Area Info for Oare (Kent)

Oare, Kent, UK

Oare is a small village located in the county of Kent, in the southeastern part of England. It is situated near the River Swale and is known for its picturesque rural setting and historical significance.

Geography and Location

The village is positioned close to the coast and is part of the Swale district. Its proximity to the River Swale provides scenic views and opportunities for water-based activities. Oare is approximately a few miles from the town of Faversham, which offers additional amenities and transport links.

Historical Significance

Oare has a history that dates back several centuries, with its origins linked to rural and maritime activities. The area has historically been involved in fishing and small-scale agriculture. The village's historical landscape includes traditional cottages and structures that reflect its heritage.

Oare Marshes

One of the notable features near Oare is the Oare Marshes, a designated nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The marshes are important for birdwatching and conservation, hosting a variety of bird species, especially during migration seasons. The marshes are also part of the larger Faversham Creek and estuarine environment.

Local Amenities and Transport

Oare is a rural village with limited local amenities, but it benefits from nearby towns for shopping, dining, and other services. Transport links include road access to Faversham and other parts of Kent, with bus services connecting the village to surrounding areas.

Recreation and Tourism

The natural beauty of Oare and its marshes make it a popular spot for outdoor activities such as birdwatching, walking, and photography. The village's tranquil environment attracts visitors seeking a peaceful countryside experience.
Education
School
Esland School0.66 miles
Units 12-13, Oare Gunpowder Works, Off Bysingwood Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7UD
Davington Primary School0.73 miles
Priory Row, Davington, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7EQ
Luddenham School0.85 miles
Luddenham, Faversham, Kent, ME13 0TE
Bysing Wood Primary School0.89 miles
Lower Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7NU
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School1.21 miles
Abbey Place, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7BQ
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School1.32 miles
Orchard Place, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8AP
Ethelbert Road Primary School1.39 miles
Ethelbert Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8SQ
Ospringe Church of England Primary School1.45 miles
Water Lane, Ospringe, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8TX
The Abbey School1.68 miles
London Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8RZ
Lorenden Preparatory School2.46 miles
Painter`s Forstal, Faversham, Kent, ME13 0EN
Graveney Primary School2.84 miles
Seasalter Road, Graveney, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9DU
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School3.22 miles
Station Road, Teynham, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 9BQ
Hernhill Church of England Primary School3.89 miles
Forstal, Hernhill, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9JG
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School3.91 miles
School Lane, Boughton-under-Blean, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9AW
Sheldwich Primary School3.94 miles
Lees Court Road, Sheldwich, Faversham, Kent, ME13 0LU
Lynsted and Norton Primary School4.02 miles
Lynsted Lane, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 0RL
Health
Clinic
Faversham Health Centre1.22 miles
Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8QR
Faversham Health Centre1.26 miles
Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PR
Faversham Counselling Service Ltd Hq1.30 miles
10 Gatefield Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8NX
Newton Road Surgery1.36 miles
Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Newton Place Surgery1.36 miles
Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Hearbase Faversham1.36 miles
Newton Place Surgery, Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Canterbury CCG (Newton Place Surgery)1.36 miles
Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
HMP Elmley Prison 4.10 miles
CHURCH ROAD, EASTCHURCH, SHEERNESS, KENT,, ME12 4DZ
HMP Swaleside Prison 4.46 miles
CHURCH ROAD, EASTCHURCH, SHEERNESS, KENT,, ME12 4AX
HMP Stanford Hill 4.58 miles
CHURCH ROAD, EASTCHURCH, SHEERNESS, KENT,, ME12 4AA
Spire Whitstable Clinic5.85 miles
Estuary View Medical Centre, 25 Estuary View Business Park, Boorman Way, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3SE
Estuary View Medical Centre5.85 miles
