Forge Close, Sturry, Canterbury

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT2 0BJ, CT2 0BQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£275,267

3 sales

Price range

£266k – £280k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Apr 2024

CT2 0BJ

At a glance

House prices£275k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station2 min walkSturry station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Forge Close, Sturry, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 25 Apr 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £275,267.

House prices on Forge Close compared

CT2 postcode area£349,503

Canterbury£368,473

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 CT2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£275,267	25 Apr 2024

Sold prices on Forge Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Forge Close CT2 0BJ	25 Apr 2024	£280,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Forge Close CT2 0BJ	29 Sep 2021	£265,800	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Blossom Court, Forge Close CT2 0BQ	22 Jun 2020	£280,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Forge Close

Crime

62 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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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	18
Violence & sexual offences	15
Shoplifting	14
Criminal damage & arson	5
Vehicle crime	4
Other theft	2

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

Flood risk

Forge Close is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Great Stour at Canterbury Flood warning area
Fordwich and Sturry Flood warning area
Lower River Stour Flood alert area
Nailbourne and Little Stour Flood alert area
River Stour between Stodmarsh and Ash Level 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
Junior King's School 333 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	2–14	Report	0.1 mi
Sturry Church of England Primary School 414 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Parkside Community Foundation Primary School 161 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Orion Spires 620 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.4 mi
Water Meadows Primary School 188 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.9 mi
St Stephen's Junior School 400 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.9 mi
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury 210 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Good Report	2.0 mi
St Stephen's Infant School 263 pupils	Primary	5–7	Good Report	2.0 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 stations

Sturry station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Canterbury West station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Canterbury East station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Fordwich Road (opp, Sturry Hill) 1 min walk
Railway Station (adj, Island Road) 2 min walk
Railway Station (opp, Island Road) 2 min walk
Railway Station (N-bound, Sturry Hill) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Sturry Surgery
53 Island Road, Sturry, Canterbury · 0.4 mi
Northgate Medical Practice
1 Northgate, Canterbury · 1.9 mi
New Dover Road Surgery
10 New Dover Road, Canterbury · 2.3 mi
Canterbury Health Centre
26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 2.5 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 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.9%	62.5%
Private rented	19.7%	20.3%
Social rented	9.1%	17.1%
Households	623

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,443

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.

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