Forge Estate, Ulgham, Morpeth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE61 3AJ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Forge Estate, Ulgham, Morpeth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £295,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £219,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% semi-detached, 40% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Forge Estate range from £152,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Forge Estate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forge Estate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE61 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £219,250 | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £261,750 | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £223,500 | 21 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Forge Estate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 21 Aug 2026 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 18 Aug 2025 | £233,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 29 Jan 2024 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 27 May 2022 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 30 Oct 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 2 Oct 2020 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 23 Jan 2020 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 14 Aug 2019 | £262,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 8 Feb 2019 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 28 Apr 2017 | £159,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Forge Estate NE61 3AJ | 24 Feb 2017 | £152,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Forge Estate | £159,000 (Apr 2017) → £233,000 (Aug 2025) | +47% over 8 yrs |
| 17, Forge Estate | £240,000 (Jan 2020) → £265,000 (Oct 2020) | +10% over under a year |
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Schools near Forge Estate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Widdrington station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Pegswood station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Ashington station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Forge Estate (opp, B1337) 1 min walk
- Forge Estate (adj, B1337) 1 min walk
- Institute (adj, B1337) 3 min walk
- Institute (opp, B1337) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Npc Felton & Widdrington
Grange Road, Widdrington, Morpeth · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Widdrington · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pegswood · 2.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi High Market Ashington · 3.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Ashington Superstore · 3.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Widdrington Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 3.3 mi
- Station Road (dental Surgery) · 3.7 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 667 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,392 |
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 | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Northumberland 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 Estate
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.6% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 33.5% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.9% | 30.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.8% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.2% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.5% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 9.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 19.7% |
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 Northumberland.
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