Forge Close, Chichester
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO19 8SP.
At a glance
2 property sales on Forge Close, Chichester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 22 Apr 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £341,500.
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 PO19 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £341,500 | 22 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Forge Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Forge Close PO19 8SP | 22 Apr 2021 | £378,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Forge Close PO19 8SP | 20 Jan 2021 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Forge Close PO19 8SP | 24 Jan 2018 | £315,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Forge Close
Crime
139 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 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forge Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Lavant Flood alert area
- Selsey Bill to Elmer Flood alert area
- Bosham and West Itchenor Flood alert area
- Thorney Island to West Itchenor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester High School 1,191 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kingsham Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Chichester High Schools Sixth Form | Sixth form centres | 16–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Chichester Free School 1,118 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Prebendal School 119 pupils | Other independent school Church of England/Christian | 2–14 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Bishop Luffa School, Chichester 1,600 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| St. Joseph's CofE Junior School 165 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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
- Chichester station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Fishbourne station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Bosham station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stockbridge Gardens (opp, Birdham Road) 3 min walk
- Stockbridge Gardens (adj, Birdham Road) 3 min walk
- Grosvenor Road (opp, Stockbridge Road) 5 min walk
- Grosvenor Road (adj, Stockbridge Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cathedral Medical Group
The Medical Centre, Cawley Road, Chichester · 0.9 mi - Langley House Surgery
27 West Street, Chichester · 1.1 mi - Parklands Surgery
4 Parklands Road, Chichester · 1.2 mi - Lavant Road Surgery
8 Lavant Road, Chichester · 2.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,104 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,649 |
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 PO19
- Stockbridge Road£211k
- Longley Road£328k
- Henty Gardens£166k
- Oving Road£341k
- The Hornet£305k
- Somerstown£248k
- Cedar Drive£520k
- Spitalfield Lane£200k
- Parklands Road£539k
- St Agnes Place£240k
- Little Breach£379k
- Grove Road£373k