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ME13 7SL

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St Ann's

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Detailed insights for ME13 7SL

Overview

Postcode ME13 7SL is located in an urban city, within the St Ann's ward of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Faversham West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Faversham West is £60,918 per year. The nearest station is Faversham, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Faversham West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,764 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Faversham West has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 7SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Faversham West near ME13 7SL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME13 7SL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Faversham

N/A

Walking directions to Faversham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
5,529.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.52(+51%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.3(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.05(+25%)
Other theft
4.83(-14%)
Vehicle crime
4.83(+30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
95.74%
Other White
5
1.52%
Indian
3
0.91%
Irish
3
0.91%
Roma
2
0.61%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
38.65%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.41%
No qualifications
34
12.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.35%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
51.47%
Owns with a mortgage
52
38.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.09%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.47%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in St Ann's

Median price£314,000
Price per sq ft£389
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £380K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £314,000 (about £389 per square foot) in St Ann's area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,500 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Ann's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£447,500£370
Semi-Detached22£357,500£403
Terraced40£307,500£393
Flats6£156,500£309

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Ann's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Ann's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£337,500£170,000£282,500£217,000
2017£350,000£148,950£272,500£235,000
2018£330,000£187,000£285,000£275,000
2019£275,000£190,000£310,000£256,000
2020£415,000£128,000£323,998£275,000
2021£425,000£190,000£357,498£271,000
2022£455,995£160,000£367,500£296,000
2023£449,995£165,000£330,000£293,750
2024£449,995£145,000£340,000£280,000
2025£379,500£157,500£340,000£310,000
2026£517,500£127,500£387,500£287,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Ann's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Ann's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£374£327£293
2017£256£333£324£298
2018£348£279£331£336
2019£330£239£345£317
2020£371£268£348£322
2021£374£265£355£354
2022£368£314£376£391
2023£364£328£436£383
2024£364£278£396£415
2025£370£266£401£404
2026£351£317£348£337
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Ann's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Ann's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME13 7SL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME13 7SL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 202556, Lower Road, Faversham, ME13 7NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
30 Oct 202599, The Knole, Faversham, ME13 7QJSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
28 Mar 2025101, The Knole, Faversham, ME13 7QJSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
27 Apr 202633, Lower Road, Faversham, ME13 7NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000
23 May 20252A, Lower Road, Faversham, ME13 7NBDetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the ME13 7SL postcode area, located within Faversham West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME13 7SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryEthelbert Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBysing Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryOspringe Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME13 7SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME13 7SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miJay StoreWildish Road, Faversham, ME13 7RPWalking directions to Jay Store
0.4 miHome BargainsNorth Lane, Faversham, ME13 7DYWalking directions to Home Bargains
0.4 miDavington StoresBrent Hill, Swale, ME13 7DTWalking directions to Davington Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,537
Band B£1,793
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,818
Band F£3,330
Band G£3,843
Band H£4,611

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ME13 7SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Carole Jackson

St Ann's - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Kieran Joseph Michael Golding

St Ann's - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Helen Whately

Faversham and Mid Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSwaleE07000113
Parliamentary ConstituencyFaversham and Mid KentE14001235
WardSt Ann'sE05009559
ParishFavershamE04005052
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Faversham WestE02005128
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swale 014BE01024603
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ME13 7SL

Is ME13 7SL (Faversham West) safe?

The area around ME13 7SL records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near ME13 7SL?

The median sale price around ME13 7SL in Faversham West is £314,000 (about £389 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME13 7SL?

There are 7 schools close to ME13 7SL, including Ethelbert Road Primary School (Outstanding), Bysing Wood Primary School and Ospringe Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ME13 7SL?

The closest station to ME13 7SL is Faversham, about 960 m away.

How deprived is the area around ME13 7SL?

ME13 7SL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,764 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME13 7SL (Faversham West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Faversham and Mid Kent covering ME13 7SL is Helen Whately (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Carole Jackson (Labour Party) and Kieran Joseph Michael Golding (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.