Forge Close, Bromley

House prices, sold prices and local information for BR2 7LP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£242,284
19 sales
Price range
£135k – £830k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2025
BR2 7LP

At a glance

House prices£242k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkHayes (Kent) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband19% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Forge Close, Bromley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £179,906. Average sale prices fell from £209,975 in 2016 to £137,500 in 2025 (-35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Forge Close compared

BR2 postcode area£584,518
Bromley£557,100
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 BR2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £209,975 (2 sales)2016£210k2017: £182,225 (2 sales)2017£182k2019: £187,250 (4 sales)2019£187k2020: £210,000 (2 sales)2020£210k2021: £170,000 (3 sales)2021£170k2022: £155,000 (1 sales)2022£155k2024: £570,000 (3 sales)2024£570k2025: £137,500 (2 sales)2025£138k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat17£179,90621 Aug 2025
Detached1£715,0007 Jun 2024
Semi-detached1£830,00028 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Forge Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 3, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 21 Aug 2025£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 14 Mar 2025£135,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 16 Aug 2024£165,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Forge Close BR2 7LP 28 Jun 2024£830,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Forge Close BR2 7LP 7 Jun 2024£715,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 12, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 19 Apr 2022£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 24 Sep 2021£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 17 Sep 2021£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 16 Sep 2021£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 21 Dec 2020£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 25 Aug 2020£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 15, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 14 Oct 2019£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 19, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 18 Feb 2019£179,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 15 Feb 2019£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 30 Jan 2019£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12A, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 15 Sep 2017£177,450 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 7 Jun 2017£187,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 1 Aug 2016£240,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, Hopton Court, Forge Close BR2 7LP 8 Jul 2016£179,950 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 20, Hopton Court, Forge Close £187,000 (Jun 2017) → £165,000 (Aug 2024) -12%
over 7 yrs
Flat 7, Hopton Court, Forge Close £175,000 (Feb 2019) → £185,000 (Sep 2021) +6%
over 3 yrs
Flat 17, Hopton Court, Forge Close £179,950 (Jul 2016) → £170,000 (Aug 2020) -6%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Forge Close

Crime

61 crimes were 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 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour15
Shoplifting13
Vehicle crime11
Violence & sexual offences7
Burglary5
Other theft4

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

Flood risk

Forge Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in South East London 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
Hayes School 1,770 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Hayes Primary School 573 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Baston House School 125 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.5 mi
Pickhurst Academy 509 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Pickhurst Infant Academy 336 pupils Primary 5–7 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Wickham Common Primary School 413 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Glebe School 288 pupils Academy special converter 11–19 Report 0.9 mi
Ravens Wood School 1,598 pupils Secondary 11–19 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Hayes (Kent) station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • West Wickham station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Bromley South station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Fieldway Tram Stop 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hayes Library (Stop J) 1 min walk
  • Hayes Library (Stop W) 1 min walk
  • Hayes Street (Stop P, BASTON ROAD) 1 min walk
  • Hayes Street (Stop U) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Forge Close Surgery
    Forge Close, Hayes, Bromley · 0.0 mi
  • Pickhurst Surgery
    56 Pickhurst Lane, Hayes, Bromley · 0.3 mi
  • Addington Road Surgery
    77 Addington Road, West Wickham · 1.1 mi
  • Southborough Lane Surgery
    Crown Medical Centre, 3 Mackintosh Street, Bromley · 1.1 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned94.8%62.5%
Private rented3.8%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households601

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.8%64.1%
Aged 65+21.2%18.6%
Residents1,634

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)19%80%
Gigabit-capable19%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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