Forth Close, Oakham
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE15 6JW.
At a glance
11 property sales on Forth Close, Oakham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £375,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Forth Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forth Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £375,500 | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £300,000 | 27 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Forth Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 14 Jul 2025 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 27 Jun 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 26 Mar 2024 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 16 Oct 2023 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 27 Jan 2022 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 18 Dec 2020 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 28 Aug 2020 | £321,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 30 Aug 2019 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 18 Sep 2018 | £222,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 15 Aug 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 3 May 2017 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Forth Close LE15 6JW | 5 Jul 2016 | £324,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Forth Close | £440,000 (Jan 2022) → £470,000 (Mar 2024) | +7% over 2 yrs |
| 18, Forth Close | £325,000 (Aug 2017) → £395,000 (Dec 2020) | +22% over 3 yrs |
| 10, Forth Close | £222,000 (Sep 2018) → £315,000 (Aug 2019) → £321,000 (Aug 2020) | +45% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forth Close
Crime
59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forth Close 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 | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forth Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wreake in Leicestershire Flood alert area
- Welland tributaries Flood alert area
- River Gwash in Oakham 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 Forth Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke Hill Academy 275 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Catmose Primary 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Shires at Oakham 36 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oakham School 813 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 9–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Catmose College 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Harington School 358 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Brooke Priory School 162 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oakham CofE Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 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
- Oakham station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spey Drive (opp, Trent Road) 2 min walk
- Trent Road (opp, Trent Road) 2 min walk
- Harrington Way (adj, Braunston Road) 6 min walk
- Harrington Way (opp, Braunston Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakham Medical Practice
Cold Overton Road, Oakham · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,019 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,257 |
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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