Forge Bank Drive, Congleton
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW12 4DQ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Forge Bank Drive, Congleton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £479,950. Recorded sale prices on Forge Bank Drive range from £399,950 to £519,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Forge Bank Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forge Bank Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CW12 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £479,950 | 16 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on Forge Bank Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Forge Bank Drive CW12 4DQ | 16 Dec 2020 | £499,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Forge Bank Drive CW12 4DQ | 14 Aug 2020 | £399,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Forge Bank Drive CW12 4DQ | 5 Jun 2020 | £519,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Forge Bank Drive CW12 4DQ | 20 Feb 2020 | £499,950 | Detached New build | 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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Schools near Forge Bank Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aidenswood School 3 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Quinta Primary School 491 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Black Firs Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Marlfields Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Congleton High School 1,174 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Eaton Bank Academy 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Daven Primary School 137 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 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
- Congleton station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Goostrey station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Naseby Road (opp, Longdown Road) 7 min walk
- Viking Park (o/s, Barn Road) 7 min walk
- Naseby Road (nr, Longdown Road) 7 min walk
- Congleton Retail Park (opp, Barn Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Readesmoor Medical Group Practice
29-29A West Street, Congleton · 0.6 mi - Meadowside Medical Centre
Mountbatten Way, Congleton · 0.8 mi - Lawton House Surgery
Bromley Road, Congleton · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi 2 Albion Road, Congleton · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Congleton · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Congleton W Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Congleton Superstore · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- West Heath Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- West Street (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Moody Terrace Dental Practice · 0.8 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 948 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,931 |
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 | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cheshire East 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 Bank Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.3% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 36.9% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.7% | 37.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 41% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 33.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 14.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 11.3% |
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 Cheshire East.
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