Boorman Way, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3SE
Whitstable Medical Practice5.85 miles
Estuary View Medical Centre, Boorman Way, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3SE
Chris Ellis Centre6.11 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Memorial Medical Centre6.11 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
St Michaels House6.18 miles
St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3DW
GP
Dr Logan L C & Partners1.22 miles
Faversham Health Centre, Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8QR
The Faversham Health Centre1.26 miles
The Faversham Health Centre, Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PR
Newton Place Surgery1.36 miles
Newton Place Surgery, Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Dr Sikdar A N TMC3.18 miles
Teynham Medical Centre, 72 Station Road, Teynham, Kent, ME9 9SN
Dr Kumar R B3.36 miles
The Surgery, London Road, Teynham, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 9QL
Boughton Medical Centre4.30 miles
Boughton Medical Centre, 60 The Street, Boughton, Faversham Kent, ME13 9AS
Dr A S Pannu & Partners4.95 miles
36 Leysdown Road, Leysdown, Sheerness, Sheppey, Kent, ME12 4RE
Dr A S Pannu & Partners5.30 miles
62 High Street, Eastchurch, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 4BN
Dr Beerstecher H J5.33 miles
111 Canterbury Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4JA
Dr A S Pannu & Partners5.36 miles
5 Jetty Road, Warden Bay, Sheppey, Kent, ME12 4PS
Dr Shar M B & Partner5.41 miles
28 Faversham Road, Seasalter, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 4AR
The Chestnuts Surgery5.82 miles
70 East Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4RU
Estuary View Medical Centre 5.85 miles
Estuary View Business Park, Boorman Way, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3SE
Dr Saha B K6.02 miles
Lakeside Medical Centre, 53 Todd Crescent, Church Milton, Sittingbourne Kent, ME10 2TZ
Dr. M Pasola - Saffron Way Health Centre6.11 miles
Saffron Way Health Centre, Saffron Way, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2TX
Memorial Medical Centre6.11 miles
Bell Road, Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Hospital
Faversham Cottage Hospital1.21 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital6.11 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital)6.11 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Sheppey Community Hospital6.91 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sheppey Community Hospital)6.91 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital7.71 miles
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital, Northwood Road, Tankerton, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2HN
Kent and Canterbury Hospital10.06 miles
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3NG
BMI The Chaucer Hospital10.23 miles
Nackington Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 7AR
St Martin's Hospital10.53 miles
Littlebourne Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1TD
Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital11.71 miles
King Edward Avenue, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6EB
Spencer Private Hospitals - Ashford13.12 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)13.19 miles
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
Medway Maritime Hospital14.86 miles
Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY
Spire Alexandra Hospital15.18 miles
Impton Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9PG
St Bartholomews Hospital16.08 miles
New Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1DS
BMI The Somerfield Hospital16.43 miles
63-77 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0DU
Pharmacy
Instore Pharmacy1.19 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Crescent Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7AS
Carlisle A Ltd1.25 miles
14 Cross Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PN
Boots1.26 miles
82-83 Preston Street, Faversham, ME13 8NU
Newton Place Pharmacy1.36 miles
Newton Place Surgery, Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Stevens Wgs3.36 miles
105 London Road, Teynham, Kent, ME9 9QL
H 2 H Pharmacy Limited5.11 miles
Sovereign House, 1-2 Bingham Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3SU
Seasalter Pharmacy5.41 miles
28 Faversham Road, Seasalter, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 4AR
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.79 miles
85-89 East Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4BL
Estuary View Pharmacy5.85 miles
25 Boorman Way, Estuary View Business Pk, Whistable, Kent, CT5 3SE
Austinoma Chemist6.02 miles
52 Todd Crescent, Church Milton, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2TZ
