Forest Close, Ashby-De-La-Zouch
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE65 2RE.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Forest Close, Ashby-De-La-Zouch have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Aug 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £495,915. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Forest Close range from £339,995 to £640,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
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 LE65 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £495,915 | 4 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Forest Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Forest Close LE65 2RE | 4 Aug 2022 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Forest Close LE65 2RE | 16 Feb 2018 | £435,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Forest Close LE65 2RE | 17 Nov 2017 | £530,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Forest Close LE65 2RE | 27 Oct 2017 | £339,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Forest Close LE65 2RE | 28 Jul 2017 | £520,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Forest Close LE65 2RE | 31 May 2017 | £509,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Forest Close | £509,995 (May 2017) → £640,000 (Aug 2022) | +25% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forest Close
Crime
109 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forest Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Mease Flood alert area
- Tributaries in South Derbyshire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby Hastings Primary School 149 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School 277 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodcote Primary School 126 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ashby Hill Top Primary School 308 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Castleview School 33 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ivanhoe School 848 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Huntingdon House School | Other independent special school | 10–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ashby School 1,669 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.0 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, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Glade Lane (adj, School Lane) 1 min walk
- Glade Lane (opp, School Lane) 2 min walk
- Prestop Park (opp, Burton Road) 2 min walk
- Spring Avenue (opposite, BURTON ROAD) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castle Medical Group
Ascebi House, 118 Burton Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch · 0.3 mi - Woodville Surgery
The Surgery, 71 Burton Road, Swadlincote · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op School Lane · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ashby-De-La-Zouch · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Station Road Service Station · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Ashby-de-la-Zouch · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Dean & Smedley Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Ashby Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Tamworth Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- St Helens Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Swadlincote Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 773 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,727 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 92% |
Share of homes across North West Leicestershire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Forest Close
Ethnic group
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 95.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.3% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 93.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 6.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.5% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 18.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54% | 47% |
| Good health | 33% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 13% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41% | 35.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.1% | 38% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 12.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 13.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North West Leicestershire.
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Estate agents near Forest Close
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- Howkins & Harrison 0.8 mi
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