# Your Move Faversham Local Area Guide

## Why move to Faversham?

Faversham is a historic market town in Kent, located between Canterbury and Sittingbourne and close to the North Kent coast. It offers a strong sense of place, combining everyday town living with access to countryside, creeks and walking routes. Faversham appeals to those looking for a balanced lifestyle, with a settled local community, good services and a pace of life that feels more manageable than larger towns or cities.

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## Faversham property market

The property market in Faversham is varied, reflecting the town’s mix of historic and residential areas. Housing includes period cottages and terraces close to the centre, established family homes in surrounding neighbourhoods and newer developments on the edges of the town. Demand remains steady, supported by local buyers and those relocating from elsewhere in Kent or London, drawn by the town’s character and practical connectivity.

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## Average property price in Faversham

£354,671

-7.6%

Last 5 years

 

 

 

 

[Properties for sale in Faversham](https://www.your-move.co.uk/estate-agent/faversham/find-property-for-sale)

 Based on the Land Registry data for properties sold within the postcodes that Your Move Faversham covers. 

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## Average rental price in Faversham

£1,170pcm

+5.9%

Last 12 months

 

+24.9%

Last 5 years

 

 

 

 

[Properties to rent in Faversham](https://www.your-move.co.uk/estate-agent/faversham/find-property-for-rent)

 Based on the advertised rental prices for properties to rent by Your Move Faversham in the last 12 months from today's date. 

 

## **Transport links in Faversham**

Faversham offers good transport links, making it workable for commuters. Faversham station provides regular rail services to London and other parts of Kent, supporting daily and flexible travel. Road access via the A2 connects the town with Canterbury, Sittingbourne and the wider Kent network. Local bus services support travel within Faversham and to nearby towns and villages.

## **Education in Faversham**

Education provision in Faversham supports family living, with access to nurseries, primary schools and secondary schools serving the town and surrounding area. Further education options are available in nearby larger towns, accessible by road and rail. Schooling forms part of the town’s appeal for families seeking long-term settlement in a smaller community setting.

## **Amenities and Leisure**

Faversham benefits from a well-defined town centre offering a range of shops, services and everyday amenities. Green spaces, creekside walks and nearby countryside contribute to outdoor leisure opportunities, while local parks and recreation areas support everyday activity. Leisure facilities and community venues play an active role in town life, complemented by easy access to the wider Kent countryside and coast.

## **Local Character**

Faversham has a strong and established character, shaped by its historic streets, traditional high street and long-standing local population. Day-to-day life feels familiar and community-focused, with a clear distinction between residential neighbourhoods and the central town area. Its relationship with surrounding villages and rural landscapes reinforces its role as a self-contained town rather than a suburb of a larger centre.

## **Who buys in Faversham?**

Faversham attracts a broad range of buyers. Families value schooling, housing choice and the town’s community feel, while downsizers and retirees are drawn by walkability and local amenities. Buyers relocating from London and larger towns are also common, seeking lifestyle change without losing rail connectivity. Overall, Faversham appeals to those prioritising character, practicality and long-term liveability within Kent.

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## Your Move Faversham's recently sold or let properties

 [    ![3 bedroom Mid Terrace House for sale](https://www.your-move.co.uk/property-image/rps_yom-FAV250027/image/FAV250027_16/l.jpg?v=176434) Sold

 

 **Everard Way, Faversham** **3** bedrooms **2** bathrooms **1** reception 

- Spacious family home
- 3 double bedrooms
 
 **£325,000 Offers over**  

 ](/property/mid-terrace-house-for-sale-everard-way-faversham-me13-id-fav250027) 

 [    ![3 bedroom Semi Detached House to rent](https://www.your-move.co.uk/property-image/rps_yom-FAV210184/image/FAV210184_19/s.jpg?v=35214) Let

 

 **Meadow Walk, Whitstable** **3** bedrooms **1** bathroom **1** reception 

- Semi-detached house
- Large reception room
 
 **£1,600 pcm**  

 ](/property/semi-detached-house-to-rent-meadow-walk-whitstable-ct5-id-fav210184) 

 [    ![2 bedroom Mid Terrace House for sale](https://www.your-move.co.uk/property-image/rps_yom-FAV240182/image/FAV240182_01/s.jpg?v=38449) Sold

 

 **Garfield Place, Faversham** **2** bedrooms **1** bathroom **1** reception 

- Guide Price 280,000 - 290,000
- Spacious Terraced House
 
 **£280,000 Guide price**  

 ](/property/mid-terrace-house-for-sale-garfield-place-faversham-me13-id-fav240182) 

 [    ![1 bedroom Flat to rent](https://www.your-move.co.uk/property-image/rps_yom-FAV260007/image/FAV260007_01/s.jpg?v=27357) Let

 

 **Newton Road, Faversham** **1** bedroom **1** bathroom **1** reception 

- Modern studio flat
- Open-plan reception room with large windows
 
 **£875 pcm**  

 ](/property/flat-to-rent-newton-road-faversham-me13-id-fav260007) 

 [    ![3 bedroom Mid Terrace House to rent](https://www.your-move.co.uk/property-image/rps_yom-FAV260164/image/FAV260164_18/s.jpg?v=27701) Let agreed

 

 **Golden Hill, Whitstable** **3** bedrooms **1** bathroom 

- Three-bedroom terraced house to let
- Open-plan living and kitchen area
 
 **£1,600 pcm**  

 ](/property/mid-terrace-house-to-rent-golden-hill-whitstable-ct5-id-fav260164) 

 [    ![3 bedroom Mid Terrace House to rent](https://www.your-move.co.uk/property-image/rps_yom-FAV260164/image/FAV260164_18/s.jpg?v=27701) Let agreed

 

 **Golden Hill, Whitstable** **3** bedrooms **1** bathroom 

- Three-bedroom terraced house to let
- Open-plan living and kitchen area
 
 **£1,600 pcm**  

 ](/property/mid-terrace-house-to-rent-golden-hill-whitstable-ct5-id-fav260164)

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