Forge Close, Budleigh Salterton

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX9 6QY.

Average price (last 12 months)

£360,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£311,992

6 sales

Price range

£242k – £385k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Feb 2026

EX9 6QY

At a glance

House prices£312k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 15 min walkExmouth station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Forge Close, Budleigh Salterton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £360,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £325,990. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Forge Close compared

EX9 postcode area£522,228

Budleigh Salterton£522,228

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 EX9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	5	£325,990	12 Feb 2026
Semi-detached	1	£242,000	27 Jul 2016

Sold prices on Forge Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Forge Close EX9 6QY	12 Feb 2026	£360,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Forge Close EX9 6QY	4 Dec 2023	£385,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Forge Close EX9 6QY	9 Dec 2022	£355,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Forge Close EX9 6QY	12 Mar 2020	£279,950	Detached	Freehold
9, Forge Close EX9 6QY	25 Oct 2017	£250,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Forge Close EX9 6QY	27 Jul 2016	£242,000	Semi-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
1, Forge Close	£279,950 (Mar 2020) → £385,000 (Dec 2023) → £360,000 (Feb 2026)	+29% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Forge Close

Crime

17 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 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	8
Other theft	3
Criminal damage & arson	2
Public order	2
Anti-social behaviour	1
Burglary	1

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:

Rivers Otter and Sid, and Exmouth area Flood alert area
South Devon coast from Dawlish Warren to Seaton Flood alert area
South Devon Coast from Exmouth to Seaton 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

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School 301 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Drake's Church of England Primary School 37 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Otterton Church of England Primary School 43 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	2.0 mi
Littleham Church of England Primary School 67 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Inadequate 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Exmouth station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Lympstone Village station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Lympstone Commando station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Greenway Lane (SE-bound, Greenway Lane) 1 min walk
Bedland's Lane (SE-bound, Bedlands Lane) 2 min walk
Higher Bedlands (SE-bound, Bedlands Lane) 3 min walk
Tidwell Road (SE-bound, Greenway Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Budleigh Salterton Medical Practice
Budleigh Health Centre, 1 The Lawn, Budleigh Salterton · 0.6 mi
Rolle Medical Partnership
Exmouth Health Centre, Claremont Grove, Exmouth · 3.2 mi
Woodbury Surgery
Fulford Way, Woodbury, Exeter · 3.9 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	65.0%	62.5%
Private rented	14.5%	20.3%
Social rented	20.2%	17.1%
Households	712

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,586

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.

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.

Nearby streets in EX9

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