Forge Close, Old Buckenham, Attleborough

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR17 1RX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£234,600
10 sales
Price range
£162k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
NR17 1RX

At a glance

House prices£235k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station47 min walkAttleborough station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Forge Close, Old Buckenham, Attleborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £243,875. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Forge Close compared

NR17 postcode area£320,192
Attleborough£320,192
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forge Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £162,000 (1 sales)2016£162k2017: £219,000 (2 sales)2017£219k2020: £206,000 (1 sales)2020£206k2021: £265,000 (1 sales)2021£265k2022: £275,000 (1 sales)2022£275k2023: £205,000 (1 sales)2023£205k2024: £315,000 (1 sales)2024£315k2025: £240,000 (2 sales)2025£240k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£243,87529 Jan 2025
Terraced2£197,50028 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Forge Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Forge Close NR17 1RX 28 Mar 2025£190,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Forge Close NR17 1RX 29 Jan 2025£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Forge Close NR17 1RX 21 Jun 2024£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Forge Close NR17 1RX 22 May 2023£205,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Forge Close NR17 1RX 10 Jun 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Forge Close NR17 1RX 13 Apr 2021£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Forge Close NR17 1RX 1 Jun 2020£206,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Forge Close NR17 1RX 7 Sep 2017£198,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Forge Close NR17 1RX 23 Jun 2017£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Forge Close NR17 1RX 21 Nov 2016£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
8, Forge Close £240,000 (Jun 2017) → £265,000 (Apr 2021) → £290,000 (Jan 2025) +21%
over 8 yrs
7, Forge Close £198,000 (Sep 2017) → £206,000 (Jun 2020) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Forge Close

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Forge Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Forge Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Little Ouse River and River Thet in Suffolk and Norfolk Flood alert area
  • The upper Rivers Yare, Tiffey, Tas and Wacton Flood alert area
  • The River Waveney from Diss and the River Dove to Ellingham, including Bungay 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 Forge Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chapel Green School 199 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 Report 0.1 mi
Old Buckenham Primary School 184 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Old Buckenham High School 501 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Acorn Park School 175 pupils Other independent special school 4–19 Report 1.8 mi
Rosecroft Primary School 457 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 2.5 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

  • Attleborough station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
  • Eccles Road station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Spooner Row station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Attleborough Surgery
    Station Road, Attleborough · 2.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.1%62.5%
Private rented14.2%20.3%
Social rented8.7%17.1%
Households774

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.8%64.1%
Aged 65+28.6%18.6%
Residents1,792

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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