Forge Close, Portslade, Brighton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN41 2GP.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Forge Close, Portslade, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 15 Oct 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £320,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Forge Close range from £270,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Forge Close compared
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 BN41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £320,000 | 15 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Forge Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Forge Close BN41 2GP | 15 Oct 2021 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Forge Close BN41 2GP | 6 Aug 2019 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Forge Close BN41 2GP | 12 Jul 2019 | £270,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Forge Close | £315,000 (Aug 2019) → £375,000 (Oct 2021) | +19% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Forge Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Park School 283 pupils | Community special school | 4–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Peter Gladwin Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brackenbury Primary School 185 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Nicolas CofE Primary School 416 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Portslade Aldridge Community Academy 910 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Benfield Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hangleton Primary School 353 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hove Micro-School 13 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–14 | Report | 0.8 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
Train stations
- Portslade station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Fishersgate station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Southwick station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Foredown Close (adj, Foredown Road) 1 min walk
- Foredown Close (opp, Foredown Road) 1 min walk
- New Barn Close (adj, Fox Way) 1 min walk
- Deacons Drive (adj, Mill Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mile Oak Medical Centre
Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton · 0.7 mi - Hove Medical Centre
West Way, Hove · 0.8 mi - Portslade Health Centre
Church Road, Portslade, Brighton · 0.9 mi - Wish Park Surgery
191A Portland Road, Hove · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Valley Road · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys West Hove · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Old Shoreham Road · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Portslade · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Sussex Dental Group Portslade Village · 0.4 mi
- Hangleton Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Angel Dental Practice · 0.9 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 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 545 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,320 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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 | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Brighton and Hove 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 Forge Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.2% | 85.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 4.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 4.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.6% | 55.2% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 7.1% |
| Muslim | 3% | 3.1% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.5% | 80.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.5% | 19.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.5% | 44.5% |
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 12.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 50.2% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Brighton and Hove | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24% | 15.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 37.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 4.1% |
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 Brighton and Hove.
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- Harrison Brant 1.0 mi
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