Faversham, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Faversham is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 19,829. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 19,829 |
| Population Density | 109 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.3148°, 0.8886° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.9 inches (684 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,809 |
| Median Age | 41.1 years |
About Faversham
Faversham is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 19,829. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Faversham vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Faversham vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,809 |
| 35% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,809 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $939 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,804 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work from Home | 25.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $381,597 |
| 35% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,220 |
| 5% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.7% |
| Housing Units | 7,932 |
Property Tax
Climate in Faversham
Faversham has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18°C), the coldest is Jan (5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 604 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 181.7 sq mi (470.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 109/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.3148°N, 0.8886°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | - | 59 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 34 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in |
Faversham has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.7% |
| 30% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 40.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 109/sq mi |
| Total Area | 181.7 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work from Home | 25.4% |
Schools in Faversham
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ethelbert Road Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| The Abbey School | - | - | - | - |
| Bysing Wood Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Davington Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Luddenham School | - | - | - | - |
| Lorenden Preparatory School | - | - | - | - |
| Graveney Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sheldwich Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Selling CE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Boughton-under-Blean & Dunkirk Methodist Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ospringe Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hernhill Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Faversham
30 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Street Sounds Radio | dance, disco | MP3 | |
| Radio Caroline Flashback | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DnB Liquified | liquid dnb | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Essex | contemporary hits radio, pop | MP3 | |
| BBC Essex | - | UNKNOWN | |
| Big L 2 | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) | 70's, 80's | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| EKR Retro Rock | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Voice Of Doom | death metal, doom metal | AAC 320 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline North | - | AAC+ 52 kbps | |
| Retro Mix Radio | 70s, 80s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Jupiter | adult contemporary, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Zero Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Majestic Jukebox Radio | 60s, 70s | AAC+ 16 kbps | |
| Kori The Pom Radio | drum & bass, edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| White Cliffs Radio | - | MP3 | |
| City Sound | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline Flashback | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sheppey FM 92.2 | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 105.9 Academy FM (Folkestone) | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| DCR104.9 FM | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chelmsford Community Radio | independent | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TGM GOSPEL RADIO | gospel | MP3 320 kbps | |
| GlitterBeam Italia | lgbt, lgbtqia+ | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Chelmsford | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Colin Mogagabe | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Homemade Radio | adult contemporary, blues | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radioalfa2 | classic hits | MP3 | |
| Stomp Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NanoRadio | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Faversham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford Borough Museum | ||||
| Canterbury Roman Museum | ||||
| Cart and Wagon Shed | ||||
| Clifftown Telephone Museum | ||||
| Colonel Stephens Railway Museum | ||||
| Eastchurch Aviation Museum | ||||
| Eastchurch Aviation Museum | ||||
| Exhibition and Model Railway | ||||
| Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre | ||||
| Godmersham Heritage Centre | ||||
| Grand Jury Museum | ||||
| Herne Bay Historical Records Society Heritage Centre | ||||
| Hythe Town Museum | ||||
| Kent Museum of Freemasonry | ||||
| Lashenden Air Warfare Museum | ||||
| Leigh Heritage Centre | ||||
| Marlowe's Ghost | ||||
| Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum | ||||
| Prittlewell Priory | ||||
| Queenborough Guildhall Museum | ||||
| Railway Museum | ||||
| Sittingbourne Heritage Museum | ||||
| Southchurch Hall | ||||
| Southend Central Museum | ||||
| Southend Pier Museum | ||||
| Southend Pier Museum | ||||
| St Augustine’s Abbey | ||||
| Tenterden District Museum | ||||
| The Agricultural Museum | ||||
| The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge | ||||
| The Marlowe Kit | ||||
| The Seaside Museum | ||||
| Whitstable Museum and Gallery | ||||
| Woodchurch Museum |
Libraries in Faversham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustine House | 0.0 | |||||
| Boughton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Canterbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Charing Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Faversham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grain Library, Community and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Grain Library, Community and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Wakering Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Herne Bay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hythe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kent Elms Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Leigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lenham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyminge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minster-in-Sheppey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Queenborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reception and LRC | 0.0 | |||||
| Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sheerness Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sittingbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southchurch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sturry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Swalecliffe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Templeman Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tenterden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Stanhope Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Thorpedene Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westcliff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitstable Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wye Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Faversham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Farmers Market | |||||
| Herne Bay Market | |||||
| Herne Bay Market | |||||
| Kingfisher Blinds | |||||
| Leysdown Market | |||||
| The Goods Shed |
Hotels in Faversham
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Faversham
13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Faversham
17 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Faversham
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Faversham
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Faversham
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Faversham
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Faversham
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Faversham
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Faversham
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Faversham
3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Faversham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curious Brewing | ||||
| Floc | ||||
| Goody Ales | ||||
| Hop Fuzz Brewery | ||||
| Hopdaemon Brewery | ||||
| Mad Cat Brewery | ||||
| Old Dairy Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Faversham
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Faversham
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Faversham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Stansted Airport | STN | Large Airport |
| London Southend Airport | SEN | Medium Airport |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | LYX | Medium Airport |
| Acton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Andrewsfield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Audley End Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barling Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barnards Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Bensons Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blooms Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bonnington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bradleys Lawn Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bury Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chalksole Green Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Challock Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Channel Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Churchlands Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clacton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clees Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clipgate Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crosbie Field UL | - | Small Airport |
| Damyns Hall Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Deanland Lewes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Earls Colne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Egerton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fridd Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Frinsted Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gerpins Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great Oakley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hamilton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Harringe Court Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Headcorn Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| High Easter Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Horsey Island Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Inglenook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jenkins Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Laddingford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Lamberhurst Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lamberhurst Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Little Engeham Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Little Robhurst Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lodge Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lukesfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Meadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Napps Field Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nayland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newton Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Weald Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Faversham
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Boughton Post Office | |
| Faversham Post Office | |
| Lower Road Post Office | |
| Oare Post Office | |
| Selling Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Faversham
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Blackberry Clinic | ||
| Hey Baby | ||
| Thorpdene clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Faversham
23 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints Church | |
| Baptist Church | |
| Church of St. Peter & St. Paul | |
| Cyprus Road Gospel Hall | |
| Gospel Mission | |
| Love Lane Cemetery Chapel | |
| Luddenham Church | |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel and The Shrine of St. Jude | |
| St Augustine's Church | |
| St Barnabas | |
| St Bartholomew's Church | |
| St Leonard | |
| St Mary the Virgin | |
| St Michael's, Hernhill | |
| St Peter & St Paul, Boughton | |
| St. Catherine's Church | |
| St. James' Church | |
| St. Laurence, Leaveland | |
| St. Mary Magdalene & St. Lawrence | |
| St. Mary of Charity |
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What is the population of Faversham?
Faversham has a population of 19,829 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 109 people per square mile, spread across 181.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.7% male.
Is Faversham expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,809, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $381,597 (35% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,220 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Faversham?
Faversham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.9 inches.
How is the job market in Faversham?
The unemployment rate in Faversham is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $939. There are 1,804 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Faversham?
The median home value in Faversham is $381,597. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,220. The homeownership rate is 68.3%.
How are the schools in Faversham?
23.7% of adults in Faversham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 40.9% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Faversham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Faversham is 4.6% White, 1.1% Black or African American, 3.5% Asian. 95.8% of residents speak only English at home. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability.
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