Forge Lane, Gravesend

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA12 2NF, DA12 4DS, DA12 2NE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£325,611
9 sales
Price range
£145k – £565k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Sep 2025
DA12 4DS

At a glance

House prices£326k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station29 min walkGravesend station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Forge Lane, Gravesend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £475,625.

House prices on Forge Lane compared

DA12 postcode area£371,749
Gravesend£389,225
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forge Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £311,250 (2 sales)2016£311k2020: £165,000 (1 sales)2020£165k2021: £365,000 (1 sales)2021£365k2022: £335,750 (4 sales)2022£336k2025: £435,000 (1 sales)2025£435k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£475,62512 Sep 2025
Flat3£164,3331 Apr 2022
Terraced1£365,00030 Apr 2021
Semi-detached1£170,00012 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Forge Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Forge Lane DA12 4DS 12 Sep 2025£435,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Forge Place, Forge Lane DA12 2NF 17 Nov 2022£191,000 OtherLeasehold
1C, Forge Lane DA12 4DS 25 Oct 2022£425,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Forge Lane DA12 4DS 12 Apr 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Forge, Forge Lane DA12 2NE 7 Apr 2022£565,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Forge Place, Forge Lane DA12 2NF 1 Apr 2022£183,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Forge Lane DA12 4DS 30 Apr 2021£365,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Forge Place, Forge Lane DA12 2NF 30 Jun 2020£165,000 FlatLeasehold
1A, Forge Lane DA12 2NE 30 Aug 2016£477,500 DetachedFreehold
3, Forge Place, Forge Lane DA12 2NF 30 Mar 2016£145,000 FlatLeasehold

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 Lane

Crime

203 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forge Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences77
Anti-social behaviour46
Other theft22
Criminal damage & arson19
Public order11
Vehicle crime11

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

Flood risk

Forge Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Gravesend and Northfleet Flood alert area
  • Coast from Dartford to Allhallows 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 Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Westcourt Primary School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Estuary Academy 30 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
St John's Catholic Comprehensive 1,335 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Tymberwood Academy 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend 869 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Thamesview School 978 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Gravesend Grammar School 1,495 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
The Riverview Academy 784 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 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

  • Gravesend station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Tilbury Town station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Higham station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Forge Lane (SW-bound, Forge Lane) 1 min walk
  • Forge Lane (NE-bound, Forge Lane) 1 min walk
  • Bourne Road (opp, St Gregory's Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Lion Garage (SE-bound, Rochester Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rochester Road Surgery
    115 Rochester Road, Gravesend · 0.4 mi
  • Old Road West Surgery
    30 Old Road West, Gravesend · 1.2 mi
  • Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2
    Windsor Road, Gravesend · 1.3 mi
  • Parrock Street Surgery
    186 Parrock Street, Gravesend · 1.3 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.8%62.5%
Private rented13.4%20.3%
Social rented32.8%17.1%
Households470

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.2%64.1%
Aged 65+10.0%18.6%
Residents1,418

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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