £280,000 | £252,500 |
| 2018 | £317,500 | £260,000 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | £365,000 | £272,500 | £295,000 |
| 2020 | £425,000 | £279,995 | £279,995 |
| 2021 | £400,000 | £350,000 | £243,000 |
| 2022 | £560,000 | £337,500 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | £460,000 | £335,000 | £305,000 |
| 2024 | £442,500 | £330,000 | £312,000 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £335,000 | £320,000 |
| 2026 | £410,000 | £350,000 | £267,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £312 | £238 |
| 2017 | £287 | £326 | £252 |
| 2018 | £401 | £329 | £261 |
| 2019 | £346 | £304 | £314 |
| 2020 | £390 | £299 | £291 |
| 2021 | £383 | £381 | £280 |
| 2022 | £421 | £408 | £364 |
| 2023 | £429 | £426 | £323 |
| 2024 | £404 | £397 | £344 |
| 2025 | £404 | £390 | £332 |
| 2026 | £391 | £388 | £310 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME13 7HE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 2026 | 23, Priory Place, Faversham, ME13 7HF | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 20, Priory Place, Faversham, ME13 7HF | Terraced | Freehold | £258,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 16, Broomfield Road, Faversham, ME13 7HD | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 31, Goldfinch Close, Faversham, ME13 7EW | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 15, Goldfinch Close, Faversham, ME13 7EW | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 |
In the ME13 7HE postcode area, located within Faversham East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Davington Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2023. | |
Davington Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jun 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Feb 2023. | |
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Feb 2023
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Jul 2025
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME13 7HE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Davington Stores | Brent Hill, Swale, ME13 7DT | Walking directions to Davington Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Home Bargains | North Lane, Faversham, ME13 7DY | Walking directions to Home Bargains |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Crescent Road, Faversham, ME13 7AS | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Tamil's | 15 Market Place, Faversham, ME13 7AE | Walking directions to Tamil's |
| 0.4 mi | Jay Store | Wildish Road, Faversham, ME13 7RP | Walking directions to Jay Store |
Annual council tax rates for Swale district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME13 7HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Eyre
Priory - Elected 3 Sept 2024
Helen Whately
Faversham and Mid Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME13 7HE records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ME13 7HE in Priory is £325,000 (about £357 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to ME13 7HE, including Davington Primary School (Good), Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Good) and St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ME13 7HE is Faversham, about 1,133 m away.
ME13 7HE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,040 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Faversham and Mid Kent covering ME13 7HE is Helen Whately (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Eyre (Liberal Democrats).