Memorial Pharmacy6.11 miles
Memorial Hospital, Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Asda Pharmacy6.14 miles
Miller Way, Trinity Trading Estate, Sittingbourne, ME10 2PD
Superdrug Pharmacy6.22 miles
78-80 High Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4AJ
Boots6.25 miles
122 High Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PL
Lloydspharmacy6.41 miles
80 High Street, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2AN
Kemsley Pharmacy6.58 miles
Grovehurst Road, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2ST
Leisure
Park
OARE MARSHES1.04 miles
SOUTH BANK OF THE SWALE2.07 miles
THE SWALE2.68 miles
MOUNT EPHRAIM (Grade II Listed)4.10 miles
BELMONT PARK (Grade II Listed)4.28 miles
LEES COURT (Grade II Listed)4.55 miles
LEYSDOWN COASTAL4.78 miles
ELMLEY4.92 miles
SEASALTER LEVELS4.99 miles
DODDINGTON PLACE (Grade II Listed)5.23 miles
FOXES CROSS BOTTOM5.39 miles
CHURCH MARSHES5.62 miles
BLEAN WOODS6.11 miles
CHILHAM CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)7.23 miles
NO MANS ORCHARD7.29 miles
GODMERSHAM PARK (Grade II* Listed)8.05 miles
Shop
Groceries
Sainsbury's Faversham0.56 miles
Bysing Wood Road, Faversham, ME13 7UD
Davington Store0.73 miles
2 Priory Row, Faversham Kent ME13 7EQ
Morrisons Faversham1.07 miles
North Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7DY
Tesco Faversham (Superstore)1.18 miles
Crescent Rd, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7AS
Iceland Faversham1.25 miles
54 East Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8AF
Co-op Faversham1.37 miles
Forbes Road, Faversham, ME13 8QG
Norton Cross Service Station2.41 miles
London Road, Teynham Kent ME9 9JY
Co-op Sittingbourne3.40 miles
Teynham, ME9 9QL
Costcutter Sittingbourne3.51 miles
137-139 London Road, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QJ
The Village Store3.89 miles
156 The Street, Boughton under Blean, Near Faversham, Kent ME13 9AL
SPAR Thanet Way4.73 miles
Spar Store, Thaney Way A299 Southbound, Kent, ME13 9EL
Smiths Store4.95 miles
2 Leysdown Road, Leysdown on Sea Kent ME12 4RE
Peel Drive Store5.14 miles
2 Peel Drive, Sittingbourne Kent ME10 3BS
SPAR East Church5.32 miles
Spar Store, 75-77 High Street, Kent, ME12 4EH
Costcutter Sheerness5.35 miles
Eastchurch Supermarket, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 4DF
Co-op Whitstable5.39 miles
Faversham Road, CT5 4AX
Transport
Airport
London Southend Airport18.07 miles
Kent International Airport20.74 miles
Lydd London Ashford Airport26.29 miles
Biggin Hill Airport36.47 miles
Bus Stop
The Three Mariners (NW)0.04 miles
Colegates Close (NE)0.08 miles
Colegates Close (SW)0.09 miles
The Castle (NW)0.17 miles
Western Link (NE)0.27 miles
Western Link (SW)0.29 miles
Sainsbury's (NW)0.59 miles
Churchill Way (SE)0.61 miles
Churchill Way (NW)0.63 miles
Ivory Close (SW)0.65 miles
The Leas (SE)0.71 miles
The Leas (NW)0.73 miles
Primary School (S)0.74 miles
Primary School (N)0.74 miles
Barnes Close (NE)0.77 miles
Reedland Crescent (NE)0.80 miles
Ferry Port
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal19.24 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing20.43 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing20.50 miles
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal23.14 miles
Gravesend Pier23.37 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal23.58 miles
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal24.00 miles
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal24.03 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing33.17 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing33.37 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier36.61 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier36.95 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier37.06 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal45.57 miles
Railway Station
Faversham Rail Station1.44 miles
Teynham Rail Station3.06 miles
Selling Rail Station4.59 miles
Sittingbourne Rail Station6.24 miles
Kemsley Rail Station6.54 miles
Swale Rail Station6.94 miles
Whitstable Rail Station6.94 miles
Chilham Rail Station7.31 miles
Chartham Rail Station7.90 miles
Queenborough Rail Station8.06 miles
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station8.39 miles
Canterbury West Rail Station9.10 miles
Newington Rail Station9.18 miles
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station9.19 miles
Charing (Kent) Rail Station9.30 miles
Canterbury East Rail Station9.40 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (ME13 0Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment199
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
16, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£280,000
2025-03-31
terraced
freehold
Sold 2020-11-06   £233,000
