Bela Forge, Milnthorpe
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA7 7RE.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Bela Forge, Milnthorpe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Dec 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £131,514. Average sale prices fell from £139,000 in 2016 to £94,700 in 2020 (-32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% terraced, 22% flat. Recorded sale prices on Bela Forge range from £65,000 to £148,000. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold.
House prices on Bela Forge compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bela Forge has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £131,514 | 2 Dec 2020 |
| Flat | 2 | £77,500 | 18 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on Bela Forge
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Bela Forge LA7 7RE | 2 Dec 2020 | £131,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Bela Forge LA7 7RE | 18 Sep 2020 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Bela Forge LA7 7RE | 10 Jun 2020 | £75,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 4, Bela Forge LA7 7RE | 18 Mar 2020 | £65,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 20, Bela Forge LA7 7RE | 13 Dec 2019 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Bela Forge LA7 7RE | 29 Nov 2019 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Bela Forge LA7 7RE | 8 May 2017 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Bela Forge LA7 7RE | 27 Jan 2017 | £139,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Bela Forge LA7 7RE | 18 Nov 2016 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Bela Forge LA7 7RE | 15 Apr 2016 | £130,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Bela Forge | £139,500 (Jan 2017) → £148,000 (Dec 2019) | +6% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bela Forge
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bela Forge in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Bela Forge
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milnthorpe Primary School 176 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dallam School 761 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beetham CofE Primary School 51 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Storth CofE School 88 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Holme Primary School 122 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.4 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
- Arnside station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Silverdale station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park View Surgery
Haverflatts Lane, Milnthorpe · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Booths Booths Milnthorpe · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Milnthorpe The Square · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Milnthorpe · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Milnthorpe Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Stoneleigh Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- The Haverflatts Lane Dental Pracice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.0 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 948 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,225 |
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 | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 92% |
Share of homes across Westmorland and Furness 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Bela Forge
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Who lives around Bela Forge
Ethnic group
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 97.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.1% | 55.2% |
| No religion | 38.1% | 37.4% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.6% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 9% | 8.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 28.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 17.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 10.8% |
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 Westmorland and Furness.
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Estate agents near Bela Forge
- Waterhouse Estate Agents 0.2 mi
- Poole Townsend 0.2 mi
- Milne Moser 0.3 mi
- Hackney & Leigh 2.7 mi
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