Forge Close, Pyecombe, Brighton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN45 7BJ.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Forge Close, Pyecombe, Brighton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £640,103. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% detached, 31% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Forge Close range from £420,000 to £732,500. 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 BN45 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £640,103 | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £488,750 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Forge Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 12 Dec 2025 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 24 May 2024 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 8 Apr 2024 | £732,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 10 Nov 2023 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 11 Nov 2022 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 9 Dec 2021 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 14 Oct 2020 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 31 Jan 2020 | £133,334 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 2 Mar 2018 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 28 Feb 2018 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 19 Jan 2018 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 20 Dec 2017 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 3 Nov 2017 | £668,425 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Forge Close BN45 7BJ | 8 Sep 2017 | £675,000 | Detached | 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, Forge Close | £450,000 (Nov 2023) → £420,000 (Dec 2025) | -7% over 2 yrs |
| 7, Forge Close | £675,000 (Sep 2017) → £732,500 (Apr 2024) | +9% over 7 yrs |
| 8, Forge Close | £615,000 (Feb 2018) → £725,000 (Dec 2021) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Forge Close | £550,000 (Dec 2017) → £620,000 (Oct 2020) | +13% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forge Close
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forge Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forge Close is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmills Junior School 363 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Downlands Community School 1,250 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Hassocks Infant School 266 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 2.2 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
- Hassocks station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Preston Park station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Moulsecoomb station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Garage (N-bound, A273) 1 min walk
- Garage (opp, London Road) 2 min walk
- Rockrose (opp, Clayton Hill) 10 min walk
- Rockrose (adj, Clayton Hill) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mid Sussex Health Care
The Health Centre, Trinity Road, Hassocks · 2.6 mi - Carden Surgery
County Oak Medical Centre, Carden Hill, Brighton · 2.9 mi - Warmdene Surgery
County Oak Medical Centre, Carden Hill, Brighton · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Pyecombe BP · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Pyecombe · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Hassocks Keymer Road Local · 2.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hassocks 44 Keymer Road · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
- Boots · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.7 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 6 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 721 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,741 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 92% |
Share of homes across Mid Sussex 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Forge Close
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Who lives around Forge Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 92.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.3% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 43.7% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.3% | 38.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.7% | 52.9% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 10.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.5% | 32.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.3% | 42.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 12.4% |
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 Mid Sussex.
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Estate agents near Forge Close
- Marchants 2.1 mi
- Stuart & Partners 2.1 mi
- Hamlyn Smith 2.1 mi
- Mansell McTaggart 2.1 mi
- Cubitt & West 2.4 mi
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