Sold 2017-05-11   £222,000
LEVELS, CHURCH ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QA		£575,000
2024-12-20
detached
freehold
17, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QE		£190,000
2024-11-15
semidetached
freehold
3, CHURCH ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QA		£395,000
2024-10-29
semidetached
freehold
15, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QE		£380,000
2023-11-22
detached
freehold
27, CHURCH ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QA		£320,000
2023-09-11
terraced
freehold
Sold 2019-07-15   £283,500
UPLEES COTTAGES (10), UPLEES ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QR		£320,000
2023-04-05
terraced
freehold
Sold 2018-10-08   £240,000
UPLEES COTTAGES (9), UPLEES ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QR		£325,000
2022-10-12
terraced
freehold
21, CHURCH ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QA		£310,000
2022-06-30
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2019-02-04   £210,000
10, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£245,000
2022-05-31
terraced
freehold
5, HARTY FERRY COTTAGES
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QD		£245,000
2022-01-28
terraced
freehold
30, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QE		£300,000
2022-01-13
semidetached
freehold
SHEARWATER, 28, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QE		£470,000
2021-10-29
detached
freehold
55, CHURCH ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QB		£306,000
2021-09-30
detached
freehold
CRENDON, UPLEES ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QR		£650,000
2021-09-30
detached
freehold
63, CHURCH ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QB		£240,000
2021-06-24
terraced
freehold
27, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QE		£258,000
2021-06-18
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-09-07   £220,000
53, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QH		£268,000
2021-05-10
semidetached
freehold
55, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QH		£257,000
2021-03-11
semidetached
freehold
THE GATEHOUSE, UPLEES ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QU		£325,000
2021-03-05
detached
freehold
19, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£217,500
2021-02-22
terraced
freehold
24, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QE		£285,000
2021-02-21
terraced
freehold
UPLEES COTTAGES (5), UPLEES ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QR		£230,000
2021-01-22
terraced
freehold
50, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QH		£190,000
2020-11-04
terraced
freehold
6, HARRISON TERRACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QL		£245,000
2020-06-12
terraced
freehold
4, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£187,500
2020-06-05
terraced
freehold
6, HARTY FERRY COTTAGES
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QD		£249,000
2020-01-29
terraced
freehold
75, CHURCH ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QB		£425,000
2019-12-05
detached
freehold
18, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£220,000
2019-12-03
semidetached
freehold
3, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£205,000
2019-11-29
terraced
freehold
2, HARRISON TERRACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QL		£260,000
2019-10-14
terraced
freehold
20, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£224,000
2019-05-17
terraced
freehold
Sold 2017-10-03   £212,500
9, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£239,500
2019-02-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
UPLEES COTTAGES (1), UPLEES ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QR		£120,000
2019-01-14
terraced
freehold
32, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QE		£218,500
2018-12-20
semidetached
freehold
13, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£224,160
2018-06-28
terraced
freehold
UPLEES COTTAGES (6), UPLEES ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QR		£196,000
2018-05-04
terraced
freehold
14, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£230,000
2018-04-12
terraced
freehold
8, HARTY FERRY COTTAGES
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QD		£479,000
2017-12-01
terraced
freehold
SALTINGS, CHURCH ROAD
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QA		£479,000
2017-09-18
detached
freehold
1, RUSSELL PLACE
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QF		£236,000
2017-09-18
semidetached
freehold
38, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QE		£215,000
2017-08-18
terraced
freehold
46, THE STREET
OARE
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 0QH		£168,000
2017-05-26
terraced
freehold
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