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Forest View, Overseal, Swadlincote

MyStreetCheck free street report: Forest View, Overseal, Swadlincote · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swadlincote-derbyshire/forest-view/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE12 6GZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£349,000
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£260,750
24 sales
Price range
£139k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Sep 2026
DE12 6GZ

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At a glance

House prices£349k average46% above the Swadlincote average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 55 min walkBurton-on-Trent station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 26 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

24 property sales on Forest View, Overseal, Swadlincote have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £349,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £293,900. Average sale prices rose from £216,625 in 2016 to £439,000 in 2026 (+103%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 46% above the Swadlincote average of £239,038 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% detached, 33% semi-detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Forest View range from £139,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 150 streets in Swadlincote with at least two sales in the last year, Forest View ranks 9th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Forest View compared

Forest View£349,000
DE12 postcode area£290,255
Swadlincote£239,038
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DE12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £216,625 (4 sales)2016£217k2017: £230,000 (2 sales)2017£230k2019: £245,000 (1 sales)2019£245k2020: £375,000 (1 sales)2020£375k2021: £264,167 (3 sales)2021£264k2022: £300,000 (1 sales)2022£300k2023: £189,500 (2 sales)2023£190k2024: £210,000 (3 sales)2024£210k2025: £266,400 (5 sales)2025£266k2026: £439,000 (2 sales)2026£439k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£293,90025 Sep 2026
Semi-detached8£201,18829 Oct 2025
Terraced1£240,0002 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Forest View

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Forest View DE12 6GZ 25 Sep 2026£450,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Forest View DE12 6GZ 30 Mar 2026£428,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Forest View DE12 6GZ 28 Nov 2025£370,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Forest View DE12 6GZ 29 Oct 2025£277,000 DetachedFreehold
45C, Forest View DE12 6GZ 29 Oct 2025£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45B, Forest View DE12 6GZ 15 Apr 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45A, Forest View DE12 6GZ 14 Mar 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45D, Forest View DE12 6GZ 10 Dec 2024£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Forest View DE12 6GZ 4 Oct 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45C, Forest View DE12 6GZ 28 Mar 2024£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Forest View DE12 6GZ 2 Oct 2023£240,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Forest View DE12 6GZ 16 Feb 2023£139,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Forest View DE12 6GZ 12 Oct 2022£300,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Forest View DE12 6GZ 28 May 2021£265,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Forest View DE12 6GZ 26 Jan 2021£202,500 DetachedFreehold
32, Forest View DE12 6GZ 26 Jan 2021£325,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Forest View DE12 6GZ 14 Aug 2020£375,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Forest View DE12 6GZ 9 Aug 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Forest View DE12 6GZ 27 Oct 2017£235,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Forest View DE12 6GZ 20 Oct 2017£225,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Forest View DE12 6GZ 29 Sep 2017£215,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Forest View DE12 6GZ 14 Jul 2017£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Forest View DE12 6GZ 22 Dec 2016£244,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Forest View DE12 6GZ 31 Mar 2016£155,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Forest View DE12 6GZ 12 Feb 2016£232,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Forest View DE12 6GZ 29 Jan 2016£235,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
45C, Forest View £210,000 (Mar 2024) → £220,000 (Oct 2025) +5%
over 2 yrs
21, Forest View £245,000 (Aug 2019) → £300,000 (Oct 2022) +22%
over 3 yrs
22, Forest View £155,500 (Mar 2016) → £70,000 (Jul 2017) -55%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Forest View

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Overseal Primary School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Linton Primary School 278 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Albert Village Primary School 234 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
St George's CofE Primary School 198 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School 55 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Donisthorpe Primary School 207 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.9 mi
Moira Primary School 184 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Pennine Way Junior Academy 358 pupils Primary 7–11 Good 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Burton-on-Trent station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Woodlands Road (Adj, Woodville Road) 1 min walk
  • Woodlands Road (Opp, Woodville Road) 2 min walk
  • Stanleigh Road (Adj, Woodville Road) 2 min walk
  • Hallcroft Avenue (N-bound, Hallcroft Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gresleydale Healthcare Centre
    Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley, Swadlincote · 1.7 mi
  • Woodville Surgery
    The Surgery, 71 Burton Road, Swadlincote · 2.5 mi
  • Heartwood Medical Practice
    Swadlincote Health Centre, Civic Way, Swadlincote · 2.5 mi
  • Swadlincote Surgery
    Darklands Road, Swadlincote · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Overseal · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Moira - Shortheath Road · 1.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Church Gresley Express · 1.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Swadlincote Glamorgan Way Local · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • K D Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 1.7 mi

Dentists

  • Alexandra Dental Care · 2.3 mi
  • Sixteen A Dental Care · 2.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.5 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.3%62.5%
Private rented14.7%20.3%
Social rented1.9%17.1%
Households906

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.6%18.6%
Residents2,062

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks75%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks82%92%

Share of homes across South Derbyshire 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 Forest View

Ethnic group

HereSouth Derbyshire
White97.5%93.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.8%

Religion

HereSouth Derbyshire
Christian49.8%47.4%
No religion43.4%43.1%
Not answered5.3%5.5%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Sikh0.4%2.1%
Muslim0.1%0.7%
Hindu0%0.5%

Country of birth

HereSouth Derbyshire
Born in the UK96.1%94%
Born outside the UK3.9%6%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Derbyshire
Level 4 qualifications and above32.1%31.8%
Level 3 qualifications19%18.8%
No qualifications17.2%16%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%9.9%
Apprenticeship5.4%6.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.4%

General health

HereSouth Derbyshire
Very good health44.5%48.2%
Good health36.3%34.5%
Fair health13.7%12.7%
Bad health4.1%3.6%
Very bad health1.4%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Derbyshire
1 car or van in household39%39.2%
2 cars or vans in household38.2%36.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.6%13.1%
No cars or vans in household6.2%11.1%

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 South Derbyshire.

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