Forest Close, Ascot
House prices, sold prices and local information for SL5 8DW.
At a glance
3 property sales on Forest Close, Ascot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 5 Jul 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £639,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Forest Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £639,750 | 5 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Forest Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Forest Close SL5 8DW | 5 Jul 2023 | £634,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Forest Close SL5 8DW | 16 Dec 2022 | £655,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Forest Close SL5 8DW | 17 Dec 2020 | £630,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Forest Close | £630,000 (Dec 2020) → £655,000 (Dec 2022) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forest Close
Crime
32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forest Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Cut Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Forest Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVS Ascot 730 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| International School of Creative Arts 42 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Heathfield School 157 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 10–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ascot Heath Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Papplewick School 211 pupils | Other independent school | 6–13 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| South Ascot Village Primary School 144 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Whitegrove Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Holly Spring Primary School 603 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Martins Heron station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Ascot station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Bracknell station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fernbank Corner (W-bound, London Road) 1 min walk
- Fernbank Corner (N-bound, Fernbank Road) 2 min walk
- Fernbank Corner (E-bound, London Road) 2 min walk
- The Royal Foresters Hotel (Adj, London Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ascot Medical Centre
Brook House, Heatherwood Hospital, Ascot · 0.7 mi - Green Meadows Surgery
Brook House, Heatherwood Hospital, Ascot · 0.7 mi - The Waterfield Practice
Ralphs Ride, Harmans Water, Bracknell · 1.3 mi - Crown Wood Medical Centre
4A Crown Row, Bracknell · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 542 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,288 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in SL5
- Rise Road£381k
- Fernbank Road£482k
- Kingswood£1.25m
- London Road£407k
- New Road£597k
- Burleigh Road£221k
- Blackmoor Wood£478k
- Bagshot Road£285k
- Charters Road£1.13m
- Kennel Ride£300k
- New Road£536k
- Cavendish Meads£731k