Forge Court, Ardleigh, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 7WL.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Forge Court, Ardleigh, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £325,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% terraced, 43% flat. Recorded sale prices on Forge Court range from £180,125 to £350,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold.
House prices on Forge Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forge Court has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £325,000 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Flat | 3 | £203,042 | 23 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Forge Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Forge Court CO7 7WL | 17 Apr 2026 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Forge Court CO7 7WL | 23 Sep 2024 | £180,125 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Forge Court CO7 7WL | 2 Sep 2024 | £212,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Forge Court CO7 7WL | 16 Aug 2023 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Forge Court CO7 7WL | 17 Jun 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Forge Court CO7 7WL | 6 May 2022 | £217,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Forge Court CO7 7WL | 5 May 2022 | £350,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Forge Court | £350,000 (May 2022) → £315,000 (Apr 2026) | -10% over 4 yrs |
| 1, Forge Court | £217,000 (May 2022) → £212,000 (Sep 2024) | -2% over 2 yrs |
| 4, Forge Court | £315,000 (Jun 2022) → £320,000 (Aug 2023) | +2% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Forge Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 81 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Langham Primary Academy 101 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Langham Oaks 82 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 10–16 | Report | 2.5 mi |
| Roach Vale Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.7 mi |
| Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.7 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
- Manningtree station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Colchester station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Lion (near, Colchester Rd) 1 min walk
- The Lion (adj, Colchester Rd) 1 min walk
- Ardleigh Cross (E-bound, Harwich Rd) 2 min walk
- Ardleigh Cross (W-bound, Harwich Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Ardleigh Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Dedham Road, Colchester · 0.1 mi - Lawford Surgery
2 Edgefield Avenue, Lawford, Manningtree · 3.0 mi - Highwoods Surgery
Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dedham Foodstore · 2.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Bromley Rd Express · 2.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Colchester St Johns Express · 2.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Eastwood BP · 2.9 mi
Dentists
- 21d Colchester · 1.9 mi
- Dedham Dental Surgery · 2.3 mi
- Hello Dental · 2.6 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 544 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,375 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 77% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tendring 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.
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Who lives around Forge Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.7% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 41.3% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.5% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 12.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 39.4% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 17.2% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.5% | 25.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 24.9% | 43.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 24% | 10.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 20.1% |
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 Tendring.
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- Lighters 3.0 mi
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