Forest Avenue, Goostrey, Crewe
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW4 8LX, CW4 8LU.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Forest Avenue, Goostrey, Crewe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £316,656. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Forest Avenue range from £220,000 to £440,000. 38% of homes sold here were freehold and 62% leasehold.
House prices on Forest Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CW4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 38% freehold and 62% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 16 | £316,656 | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 4 | £322,750 | 14 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Forest Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 30 Oct 2024 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 16 Oct 2023 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 10 Feb 2023 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 21 Oct 2022 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 30 Jun 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Forest Avenue CW4 8LU | 14 Feb 2022 | £315,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 30 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Forest Avenue CW4 8LU | 7 Sep 2021 | £347,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 7 Jun 2021 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 7 Jun 2021 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Forest Avenue CW4 8LU | 14 May 2021 | £267,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Forest Avenue CW4 8LU | 1 Oct 2020 | £328,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 13 Mar 2020 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Forest Avenue CW4 8LU | 26 Feb 2020 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 17 May 2019 | £221,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Forest Avenue CW4 8LU | 14 Dec 2018 | £225,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 16 Oct 2018 | £262,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Forest Avenue CW4 8LU | 23 Oct 2017 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 18 Oct 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Forest Avenue CW4 8LU | 9 Nov 2016 | £331,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Forest Avenue CW4 8LX | 23 Mar 2016 | £152,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Forest Avenue | £220,000 (Oct 2017) → £440,000 (Oct 2024) | +100% over 7 yrs |
| 25, Forest Avenue | £225,000 (Dec 2018) → £315,000 (Feb 2022) | +40% over 3 yrs |
| 34, Forest Avenue | £280,000 (Oct 2017) → £347,000 (Sep 2021) | +24% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Forest Avenue | £221,500 (May 2019) → £420,000 (Jun 2021) | +90% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Forest Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goostrey Community Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Oak Cottage 6 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–12 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hermitage Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Holmes Chapel Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Terra Nova School 219 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School 1,311 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.1 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
- Goostrey station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Holmes Chapel station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Plumley station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Booth Bed Lane (cnr, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Booth Bed Lane (opp, Main Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Health Centre (Holmes Chapel)
London Road, Holmes Chapel, Crewe · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Holmes Chapel The Square Local · 1.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Holmes Chapel Express · 1.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Holmes Chapel London Road · 1.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Holmes Chapel · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Goostrey Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Holmes Chapel Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Holmes Chapel Dental Practice · 1.9 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,599 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 2% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Forest Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.2% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.4% | 37.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.8% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.8% | 33.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.7% | 41% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 14.5% |
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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