Forge Close, South Muskham, Newark

House prices, sold prices and local information for NG23 6EG.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£159,250

4 sales

Price range

£140k – £190k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Jul 2025

NG23 6EG

At a glance

House prices£159k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station36 min walkNewark Castle station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Forge Close, South Muskham, Newark have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Forge Close compared

NG23 postcode area£374,636

Newark£256,672

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forge Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NG23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	4	£159,250	25 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Forge Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
36, Forge Close NG23 6EG	25 Jul 2025	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, Forge Close NG23 6EG	1 Aug 2022	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Forge Close NG23 6EG	19 Oct 2018	£162,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, Forge Close NG23 6EG	18 Oct 2016	£145,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Forge Close NG23 6EG	20 May 2016	£140,000	Semi-detached	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
24, Forge Close	£145,000 (Oct 2016) → £190,000 (Aug 2022)	+31% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Forge Close

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forge Close in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour	1
Other theft	1

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

Flood risk

Forge Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Trent in Nottinghamshire Flood alert area
River Trent at North Muskham Flood warning area
River Trent at South Muskham and Little Carlton Flood warning 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 Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Muskham Primary School 139 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy 195 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.4 mi
Winthorpe Primary School 111 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.6 mi
Newark Flying High Academy 146 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.9 mi
Mount CofE Primary School 195 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	2.0 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

Newark Castle station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Newark North Gate station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Collingham station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Garage (adj, Great North Road) 1 min walk
Garage (opp, Great North Road) 2 min walk
Church Lane (SE-bound, Church Lane) 2 min walk
Church Lane (NW-bound, Church Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Lombard Medical Centre
2 Portland Street, Newark, Newark · 2.2 mi
Barnby Gate Surgery
50 Barnby Gate, Newark · 2.2 mi
Fountain Medical Centre
Sherwood Avenue, Newark · 2.4 mi
Collingham Medical Centre
High Street, Collingham, Newark · 3.8 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 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.9%	62.5%
Private rented	12.8%	20.3%
Social rented	8.3%	17.1%
Households	508

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,141

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.

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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