About Leaveland
Leaveland is a small village located in Kent, England, within the ME13 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Faversham, which offers additional amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. In Leaveland, you will find a local church that serves as a focal point for the community. The village is also close to various agricultural fields, reflecting the rural character of the area. While Leaveland itself has limited facilities, its proximity to Faversham allows residents and visitors to access shops, restaurants, and other attractions easily.
School Ratings in Leaveland
Leaveland is served by 16 schools. Hernhill Church of England Primary School and Sheldwich Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Leaveland
Property prices average £392K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £306K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Leaveland
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Leaveland, with 28 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Leaveland
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Leaveland falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Leaveland
Most properties in Leaveland can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Leaveland IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Leaveland in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Leaveland 150 crimes · January 2026
Leaveland experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.