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ME13 8JF

Watling

Swale

England / South East / Swale / Faversham East / Watling / ME13 8JF

Overview

Postcode ME13 8JF is located in an urban city, within the Watling ward of Swale in the South East region , and forms part of the Faversham East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Faversham East is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Faversham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
49.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Faversham East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,855 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Faversham East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.1%

Approximately 49.1% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Faversham East is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from ME13 8JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Faversham East near ME13 8JF 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Faversham

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
7,258.8 per km²

Demographics

British
312
94.26%
Other White
15
4.53%
Other
4
1.21%
Total population: 331

Housing

Other social rented
45
41.67%
Owns outright
18
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.67%
Shared ownership
10
9.26%
Social rents from council
8
7.41%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Watling

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Watling area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £895,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£450,000
Flats3£240,000
Semi-Detached34£386,000
Terraced35£320,000

10 years price trend in Watling

Schools

In the ME13 8JF postcode area, located within Faversham East, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.7 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Abbey SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMacknade StoresCanterbury Road, Swale, ME13 8NG
0.5 miWelcome9 Whitstable Road, Faversham, ME13 8BE

Data Sources

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