Forge Lane, Walsall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS9 0LY.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Forge Lane, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,125,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Forge Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forge Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £1,125,000 | 27 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Forge Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry House, Forge Lane WS9 0LY | 27 Jun 2023 | £1,050,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mulberry House, Forge Lane WS9 0LY | 30 Jun 2017 | £1,200,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mulberry House, Forge Lane | £1,200,000 (Jun 2017) → £1,050,000 (Jun 2023) | -13% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forge Lane
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forge Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forge Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- Bourne Brook (Tamworth) Flood alert 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 Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Aston Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School 478 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic College 1,109 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School 239 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Leighswood School 442 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Four Oaks Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Whetstone Field Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Blackwood School 677 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- Blake Street station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Butlers Lane station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Shenstone station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fotherley Brook Road (opp, Aldridge Road) 7 min walk
- Fotherley Brook Road (adj, Aldridge Road) 7 min walk
- no. 118 (opp, Aldridge Road) 7 min walk
- no. 118 (adj, Aldridge Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Portland Medical Practice
Anchor Meadow, Aldridge, Walsall · 1.5 mi - Northgate Medical Centre
Anchor Meadow, Aldridge, Walsall · 1.5 mi - Blackwood Health Centre
Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield · 1.9 mi - Streets Corner Surgery
79-81 Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Aldridge · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Aldridge - Walsall Wood Road · 1.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Aldridge · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Streetly Food · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.4 mi
- Lazy Hill Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Aldridge Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Rodericks Dental Ltd · 1.3 mi
- Priory Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 650 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,568 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 17% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 17% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 17% | 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 | 69% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lichfield 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 Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 94.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.2% | 54.2% |
| No religion | 31.1% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.9% | 33.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 47.1% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.8% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27.9% | 38.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 12.6% |
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 Lichfield.
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- Acres 2.0 mi
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